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SIHA is Hiring!

SIHA IS HIRING! We are now accepting applications for our summer Historic Specialist and Naturalist positions. We are also accepting applications for volunteers to assist with daily operations at the Stanley Museum and Redfish Visitor Center (one full-time individual position or 20 hours each for a couple.) For a general overview and details on each […]

2024 Annual Newsletter

SIHA News and Events It has been an eventful year! Each fall we take time to share some of the season highlights with you in our annual newsletter. You can read a letter from our board president, learn the impact we made thanks to our donors in 2024, enjoy a team highlight, and get excited […]

Announcing the Center for the Sawtooths

SIHA News and Events The Sawtooth Association accepts a generous land donation in the Sawtooth Valley! The Sawtooth Interpretive & Historical Association (Sawtooth Association) is thrilled to announce we have accepted a donation of the old “Sessions Lodge” property, located in Obsidian, from Smiley Creek Bears, LLC. The mid-valley hub will be called the Center […]

Oral History Series Begins

The Alpine Examiner July 3, 2024 Naturalist Blog Getting to the heart of what matters in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area Oral History Series Begins! During the quiet season, SIHA partners with the Stanley Community Library to share recordings from our Oral History archive. The first program in our 2024/2025 Oral History Series will be […]

Winner Announced for 2024 Drawing (Win a Sawtooth Weekend!)

Win a Sawtooth Weekend! A huge THANK YOU to everyone who tried their luck and to Beckwith Lodge! …and the winner is… Diane Pinney! We so appreciate everyone’s support! A second prize, Sawtooth Mountains silhouette art piece, was won by Nancy Lindbom!  Thanks to Studio Les Bois and Josh Kristensen for this second prize. Thank […]

Salmon Fest Cancelled

CANCELLED Out of respect for the Sawtooth community, as the Wapiti Fire causes evacuations west of Stanley, IRU and the Sawtooth Association have decided to CANCEL Sawtooth Salmon Festival. Hot, dry conditions, and high winds have helped the fire double in size in less than two days. If you’re in Stanley or at Redfish Lake […]

The 2024 Summer Series

The Alpine Examiner July 3, 2024 Naturalist Blog Getting to the heart of what matters in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area The Annual Sawtooth Forum and Lecture Series begins The SIHA Summer Forum and Lecture Series returns on July 12th at 5PM. Join us every other Friday from July 12th through August 23rd at the […]

Stanley Spring Clean-up

SIHA News and Events The snow has melted in Stanley revealing trash that found its way to the side of the road over the winter. The Sawtooth Interpretive & Historical Association, in partnership with the Sawtooth Society and local community members, is again organizing an event to collect roadside trash that has accumulated along Stanley […]

Seeking Summer Coordinator

Seeking Summer Programs Coordinator Looking to live in the Sawtooths and make a difference? This is your chance! Since 2011, SIHA has been operating the Redfish Visitor Center & Gallery with the help of a summer coordinator. These hardworking folks manage daily operations, our naturalist crew, and take on a variety of other tasks throughout […]

A Winter History Series

SIHA News and Events We invite you to join our winter oral history series, “Preserving Our History.” Recordings will premier at the Stanley Community Library and then be uploaded onto our YouTube channel for general viewing. We’ll be working to include transcripts of the recordings as well. More details and a list of oral history […]