Sun Valley

Idaho ski destination

Sun Valley is a resort town in central Idaho, known for skiing and as a retreat for the wealthy and famous.

The name evokes upscale mountain recreation—ski lodges, celebrity sightings, and winter getaways: They have a place in Sun Valley.

Sun Valley also names residential communities elsewhere, trading on associations with sunny Western affluence.

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celebrities

Well-known public figures

Hemingway · wealthy · privacy · gated · affluent · high-profile · VIP · prestige · second homes · private jets

mountain

Bald Mountain

Treeless summit formation

ridges · terrain · wilderness · vistas · summits · trails · scenic · rugged · geology · high-altitude

resort

lodge

Temporary woodland dwelling

accommodation · concierge · dining · pools · ice rink · golf course · tennis · lodging · villa · cottage

skiing

powder

Fine dry particles

moguls · downhill · slalom · snowboard · Bald Mountain · ski school · après-ski · carving · groomed · backcountry

idaho

Ketchum

ranching · high desert · Boise · pioneer · frontier · rustic · rural

Categories
Opposites
terrain/geography

Sun ValleyMiami Beach

Florida Atlantic coast resort

Malibu · Cape Cod · Florida Keys · coastal California · beach resorts

climate/weather character

Sun ValleySeattle

Pacific Northwest metropolis

Juneau · London · fog belt · New Orleans · Manchester

seasonal activity type

Sun ValleyMiami Beach

Florida Atlantic coast resort

Waikiki · Cancun · Myrtle Beach · South Beach · Key West

Family

sun, sunny, valley, sunset, sunrise, sunlight, sunshine, sundown, sunburn

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G