One more place to enjoy near Sun Valley in Idaho
The Sun Valley Museum of History is a renovated version of the old Ski and Heritage Museum. It aims to showcase the exceptional heritage and culture of the Ketchum and Sun Valley region. By exploring its exhibitions, visitors can learn about the historical journey of Ketchum, starting from its origins as a mining and ranching center to its transformation into a renowned skiing and tourism spot. Recent reviewers have praised the museum’s collection of vintage ski clothing and equipment, while also commending the curator for their extensive knowledge. Additionally, there is a special exhibit dedicated to the life and passing of the famous writer and Ketchum local, Ernest Hemingway.
The museum is situated in downtown Ketchum and holds a place on the National Register of Historic Places. You can visit the exhibits from Wednesday to Saturday, between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. Admission is free, but they welcome donations. To find out what is currently being showcased, you can visit the museum’s website.