August 10 2011
Since 1931 the Sawtooth Hotel has offered rooms to those with tired travelers feet a place to call home for the night. The iconic hotel is located at 755 Ace of Diamonds Street and features a full bar and restaurant, as well as gorgeous views of the Sawtooth Mountains. Staying at the Sawtooth Hotel is [...]
May 11 2011
Along the banks of the Middle Fork of the Salmon, mixed in with tall Ponderosas, trickling mountain springs, and wandering elk, is the Historic Middle Fork Lodge. Deep within the Frank Church Wilderness Area the thought of comfortable beds, dining room tables, and electricity is a far cry from what many might expect, but the [...]
April 27 2011
The Flying “B” Ranch on the Middle Fork of the Salmon River is a popular guest ranch that can be accessed by backpackers, horseback riders, those floating the river, or by back-country plane. The ranch is located 38 miles southwest of Salmon, Idaho and features a main lodge, nine cabins, indoor facilities and its very [...]
April 13 2011
In a town with a total year-round residence of fewer than 100 people it seems logical that many big-town conveniences might not be accessible in Stanley, Idaho. It’s true: there is no movie theater (but you can’t beat the view), there’s no “fast lane” through town (really, who really needs to leave Stanley?), and cell [...]
March 30 2011
Want to truly get away from it all? Make a night at the Redfish Lake Lodge part of your escape while visiting Stanley, Idaho. Redfish Lake, which is located only 15 minutes south of Stanley, is a large lake resting at the base of the Sawtooth Mountains. It takes its name from the Salmon Runs [...]
February 16 2011
In Stanley, Idaho, the Sawtooth Hotel has rested against the backdrop of the Sawtooth Mountain Range for over 80 years. Through the eyes of the hotel, it has seen more cold, empty winters, and more dazzling warm summer days than just about anyone or anything else in Stanley. It was built back in 1931 and [...]
November 17 2010
From Stanley, the view of the Sawtooths is a sight to behold, but have you ever wondered what might be found on the other sides of these mountains? Grandjean, a small town located near the headwaters of the South Fork of the Payette, is only about 45 minutes driving time outside of Stanley. It is [...]
February 15 2009
Mountain Village Lodge located at the junction of State Highways 21 and 75 in Stanley Idaho is the motel that all Middle Fork outfitters have thier guests stay the night before their Middle Fork trip departs. Ask about Solitude River Trips first class trips on the Middle Fork. www.RiverTrips.com. Standard rooms come with two queen [...]
February 11 2009
In all of the Sawtooth Valley and the Stanley Basin area no finer place to spend a week or at a minimum of 3 days is the historic Idaho Rocky Mountain Ranch. The ranch is located 9 miles South of Stanley heading towards Sun Valley on Highway 75. The ranch property was originally a homestead [...]