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ODD THINGS to SEE in the WEST KOOTENAY

Ainsworth Hot Springs Resort. The hot springs originate around the Cody Caves above and to the east of Ainsworth Hot…

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ODDITIES in the WEST KOOTENAY

By Shannon Harrison, KootRocks  Ainsworth Hot Springs. The hot springs originate around the Cody Caves above and to the east of Ainsworth…

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TOURISM in the WEST KOOTENAY

BEST THINGS to DO in the KOOTENAYS ODD THINGS to SEE in the WEST KOOTENAY WINTER TOURISM 

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SLOCAN VALLEY

Slocan Valley is a valley in the West Kootenay region of British Columbia, Canada. The valley is home to the villages of Slocan City, New Denver, and Silverton,…

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BEST THINGS to DO in the WEST KOOTENAY

By Gina Begin - Kootenay Rockies.com Here are the “things to do & see” in the Kootenays. Birthplace of Heli…

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BOATING on the LAKES of the WEST KOOTENAY

Fetch /feCH/ - the distance travelled by wind or waves across open water. Warning: These are all large lakes lying in…

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PEND OREILLE CANYON

Pend Oreille Canyon (spelt Pend d’Oreille in Canada) is a 209 km river that flows through north Idaho, into NE…

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EARLY NEWSPAPERS in the WK

By Greg Nesteroff - Kutne Reader During West Kootenay’s mining boom of the 1890s, newspapers popped up like Starbucks franchises.…

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BOATING on ARROW LAKES

Arrow Lakes is a 207 km long lake formed by the Hugh Keenleyside Dam just above Castlegar. It lies between…

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GROWING OLD in the WEST KOOTENAY

HOW TO LIVE TO 100: ADVICE FROM KOOTENAY SENIORS by Vince Hempsall, editor Kootenay Mountain Culture Magazine. 2018 https://mountainculturegroup.com/how-to-live-to-100-according-to-kootenay-seniors/.Ed Note:…

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