Driggs is one of the most underrated getaway destinations in Idaho. This charming small town is tucked away in the Teton Valley, and it’s full of inspiring natural beauty – but it has so much more to offer. In fact, the Corner Drug Pharmacy in Driggs is a roadside stop that you’ll be sad to miss. Here, you will find one of the oldest soda fountains in Idaho. Order a signature drink, milkshake, or soda during your visit – it’s a piece of history that you’ll quickly devour!
A drug store is the last place you’d consider when thinking of must-visit stops in eastern Idaho, but it’s true! The Corner Drug Pharmacy has been around since 1906 and has become a favorite destination in Driggs for locals and visitors alike.
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While this drug store is where you can purchase medicine, toys, and other treasures, the true gem here is the soda fountain.
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The original Corner Drug Soda Fountain was constructed in the 1900s in Europe. With some minor adjustments to the fountain since then, it has been restored to take you a step back in time.
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This old-fashioned soda fountain is open year-round. Stop by to enjoy a fountain drink or an Ironport (an old-fashioned Cola), or try a specialty drink like a lime or cherry lime drink.
Corner Drug and Victor Drug/Facebook The lime drinks and various freezes are typically seasonal drinks and are available from Memorial Day through Labor Day each year.
While the drinks are good, many people come for the ice cream. The Corner Drug Soda Fountain makes all types of milkshakes, malts, and freezes and offers quite a selection of flavors.
Corner Drug and Victor Drug/Facebook All of the ice cream used in the shakes and malts is real ice cream, not soft serve. This creates thicker shakes and sets them apart from shakes at other restaurants.
If you aren’t in the mood for a shake, try a scoop or two of ice cream. The flavors rotate regularly so you are always in for a surprise.
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If you plan a visit to one of the oldest soda fountains in Idaho, be prepared for a bit of a wait. Even during a Teton Valley blizzard, people will line up to enjoy a shake or drink at the Corner Drug Pharmacy in Driggs.
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If you want to learn more about the Corner Drug Pharmacy in Driggs and one of the oldest soda fountains in Idaho, visit its website and make sure to follow its Facebook page.
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The lime drinks and various freezes are typically seasonal drinks and are available from Memorial Day through Labor Day each year.
All of the ice cream used in the shakes and malts is real ice cream, not soft serve. This creates thicker shakes and sets them apart from shakes at other restaurants.
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Have you ever stopped at this small town drug store in Idaho? What did you order at the soda fountain? Let us know in the comments!
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Address: 10 S Main St, Driggs, ID 83422, USA
