Visitor Information
Beautiful Lake Pend Oreille* and Schweitzer Mountain Ski Resort are second to none in the Northwest! Sunset Magazine recently named Sandpoint “The best small town in the west” Many current residents originally came to visit the Sandpoint area and decided to move here to enjoy all the area has to offer on a daily basis.
The links below will direct you to web sites that will give you specific information about our area.
For information on:
Travel Info
Lodging
Dining
Area Attractions
Activities
Business Directory
Calendars
Go to the web site http://www.VisitSandpoint.org
For information on area Churches click here
To order a Relocation Packet email Jon at Jon@JonWirth.com and let me know where you would like me to send that to.
Also, please feel free to call me (Jon Wirth) at (208) 610-6241. I will be more than happy to answer any questions you may have about living in this area.
*Lake Pend Oreille Facts:
At 1,150 ft. deep, it is the 13th deepest lake in the world.
• It is the 5th deepest lake in the United States.
• It is 42 miles long and has 143 miles of shoreline
• It was home to Farragut Naval Training Station located at the South end of the lake in Bayview, ID. Farragut was the second largest naval training facility in the world during WWII. Today it is a 4,000 acre State Park.
• The US Navy still operates an Acoustic Research facility in Bayview, ID performing deep water submarine acoustic testing, resulting in the finest stealth technology for submarines today.
