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Community Links - Sandpoint
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Bonner County Profile
Get the facts about the area from the
United States Census Bureau
Lake Pend Oreille School District
Get relocation facts about local schools
with just a few clicks
The Bonner County Daily Bee - local
newspaper
Learn the latest local news here first –
updated daily
Bonner County Government Services
Practical links and Information to ease
your relocation
City of Sandpoint Services
Discover the unmatched recreational
possibilities we have to offer |
Greater Sandpoint Chamber
of Commerce
Learn about Sandpoint businesses,
community and visitor attractions
Sandpoint.com
Links to dining, tourism, community
events and recreation guides |
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Recreation
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Skiing and Snowboarding
Schweitzer Mountain Resort
Ski or board the Mountain by the Lake
Selkirk Powder Company
Enjoy skiing fresh tracks with State of
Idaho certified guides in varying
terrain from open 15-30% slopes to
steep, old-growth forested terrain and
glacier featured open bowls
Kayaking
Full
Spectrum Tours
Helping people experience fun kayak
adventures since becoming Idaho's first
flatwater kayak touring company in 1993
Mountain Biking
Alpine Designs
Come visit our retail store & frame shop
located at 503 Cedar St. Sandpoint ID
The Outdoor Experience
Supplying the needs of outdoor
enthusiasts from Sandpoint since1986
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Horseback Riding
Western Pleasure Guest Ranch
960 acres of breathtaking views of the
Selkirk and Cabinet mountain ranges on a
fourth generation cattle ranch operated
on the same land since 1940
Golf
Idaho
Club Golf Resort
Visit one of the most scenic Jack
Nickelson courses in the Northwest
Elks Golf Club of
Sandpoint
A local favorite, open to the
public 263-4321
Hiking
The Sandpoint Ranger District
Maintains over 275 miles of trails in
the National Forest.
Fishing
Idaho Fish and Game
Fishing charters are available
throughout the season to fish for Pend
Oreille’s legendary rainbow and lake
trout |
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Lake Pend Oreille
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Sandpoint Marina
A full-service marina with all amenities
and 24-hour gas. At the north end of the
Long Bridge on Hwy. 95 at The Old Power
House
Bottle Bay Resort
On the west shore of Bottle Bay in a
quiet, wind protected bay shaped like a
bottle ten minutes by boat from
Sandpoint City Beach
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Holiday Shores/East Hope
Marina
Café, general store, highway and marine
gas, fishing tackle, moorage, boat
rentals, condominiums and the Dock of
the Bay dinner house
Hope Marine Services
Your full-service, year-round stop. Boat
sales, full-service shop, accessories,
boat charters, adjacent to the Floating
Restaurant |
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Lodging - Sandpoint
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LaQuinta
The La Quinta Inn Sandpoint is located
at the intersection of Hwy 95 and Hwy 2,
right in the heart of downtown
Best Western Edgewater
Located on the shores of Lake Pend
Oreille
The Lodge
A beautiful, newly constructed boutique
lodge on 600 feet of waterfront on Lake
Pend Oreille. Studios, suites and luxury
suites with outstanding lake and
mountain views; fine dining on site at
The Landing restaurant.
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Coit House Bed and
Breakfast
Visit this charming restored Victorian
inn at the heart of downtown Sandpoint
Americas Best Value Inn
Affordable lodging North of Sandpoint in
Ponderay
Monarch Inn
Americas Best Value Inn. Affordable
lodging north of Sandpoint in Ponderay |
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Annual Events
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SPRING
Lost in the 50s Car Show
Rock 'n' roll music, dancin' in the
streets and acres of classic cars
sporting spit-shined chrome!
K&K Fishing Derby
The Lake Pend Oreille Idaho Club (LPOIC)
sponsors two fishing derbies, one in the
spring and one in the fall. Kokanee
survival is the club’s top priority.
SUMMER
The Festival at Sandpoint
Find out more about this internationally
renowned summer concert series
Artists Studio Tour
Come celebrate the artistic community in
the greater Sandpoint area. We invite
you to visit the working studios of
painters, sculptors, jewelers, potters,
glass artists and more. Free to the
public.
Bonner County Fair and Rodeo
Get to know the authentic Bonner County
locals know and love. Held at the end of
August each year, you’ll see everything:
poultry, photography, art, 4H projects
and zucchinis the size of piglets!
Arts and Crafts Festival
Held in August each year at the
Sandpoint City Beach on Lake Pend
Oreille, this two-day event features
over 110 artists and artisans from
across the West.
Fourth of July
Don’t miss the down-home parade
featuring local groups, horse brigades,
wailing fire trucks and hot cars. Each
year the community puts on a real show
along the main drag. At nightfall, enjoy
spectacular fireworks at the City Beach.
Sponsored by the Sandpoint Lions.
Classic Wooden
Boat Show
See wood beauties from yesteryear still
afloat and looking great! Located
downtown on the waterfront at the Old
Power House. Sponsored by the Inland
Empire Antique Classic Boat Society &
Downtown Sandpoint.
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Crazy Days
Go crazy shopping the great deals at the
sidewalk sales all over downtown! Make
sure to get an early start so you don’t
miss out! Sponsored by Downtown
Sandpoint. Third week of July.
Long Bridge Swim
Join hundreds of hardy swimmers as they
compete in a two mile swim across chilly
Lake Pend Oreille.
Music in the Park
Come listen to the music of local
musicians at Sandpoint City Beach in
front of the Beachhouse restaurant.
North Idaho Timberfest
Celebrate the longest-lived industry in
northern Idaho. Located at the Bonner
County Fairgrounds, this event includes
timber sport events, kids barn,
exhibits, logging & dump truck contest
and the Snagfallers Ball. Usually the
second Saturday in June.
FALL
Idaho State Draft Horse
International
Annual show attracts national and
international draft horses and mules –
and their owners. See popular events
like Ladies Cart, Unicorn Hitch, Log
Skidding and Halter Classes. A local
favorite.
The Lake Pend Oreille Idaho Club
(LPOIC) sponsors two fishing
derbies, one in the spring and one in
the fall. Kokanee survival is the club’s
top priority.
WINTER
Sandpoint Winter Carnival
Every January, in the dead of winter,
Sandpoint, Idaho, cooks up a sure
antidote to cabin fever. It’s the
Sandpoint Winter Carnival, pure fun
celebrating the best of the snowy season
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Shopping
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Zany Zebra
An eclectic mix of gifts and apparel for
those seeking unique, fun, and hip
products. Irreverent and screamingly
funny cards, magnets, and toys,
accompanied by clothing that won't be
found elsewhere. And, it's all at "I
can't believe it's so cheap!" prices.
Located between Coldwater Creek and
Larsons at 317 N. First Avenue, downtown
Sandpoint. 263-2178
Finan Mc Donald
Specialty retailer featuring casual
sports wear, fine footwear and famous
brands like Royal Robbins, Sigrid Olsen,
Tommy Bahama and Patagonia
Coldwater Creek
Unique women’s apparel, with the
flagship store in Sandpoint
Big Box
Home Depot
Located North of town in Ponderay |
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