Why Live in Kellogg
Kellogg, situated in Idaho’s Silver Valley, is a historic mining town that has transformed into a year-round outdoor paradise. The town's rich industrial heritage, marked by silver mines and smelting, now complements its status as a popular ski resort destination. Permanent residents enjoy the quiet, small-town atmosphere and numerous outdoor recreation opportunities. Housing options include seasonal condos near the base of Silver Mountain Resort and permanent homes such as bungalows, midcentury split-levels, and Dutch gambrel colonials. The Silver Mountain Resort is a major attraction, offering activities like skiing, tubing, mountain biking, and a water park. The town also features a skatepark, Galena Ridge Golf Course, and the Shoshone County Public Shooting Range. During summer, visitors can enjoy mountain bike races, outdoor concerts, and tours of historic mines. The Mining and Smelting Museum opens on Memorial Day, adding to the list of things to do. Dining options include the long-standing Humdinger Drive-in, Wah Hing Restaurant, The Beanery, and Radio Brewing Company. Interstate 90 runs through Kellogg, providing easy access to Coeur d’Alene and Spokane, Washington. The Kellogg Joint School District includes four schools.