
As sweet as Sugar City

Sugar City is the ideal base camp to experience eastern Idaho’s heritage.
Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure through the heart of eastern Idaho where you can unleash your adventurous spirit of the American West. Stellar landscapes, historical sites, and family-fueled attractions, all while enjoying a comfortable stay whether you’re planning a visit to neighboring BYU Idaho or seeking out the region’s history in aviation at the Legacy Flight Museum.
In need of refreshment? Sugar City is minutes from the water slides and pools of Rexburg Rapids. The Warm Slough is an idyllic waterway perfect for relaxation and unwinding after big itineraries in the Yellowstone Teton Territory that include hot springs, mesmerizing waterfalls, and Greater Yellowstone’s diverse wildlife, from majestic bison to elusive wolves. Visitors can marvel at geysers, including an easy day trip to the world-famous Old Faithful and the many other water features that the caldera has created in the Yellowstone Teton Territory like scenic and fish-filled Henry’s Lake and Henry’s Fork of the Snake River.
Sugar City is an easy jumping off point for visitors in search of wintering Trumpeter Swans in Island Park and Harriman State Park. Discover the crystal-clear waters of Big Springs during the summer and enjoy John Sack’s Cabin, where the area’s rich history comes to life alongside abundant wildlife.
Sweet Views, Open Spaces,
and Endless Fun

No matter which direction you’re driving from to reach Sugar City, the agricultural heritage of Idaho’s potato industry—and sugar beet hence the name Sugar City—this quaint corner of eastern Idaho is also the site of one the most voluminous floods in American history, the 1976 Teton Dam 80 billion gallons flood, The Museum of Rexburg houses a collection of artifacts from Rexburg and surrounding areas as well as an exhibit about the Teton Dam and the effects of its collapse on June 5, 1976.
Unfortunately, the Rexburg Tabernacle is undergoing major renovations, and the museum will be moving to a new location which has not yet been determined. Contact→ the curator directly for more information about the flood exhibit.
Where should you stay in Sugar City? The Sugar City RV Park is the ideal base camp for road warrior travelers exploring the wonders of Eastern Idaho. The RV park offers 25 large, accommodating, and easy-to-access pull-through RV sites with full hookups, making it the ideal location for RV enthusiasts traveling through or staying in the area. Additional discounts are offered for longer stays. Please call the park directly for special off-season pricing and for long-term tenancies.