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Cool Stuff  within 100 miles of Sandpoint
Rivers & lakes, Bald Eagle watching, Silverwood Theme Park, Schweitzer Mountain Ski Resort...

Lake Pend Oreille - Sapphire Waters
With 111 miles of coastline, and over 148 square miles, there are few lakes this size, plus 5th deepest in the US.

Sandpoint is a Biking & Hiking Town
Mountain bikers and hikers have long known how totally outrageous North Idaho is, do you?

The colorful history of Schweitzer Mountain
Did you know Schweitzer was named after a Swiss hermit, or that it is one of Skiing Magazine's Top 25 Ski Resorts?

Even with lots of snow, Sandpoint is a banana belt
The general consensus is that around Lake Pend Oreille, the weather is mild. Ask any Coloradan who lives here.

Calendar of Events
 

Biking & Hiking

 
North Idaho Eagles

 
NW Ski Resorts

 
Things to do

 

Relocation Info

Sandpoint Dining

 
North Idaho Rivers

 

North Idaho Lakes

 
Schweitzer Mountain

 

Attractions

 

Art in Sandpoint

 
As the host of the North Idaho Business and North Idaho Arts radio shows over the last several years, I have gained an inside knowledge of Sandpoint, Idaho. It's easy to love North Idaho. Grand mountains, first rate skiing, giant lakes, great friends, quality of life. First, Sunset magazine named Sandpoint the Best Small Town in the West, followed by National Geographic Adventure placing Sandpoint in its Top 10 Adventure Towns. Not long after Outside Magazine put Sandpoint on its list of America’s Top Dream Towns. Since then, there have been many more, from USA Today to the New York Times. Most recently, AskMen.com also placed both Sandpoint and Schweitzer on its Top US Resort Towns, and last year, Schweitzer Ski Resort finally broke into Ski Magazine’s Top 25 Ski Resorts, being voted in spring as the Pacific Northwest’s Favorite Ski Destination by OnTheSnow.com.

With the kind of positive press that Sandpoint, Schweitzer, and Lake Pend Oreille have been receiving recently, you might have noticed the literally dozens of articles, television shows, news reports, etc., that have touted our area as the paradise of the West. Sure, we have some of the same issues that most communities our size have to tackle, but the good far outpaces the bad...Read more
 

Waterfront is our specialty

Waterfront Blog

Things to do on the Water
 

Sandpoint Real Estate

Even with a market slowdown, all indicators show Sandpoint, though slower than boom years, is in a normal market...

Some Sandpoint Economic Good News

The stock market has settled into an up and down area above 8500 for the last several weeks. We have all read the news about the auto makers, and while some indicators are marginal, there is good news...Read more

Read Gary's Economic Good News Blog


Summer Fun Guide Top Resorts, boating, sailing, horseback riding, hiking, events, waterfalls, music, events, etc., etc., etc..

«««Lions Club«««
4th of July at City Beach
«Annual Fireworks«




 


Upcoming Events


Sandpoint, Idaho, weather forecast

Local Weather Info

 


 


Waterfalls in the Inland Northwest

N. Idaho around the Sandpoint area is known for its natural beauty. Check out these 44 falls
 

Sandpoint & North Idaho Business

An alternate view of the local economy and how the national economy affects Sandpoint

Schweitzer Mountain Ski Resort


Check out this very cool magazine:
Schweitzer Magazine

One of Skiing Magazine's Top 25 Ski Resorts!

Realtors for your Lifestyle
...and for all of your Real Estate needs



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Gary Lirette, REALTOR® & host of the radio shows
North Idaho Business
&
North Idaho Arts & Adventure

 
This website and over a dozen other community sites are designed, written by, photographed, and run by Gary Lirette, Realtor for Tomlinson Sandpoint Sotheby's International Realty. Gary and his team support several local charities and events, is the host of the North Idaho Business as well as the North Idaho Arts & Adventure radio shows on KSPT and KBFI, has two published books, and written over 60 articles and features on Sandpoint and North Idaho. When you need a Realtor, your need the right answers 24/7. Call Gary  - 208-610-1384


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