Whether you live in Creston or are just passing through, the Creston & District Museum & Archives has something to offer you! The Museum is filled with remnants of the past and is a treasure trove of historical information. We feature regularly changing exhibits, and host a series of special events throughout the year. Visit …

A registered charitable, non-profit, community organization, we have been serving residents and visitors to the Creston area with a variety of employment services since 1990. Our services include employment counseling, computer and Internet use, employment-related government forms, telephone, photocopying and faxing. Our philosophy: “We believe that everyone has the right to meaningful employment and that …

The Kootenay Lake Chamber of Commerce invites you to “explore the shore.” The chamber is a diverse group of area businesses connected for the common goal of promotion and vitality of the economy of the East Shore of Kootenay Lake. The Kootenay Lake Valley is a little-known treasure. Off the beaten tourist routes and relatively …

Salmo, British Columbia, is a village in the West Kootenay region known for its outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, and skiing at the Salmo Skil Hill. Located at the junction of Highways 3 and 6, it’s a central hub for the area, offering a gateway to the surrounding mountains and a vibrant arts community. Come …

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 …

Kokanee Springs Golf Resort is a Golf lovers paradise. Situated on the shores of Kootenay Lake at Crawford Bay carved from the Purcell Mountains this Championship course lays out over 6 1/2 miles with elevated tees and undulating oversized greens.  This graceful track, considered by many to be the flagship of Kootenay golf courses, resides …

Davis Creek is a smaller campground with 32 sites situated on the north-western shore of Kootenay Lake, 5 kms apart, 25 Km (16 miles) north of Kaslo off Hwy. 31. Known for outstanding views of the Purcell mountain range with lakeview, sheltered campsites that provide a million dollar view. This park has recently undergone a …

This unusual roadside attraction was built from over half a million discarded embalming fluid bottles. Tours of the estate are available seven days a week– May through Canadian Thanksgiving in October. Gift shop also located on the property. Located 25 miles north of Creston (approximately 3 km south of Boswell) enroute to the Kootenay Lake …

A local Trail tradition since 1972, The Colander serves hearty, home-style Italian cuisine in a welcoming family environment. The iconic Colander Special (all-you-can-eat spaghetti, meatballs, chicken, jojo potatoes, salad, and bun) remains a favourite among locals and travelers alike. The LeRose family’s signature tomato sauce is made fresh daily from locally sourced ingredients, and the …

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 …