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Sandpoint Longbridge over Lake Pend Oreille: Sandpoint
Real Estate Blog
- The first Long
Bridge began May 26, 1908, and was in operation until being torn down in the
1930's to make room for a new wooden bridge. During the Great Depression that
the second bridge was built with help from the WPA and finished March 3, 1934…
Sandpoint Waterfront Blog: Lake Pend Oreille Sunsets
- Lake
Pend Oreille is a lake in North Idaho, with a surface area of 148 square miles.
With 111 miles of coastline, it is 65 miles long, and 1, 150 feet deep in some
regions, making it the fifth deepest in the US. It is fed by the Clark Fork
River and…
Shades of Lake Pend Oreille
-
Sandpoint lies on the shores of Lake Pend Oreille, one of the most beautiful
lakes in North America. Lake Pend Oreille is so deep and quiet the U. S. Navy
has a submarine research facility located here. There are few lakes that host
the scenery that…
Pictures of Skijoring - A new event at the Sandpoint
Winter Carnival
- At the beginning of
December I had a conversation with Matt Smart from Mountain Horse Adventures on
my show: Speak Up North Idaho broadcast on KSPT and KBFI in North Idaho…
K-9 Keg Pull at the Sandpoint Winter Carnival: Sandpoint
Blog
- One of the final
events for the Sandpoint Winter Carnival is the K-9 Keg Pull. Every shape and
size of dog participates, and every age and type of owner urges them on. It is
held in the alley beside Eichardt's Pub, and people cheer on the mutts and…
Schweitzer Torchlight Parade and Fireworks for the
Sandpoint Winter Carnival
- For the 37th Annual Sandpoint Winter Carnival hundreds of people gathered in
Schweitzer Village to witness this Winter Carnival signature event where
Schweitzer lit up the night with its annual torchlight parade and fireworks. A
constellation of…
Rail Jam & Bonfire during Sandpoint Winter Carnival 2011
- Every year, Main Street right in front of my office at Tomlinson Sandpoint
Sotheby's International Realty is closed off for one of the main events for
Sandpoint Winter Carnival for the Rail Jam and Bonfire. Brent Sleeps handles the
fire, and there…
Bio-Luminesce Fire Dancers perform at Pend d'Oreille
Winery for Sandpoint Winter Carnival
- The Bio-Luminesce
Firedancers have performed for the last five years at the Sandpoint Winter
Carnival. They have always performed in the courtyard at Pend d'Oreille Winery.
However, in the last two years they have attracted a crowd upwards of 200…
Interview with Bab's Pizzeria: Sandpoint Blog
- Last
Thursday I interviewed Babs from Babs' Pizzeria on my show Speak Up North Idaho
on KSPT and KBFI as part of the North Idaho Talk Radio Network…
Interview with Cassandra Cayson of Forty-one South:
Sandpoint Blog
- Forty-One South
Restaurant www. 41southsandpoint. com 41 Lakeshore Dr Sagle, ID 83860 (208)
265-2000 Forty-one South is a fixture in Sandpoint. It is also a restaurant
seemingly in constant flux. Dr. Alex Verhoogen envisioned the site almost…
Taste of Sandpoint 2011 served up great food and fun:
Sandpoint Blog
- The Taste of
Sandpoint started Sandpoint Winter Carnival with food and fun at the Sandpoint
Events Center Thursday night. The Sandpoint Events Center at 515 Pine St. sat
empty for years until being renovated just a few years ago. The Sandpoint…
Sandpoint Winter Carnival Kicks off with the KPND Ski &
Board Party: Sandpoint Blog
Perspectives of Sandpoint, Idaho - views from altitude
- Here
is a collection of pictures from the air and mountain tops around Sandpoint,
Idaho of the city, the Longbridge, and Lake Pend Oreille
Longest Ski Hat in the World
- Apparently, back in the 1970s, a woman in Sandpoint, Idaho with a knitting
machine, made this over 700 foot-long ski hat.
