Salmon river

Salmon Fest Cancelled

August 8, 2024

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 […]

Merganser Madness: A Duck-Defying Leap

May 24, 2024

The Alpine Examiner May 24, 2024 Naturalist Blog Getting to the heart of what matters in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area Merganser Madness: A Duck-Defying Leap Re-posted from 2021 Thud. Thud. Thud. You are walking through the trees near Redfish Lake. The beams of sunlight are reflecting off the water and the breeze is floating […]

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Stanley, ID 83278

Physical Address:
2 Museum Drive

Summer Locations:

Stanley Museum and Office
(208)774-3517

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The Sawtooth Interpretive & Historical Association is located in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Agaidika, Dukudeka, and other bands of today’s Shoshone-Bannock Tribes. SIHA also provides services in Ranger Stations on the Salmon-Challis and Caribou-Targhee National Forests, the traditional territory of the Shoshone-Bannock, Eastern Shoshone, Northern Arapaho, Northern Cheyenne, Apsáalooke (Crow), and Oceti Sakowin (Lakota) people. Learn more and read our full land acknowledgement here.