Sandpoint Online Recreation Guide - Section in portal site with the best information on indoor and outdoor recreation
Lake Pend Oreille Guide - Section in SandpointOnline.com’s portal site with comprehensive guide to the big lake
North Idaho Bikeways - Information on progress of bicycle and pedestrian paths connecting communities in Bonner and Boundary counties
North Idaho Tourism Alliance - Information and links on North Idaho travel, activities and attractions
Hotels/motels/vacation rentals - Section in SandpointOnline.com’s portal site to find Sandpoint-area lodging
U.S. Forest Service - Site for Idaho Panhandle National Forests on year-round recreational opportunities, places to visit, and the natural beauty of northern Idaho
Spokane Arena - Find the latest official news and information about upcoming entertainment events in Spokane
Spokane Chiefs Hockey - Site for the team representing Spokane in the Western Hockey League
Pedestrian Long Bridge - Idaho's longest two lane pedestrian walk and bike path. Great for endurance or triathlon training.
Sandpoint City Beach - Enjoy over one quarter mile of white sand while boating, swimming, waterskiing, Volleyball, tennis, horseshoes, picnics, playgrounds, kiddie pool and public boat launch. 263-3158.
Cabinet Gorge Dam & Fish Hatchery - On Highway 200 East. Within easy driving distance. Located on the Clark Fork River, tours 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (30 minutes) daily. Groups by appoint-ment. 266-1431 (seasonal).
Elks Golf Course - 9 hole course 1.25 miles east of town on Highway 200. Green fees are charged. 263-4321 (seasonal).
Schweitzer Mountain Resort - 11 miles northwest of Sandpoint, a ski and summer resort. Lodging, dining, sports and entertainment. Summer: scenic chairlift rides, hiking, mountain biking (including bike rentals). Winter: downhill skiing, cross country skiing, sleighrides, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, and events. 263-9555.
Lake Pend Oreille - Idaho's largest lake is 43 miles long and has dozens of small lakes and many streams and rivers replenishing it daily. The lake's name is derived from an Indian Tribe called Pend Oreilles by early French trappers because they wore pendant orna-ments in their ear lobes. Fish from the bridge and break Lake Pend Oreille's world record 37 pound kamloop record. Fishing licenses can be obtained at the Pend Oreille Sports Shop, the Pastime Sports Shop, Kmart, Bottle Bay Resort, and Ellisport Bay.
Bonner County Historical Museum - 905 Ontario. Open Tuesdays through Saturdays, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. An authen-tic pioneer cabin, homestead and logging displays. 263-2344.
Coldwater Creek Stores - Travel to the heart of the northcountry, and you'll discover Coldwater Creek on the Bridge in Sandpoint, Idaho. In this unique collection of stores you'll find gifts for yourself, and every nature-lover you know, in one of the most beautiful arcades you've ever shopped. Open every day, at First and Cedar Streets. 208-263-2265.
Hidden Lakes Golf Course -Open to the public, 8840 Lower Pack River Road, Highway 200 East. Eight miles east of Sandpoint. Idaho's newest 18 hole golf course offers a challenge for novice as well as pro golf enthu-siasts. This par 71 course has water hazards on 17 of the 18 holes and over 80 sand bunkers. 263-1642 March to November.
Fosters Crossing - 504 Oak Street. Nine Unique shops under one roof. Antiques, books, jewelry, photo shop plus a delighfful soup and sandwich shop. 263-5911. Bonner Mall Sandpoint's ONLY climate controlled "one stop" shop-ping. JCPenney and Maurice's PLUS 30 more shops. Open 7 days a week. 263-4272.
Art Walk - As many as 20 local businesses display regional artists work Memorial Day through September. Catalog available at the Chamber of Commerce office.
Panida Theater - In existence for more than 10 years, Sandpoint's Unicorn Theatre Players have gone from Neil Simon comedies to Tennessee Williams drama. Productions run from early July through mid-August. Additional entertainment throughout the year is sponsored by the Pend Oreille Arts Council and provides a variety of music, dance and professional theater.
Silverwood - Located south of Sandpoint is North Idaho's newest and largest theme park. Its steam train, plane and automobile collec-tion, and airshows are now joined by amusement park rides including a log shoot, ferris wheel, and roller coaster (seasonal).
Farmers Market at Sandpoint - In the Center of town at Farmin Park, a farmers market takes place every Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to noon and Wednesday 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. from May to October. Featured are locally grown fresh produce and a wide variety of related products.
Sandpoint Fish Hatchery - Cutthroat, kokanee and bull trout. Tours available. 265-7228.
Sandpoint Bowl - located on Division Street, Sandpoint Bowl provides year round recreation for all ages. Call 263-4233 for details.
Cinema Four West - The latest movies can be seen on the four screens at Cinema Four West. Call 263-5811 for features and times.
Sandpoint Airport - Enjoy our beautiful scenery from the air. Call Sandpoint Aviation to schedule a scenic flight. 800 Airport Way. Hours 7 a.m.-7 p.m. daily. 263-9102.
Lake Pend Oreille Cruises - "The Sandpoint," a new 149 passenger cruise vessel, now operates from the City Dock at City Beach. "The Sandpoint" offers regularly sched-uled two hour cruises throughout the summer season. In addition, dinner cruises and charters are available. Call 263-4598 for details.