The Wild Turkey Inn is set in a Victorian heritage home, built in 1896, during the time of Rossland’s Gold Rush. This little guest house, located three blocks from downtown, has three character filled guest rooms, each with its own ensuite. It also has a renovated kitchen, grand dining room and laundry. Self-serve breakfast items …

The Creston Valley Wildlife Management Area is a 17,000 acre internationally recognized Ramsar site and home to close to 400 species of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians and fish species.  There are over 30 kilometres of dike trails that are open year round with two observation towers to visit. Recreational activities such as hiking, biking, bird …

Located on the shores of Christina Lake near English Point, just 8 km north of the Christina Lake village, our log home has three bed and breakfast rooms. All rooms have lake views, private baths, queen sized beds and are non-smoking. Nutritious breakfasts are served in our dining room or on the deck, with panoramic …

Nestled in the heart of Nelson’s historic city centre, The Dancing Bear is the perfect ‘home base’ for travelers in search of back country adventures & authentic mountain culture. The Bear’s character design feels more like a home than a hostel. Complete with hardwood flooring, bay windows, high ceilings, exposed beams, an antique fire place, …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Kaslo is nestled on the western shore of magnificent Kootenay Lake and sheltered between the spectacular Selkirk and Purcell mountain ranges. Kaslo’s range of business and services, wide variety of clubs, organizations and cultural societies are sure to provide just what you are looking for. Be sure to visit Kaslo during May Days celebration on …

Kokanee Creek Provincial Park is situated in the Slocan Range of the Selkirk Mountain Range and borders the West Arm of Kootenay Lake, 19 kms from Nelson on Hwy 3A. With 257 hectares, the park has over a kilometer of sandy beaches and a large delta area. Kokanee (the Sinixt name for the redfish that …

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 …