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Once a modest mining and ranching town, Ketchum is now a bustling resort town that became a popular ski destination with the settlement of nearby Sun Valley. Bald Mountain towers above the city and draws world class skiers every year. The surrounding wilderness provides a beautiful escape for hiking, trail riding, hunting and sports. Ernest Hemingway was known to have fallen in love with the valley and made his final home in Ketchum.
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Papa Hemi's Hideaway

1 of 5 stars
Hailey, ID
Nov 18, 2009

This place is the worst. I speak from experience. If you like to have your beer served to you by a bartender with a huge wad of chew in his mouth. This is the place for you! If you like to wait for 10...more

Lift Tower Lodge

4 of 5 stars
Maidstone, Saskatchewan
Nov 16, 2009

The owner was very friendly, accommodating, willing to answer questions. I loved the view out our door(We were at the back of the motel) I loved the shutters on the window. The only negatives were the...more

Lift Tower Lodge

Nov 16, 2009

My dad and I were trapping in the mountains outside Ketchum and in the middle of the night we were starting to get snowed in. with luck on our side we were able to get out. it was probablyaround one...more

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