About Challis, ID
Challis is a part of the Custer County area of Idaho known for its view of the beautiful Idaho mountains and Thompson Creek mines. Major attractions include the Salmon/Challis National Forest and nearby ranches. Each year in the summer season many people travel to visit the mountain area. Among the biggest companies in Challis are Hecla Mining Co., and Furness Medical. The biggest school here is Challis High School. One of the best places to visit when you are in Challis is Salmon/Challis National Forest. Famous persons from the Challis area include Carol R. Brink, an American author.