Pend Oreille Scenic Byway
Sandpoint, ID
In 2004, Sandpoint was named "Best Small Town in the West" by Sunset, a "Top 20 Dream Town" by Outside, and a "Top 10 Great Adventure Town" by National Geographic Adventure because of its outdoor lifestyle. The historic downtown has eclectic shops, galleries, cafes, and the unique Cedar Street Bridge with Coldwater Creek's flagship store. Adjacent to downtown, City Beach Park on Lake Pend Oreille has a huge sandy beach, swimming, picnicking, lake cruises, and fishing charters.
Photo Credits
- Public domain. Courtesy of Idaho Travel Council
Quick Facts
- Location:
Northern Idaho, midway between the Washington and Montana borders
- N 48.277° W 116.552° [?]
Local Information
- Greater Sandpoint Chamber of Commerce:
- Come to the Greater Sandpoint Chamber of Commerce website to find maps; information on lodging, attractions, and seasonal activities; and a calendar of events. You can even take a virtual tour of the area on the slideshow!
