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Ernest Hemingway’s Grave

Sun Valley, Idaho

Ernest Hemingway's Grave

Despite his legacy of work in Spain, Cuba, and Florida, the larger-than-life writer's grave is a simple affair tucked in an Idaho cemetery.

Sun Valley, Idaho

The Hemingway Memorial

Tucked away on a scenic trail, a modest memorial honors one of the greatest writers of our time.
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The library has collections of over 100,000 lending books, downloadables, DVDs, CDs, games, and musical instruments.

Ketchum, Idaho

The Community Library

This independent library is rooted in community service and lifelong learning.
1 mile from Sun Valley
In total, Adam’s Gulch contains roughly 33 miles of trails.

Ketchum, Idaho

Adam’s Gulch

A busy trail network outside Ketchum, Idaho, hides a small piece of early Forest Service history.
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1 mile from Sun Valley
The Roundhouse sits at an elevation of 7,700 feet on Bald Mountain.

Ketchum, Idaho

The Roundhouse

Ride a gondola up to this historic mountainside eatery.
3 miles from Sun Valley
Galena was originally founded as a mining town in 1879 and, in its heyday, was the largest community in the Wood River Valley.

Ketchum, Idaho

Galena Lodge

A community gathering space that inspires outdoor adventure.
11 miles from Sun Valley
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