Winter views of Sandpoint City Beach
Perspectives from Altitude - Sandpoint in Winter White
An interview with entrepreneur Jaclin Smith - a
fascinating lady
Schweitzer Reports Solid December & Holiday Results
Air Idaho Charters - Those Daring Young Men in their
Flying Machines
2010 News and Stories for a New Year
Snowy Twilight along the Pend Oreille River
Sandpoint & North Idaho January 2011 Calendar of Events
Schweitzer Mountain Christmas Day Photos- Crazy Beautiful
above Lake Pend Oreille
More Random photos of Sandpoint and North Idaho #2
Random photos of Sandpoint and North Idaho #1
Clark Fork-Pend Oreille Conservancy conserving 610
acres on Morton Slough: Sandpoint Blog
Downtown Sandpoint photos of Winter: Sandpoint Blog
Zero Point Crystals - An intriguing North Idaho
gift store: Sandpoint Blog
Know where you are going in life, you may already
be there: Sandpoint Blog
Dusk on the Spokane River
- Took these shots about a month ago before the first big snow on the Spokane
River
Great Sandpoint Reviews & Schweitzer Mountain Stories
Recap of my December 9, 2010 radio show - Speak Up North
Idaho: Sandpoint Blog
- With a blanket of winter white outside and the holidays on our doorstep, I
asked Craig Gildersleeve to visit on my Thursday noon show, Speak Up North Idaho
broadcast on KSPT and KBFI in Sandpoint and Bonners Ferry, Idaho. I asked Craig
what the…
Ski Joring during Sandpoint Winter Carnival
Love is like a snowflake-I think I'll hike the Roman Nose
Sandpoint and North Idaho December Calendar of Events
BNI breakfast in Sandpoint
- While social networking is the
bomb, it is also not the only way of connecting with your community. While
tweeting and Facebook friends are now part of the real estate and business
landscape, there is no replacement for one-on-one contact. Now let…
Waterfront Sales in Sandpoint and the surrounding North Idaho area from
11-18-2009 to 11-18-2010
Kinderhaven's 2010 Festival of Trees - December 2nd - 4th
Sandpoint and the North Idaho Economy - Winter 2010-2011
Christmas for Africa - A fundraising dinner and auction in Sandpoint
Bash for Cash - A Charity Multi-band Concert at the
Panida Theater
Fall season pictures of Schweitzer Mountain and Lake Pend Oreille from Trestle
Creek
Owl on Schweitzer Mountain in North Idaho - While driving up to
Schweitzer Mountain Ski Resort from Sandpoint, Idaho I saw this owl off in the
distance:…
Autumn Colors of North Idaho - 2nd installment
Autumn Colors of North Idaho - 1st installment
A day at the pumpkin patch at Green Bluff
- On the hills above Spokane is a
farming community called Green Bluff...
The last Farmer's Market & a Walk Around Sandpoint
Boating on Lake Pend Oreille
Selling Lake Pend Oreille Waterfront is a blast: Sandpoint Blog
- So, in the
last month I have sold a home originally listed at $1, 200, 000 for under $750,
000 and another listed originally for $799, 000 for under $250, 000. There are
certainly some bargains out there…
Sandpoint & North Idaho Fall Fun Recreation Guide - Autumn Events
- Things
to Do in Sandpoint and North Idaho for Autumn 2010…
My Job is Better than your Vacation
Fawn peeking out of the brush
Photos of the wild goats of Scotchman Peaks
Pictures of the Grand Finale of the Festival at Sandpoint
Hiking the Alpine Lakes and Mountains of North Idaho
Bonner Healing Garden - A Sandpoint Gem
Secret Thai Cafe
Moose appeared out of thin air
Sandpoint & North Idaho Waterfront Real Estate Blog
What Ben Stein wrote about Sandpoint - American Spectator
Cool pics of Sandpoint, Idaho and Schweitzer Mountain Ski Resort
Pictures of Priest Lake and surrounding North Idaho
Pictures of Bonners Ferry and surrounding North Idaho
Seaplane flight around Lake Pend Oreille & Sandpoint in North Idaho
Improvements at Riley Creek Recreation Area truly wonderful
Sandpoint 2010 Summer Sampler: serious good time, flavorful fun
Laughing Dog expands to 26 states: a Sandpoint Success Story
Alpacas, buffalo, elk, & other exotic livestock a way of life in N Idaho
An afternoon on Lake Coeur d'Alene
Gary Lirette-Sandpoint Idaho
Real Estate Blog (Tomlinson Sandpoint Sotheby's International Realty)
