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.

Salmo’s full service country style convenience store and Subway Restaurant on site for your shopping and travel needs. Esso service for gas and diesel–propane too. ATM, Sani-dump and groceries.

Situated just above the ferry landing in Kootenay Bay, Boccalino welcomes travelers to a cozy, European-inspired lakeside retreat. With charming motel accommodations and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere, Boccalino is a gateway to the best of the Kootenays. Surrounded by trails, beaches, artisan shops, and the scenic ferry crossing, Boccalino offers a perfect stop along the …

Family Ski Area – Night Skiing Monday to Thursday 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Open Sat & Sun 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Salmo Ski Hill is famous for its great night skiing on fully lighted runs that are always groomed to perfection. Ski lessons available at very reasonable fees. Salmo Ski Hill in the …

Welcome to Slocan Lake District Slocan Lake is glacier-fed, with a completely natural shoreline. In other words, Slocan Lake is the same as it has been for thousands of years, without the interference of man-made dams and unnatural level fluctuations. We at the Slocan District Chamber of Commerce strive to encourage local economic development , …

Come explore Sandon’s fascinating history at the Sandon Historical Society’s Sandon Museum. Open 7 days a week 10a.m.-5p, July-September. “Perserving the past for tomorrow and today.” Known in the 1890s as the Monte Carlo of North America, the City of Sandon lies in the Selkirk Mountain Range high in the heart of the Silvery Slocan. …

Owner Luke Lewis weaves corn brooms onto unique handles using antique broom making equipment. See thousands of functional art brooms hanging from the rafters in the historic log barn.  Over the years our brooms have appeared on TV, in movies, including Bewitched, and in other forms of media.  Here are some of our other brooms …

High Quality Ice Cream and Yogurt Products as well as Burgers, Chicken Sandwiches, etc. All prepared with the quality products and caring service that have been the hallmarks of Dairy Queen for decades. Winter hours: Open from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. 7 days a week. Summer hours: Open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. …

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 …

Nelson’s historic Capitol Theatre features the finest in live theatre, classical ballet and contemporary dance theatre, classical and contemporary music, comedy and a diverse variety of other events and film screenings throughout the year. Box Office Hours are from 11:00am to 3:00pm Tuesday through Friday, and one hour before performances.