Cover photo courtesy of Visit Sandpoint Fall has a way of making familiar places feel new again. Cooler mornings, golden mountains and quieter days invite you to slow down, take the scenic route, and experience autumn from many different angles. Set on the shores of Lake Pend Oreille and framed by the Selkirk and Cabinet
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Cover photo courtesy of Visit Sandpoint Sandpoint does summer right. Big lake days. High-country trails. Long evenings that make it easy to stay out later than planned. Start in the mountains. Schweitzer’s trail network opens up in summer with miles of hiking and mountain biking above Lake Pend Oreille. Scenic chairlift rides offer an easy way to take in the
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Cover photo courtesy of Visit Sandpoint Spring in Sandpoint has a way of widening the calendar. Some towns flip from ski season to lake season with a hard stop in between, but up here the shoulder months feel less like a gap and more like a bonus stretch of the season. Mornings still feel crisp,
Photos courtesy of Sandpoint Alliance for Equality Adventure, Community and Storytelling that Push Boundaries Take Center Stage at the Panida Theater Adventure storytelling and community connection come together in Sandpoint on May 8 as the No Man’s Land Film Festival returns to the Panida Theater for its 11th annual world tour. Now in its third
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Adventure, Community and Storytelling that Push Boundaries Take Center Stage at the Panida Theater Cover photo courtesy of Visit Sandpoint Adventure storytelling and community connection come together in Sandpoint on May 8 as the No Man’s Land Film Festival returns to the Panida Theater for its 11th annual world tour. Now in its third year
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Cover photo courtesy of Visit Sandpoint When the heat of summer fades and cool mornings settle into the Inland Northwest, it’s prime time to make a weekend escape to beautiful Sandpoint, Idaho. Barely 90 minutes from Spokane, nestled on the shores of Lake Pend Oreille and framed by the Selkirk and Cabinet mountains, Sandpoint can
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Cover photo courtesy of Visit Sandpoint Sandpoint is a great basecamp for exploring trails throughout the Idaho Panhandle. Choose from lower-elevation trails near water that are great for swimming or high-country hikes with summer wildflowers and mountain views. Here are a few local favorites. Kootenai National Wildlife Refuge: There are a number of easy trails
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Cover photo courtesy of Schweitzer Mountain Resort June is the best summer month to ride most of Sandpoint’s trails for peak conditions and low trail traffic. But later in the summer as trails dry out in the high country is when most of Schweitzer’s trails really shine. Whether you’re looking for lift-served descents, mellow forested
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Photos courtesy of Visit Sandpoint Lake Pend Oreille, Idaho’s largest and deepest lake, serves as a stunning natural centerpiece for the Sandpoint area, with summer offering up an abundance of opportunities to explore its waters, trails, and shorelines. Whether you’re paddling quiet backwaters, cruising beneath mountain ridgelines, or hiking to panoramic lake vistas, there’s no
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Photo by Doug Marshall, courtesy of Visit Sandpoint When early summer arrives in Sandpoint, Idaho, the mountains come alive with more trails to ride than you can fit into your vacation schedule. Sandpoint has been quietly adding to its trail systems that are anchored by long-time classics by building some of the Northwest’s best new
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