Canyon National Recreation Area are just a few miles southwest of town; the Frank Church–River of No Return Wilderness is nearby to the east, upstream on the Salmon River. Notable people Dan Cummins, comedian Leighton Vander Esch, NFL linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys Paul Shepherd, member of the Idaho House of Representatives References External links City of Riggins City Council, Economic Development, Community Events Public Lands Map City-Data.com Comprehensive Statistical Data and more about Riggins Cities in Idaho Cities in Idaho County, Idaho