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Stanley Museum

Mailing Address
Box 75
Stanley, ID 83278

Street Address
Highway 75 between Stanley and Lower Stanley
Stanley, ID 83278
  • Phone: (208) 774-3517
  • Fax: (208) 774-3517
www.discoversawtooth.org
Nearest City: Stanley
Location: Central Idaho, at Stanley
Directions: Hwy. 75, between Stanley and Lower Stanley

Information

The Stanley area, at the base of the magnificent Sawtooth mountains, has its roots in the mining era. It was founded in 1890 and named for Civil War veteran Capt. John Stanley, who discovered gold in the area while passing through on his way to Idaho City. The Stanley Museum is located in the former Valley Creek Ranger Station and features displays and artifacts interpreting central idaho cultural history and natural history. Gift Shop and Visitor Information.

Season: Summer
Hours: Memorial Day-Labor Day, 11am-5pm Daily

Fees: Free

Location

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