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Island Park is a city in Fremont County, Idaho, United States.The city's population was 286 at the 2010 census, up from 215 in 2000.The city was incorporated by owners of the many lodges and resorts along U.S. Route 20 in 1947, primarily to circumvent Idaho's liquor laws that prohibited the sale of liquor outside of city limits.
U.S. Route 20, approximately 1 mile southwest of Island Park 44°20′41″N 111°27′39″W / 44.3447°N 111.4608°W / 44.3447; -111.4608 ( Island Park Land and Cattle Company Home Island Park
The Big Falls Inn, also known as Upper Mesa Falls Lodge, is located near Island Park, Idaho. It was built in 1907. It is on the western bank of Henrys Fork at Upper Mesa Falls in the Targhee National Forest. [2] It is a one-and-a-half-story log building on a concrete foundation. It is 62 by 30 feet (18.9 m × 9.1 m) in plan. [2]
Big Springs is a first-magnitude spring located in Island Park, Idaho in Fremont County. The spring produces over 120 million gallons of water each day. [1] It is a primary source of the North Fork or Henrys Fork of the Snake River. The other major source is the Henry's Lake outlet.
The Bishop Mountain Lookout, located in Island Park, Idaho, was created between 1936 and 1938 by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in the Caribou-Targhee National Forest. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986, and its cabin is currently available as reserved accommodations through the United States Forest Service.
The Johnny Sack Cabin, at Big Springs, Idaho near Island Park, is a log bungalow built in 1932–34. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. [1]It is a very well-made bungalow, about 20 by 27 feet (6.1 m × 8.2 m) in plan, with porches as extensions.