shopping

There is an abundance of shopping in all of the small towns along the Selkirk Loop. Especially noteworthy and worth the time to explore are the communities of Nelson, and Kaslo, BC, Sandpoint and Bonners Ferry, Idaho and Colville and Newport, Washington. Kaslo, Nelson and Metaline Falls in Washington have been recognized as “exceptional small arts” communities. Have fun and go shopping! The variety will amaze you. Check out some of the exceptional businesses below to preplan your shopping excursion.

Kootenai River Campground

Emotions in Wood

Teascarlet Fine Art

J & B Smagh Orchards & Fruit Stands

Yahk Soap & Candle Co. / Two Scoop Steve

Bonners Books

Evans Brothers Coffee Roasters

Yasodhara Ashram – Yoga Retreat & Study Centre

Valhalla Pure Outfitters

Artisans of Crawford Bay

Outdoor Experience

Cedar RV Park & Sasquatch Crossing

Valley Voice

Under the Sun

Leonard Paul Store

Legend Logos

Home Building Centre – Creston

Blue Sky Clothing Company

Tiger Historical Center / Museum

Gray Creek Store

Craft Connection Co-Operative

Pend Oreille County Historical Society & Museum

The Glass House

Columbia Brewery

North Woven Broom

Legend Logos

Creston Canada

An Aboriginal Experience with Canadian souvenirs, beadwork, jewelry, blankets, clothing, Manitobah Mukluks, and Healing Hollow essential oils. Many, many unique gift items and many items are less than $30. We also have the ability to embroider items for you on the spot to personalize gifts with names or designs. Yaqan Nukiy Heritage Centre is located …

Bonners Books

Bonners Ferry USA

General bookstore, new and used.

Leonard Paul Store

Coolin USA

A unique general mercantile serving Priest Lake since 1906; featuring Northwest gifts and clothing; grocery, liquor and espresso.

Evans Brothers Coffee Roasters

Sandpoint USA

Artisan coffee roasters offering beans on wholesale & retail basis. Roasting studio offers a winery-like experience where customers can sample beautiful coffees and learn about the process from seed to cup.

Tiger Historical Center / Museum

Tiger USA

Tiger Historical Center/Museum: The historic (1912) Tiger Store, museum, gift shop, blacksmith reproduction display and rest stop, is the Visitor Information Center for the North Pend Oreille Scenic Byway and the surrounding area. Open Memorial Day through September The rest stop is open 24 hours/day–outdoor information kiosk. See our website for more information.

Valley Voice

New Denver Canada

We publish the guidebook for the SILVERY SLOCAN HERITAGE TOUR, a super side trip of the International Selkirk Loop. The tour takes you through an area in the West Kootenay region of British Columbia that is rich in colourful history and magnificent scenery.

Yahk Soap & Candle Co. / Two Scoop Steve

Yahk Canada

Stop in to visit our little piece of paradise in Yahk, BC. Our beautiful little shop offers a diverse selection of soap, candles, skin, body care and a gift shop full of original work from local artisans in the Kootenays! Two Scoop Steve – best ice cream shop in the Kootenays! Yahk Mountain Cafe – Homemade …

Artisans of Crawford Bay

Crawford Bay Canada

We are a group of talented craftspeople who all work in Crawford Bay, British Columbia, Canada, a little hamlet along the East shore of Kootenay Lake. Find us 80 km north of Creston, near the ferry landing (free!) and 40 km to Nelson. We are blacksmiths, broommakers, potters, weavers, copper enamelists, wood carvers, jewelers, and …

Emotions in Wood

Salmo Canada

Emotions in Wood is focused on designing and manufacturing a range of artistic but highly functional products for the home and kitchen from artful coasters to amazing custom designed table and chairs or kitchen island, including magnificent butcher blocks, beautifully intricate butter dishes and magnetic knife racks, classy French coat racks. I also offer workshops …

Valhalla Pure Outfitters

New Denver Canada

Known as Canada’s Mountain Sports Specialists, Valhalla Pure has world-class outdoor clothing and gear.  Located in the “last of the great frontiers” in charming New Denver, BC along the shores of Slocan Lake.  Open every day from the May Long weekend to October 2nd.  Now in their 20th year, Valhalla Pure has the perfect outdoor …