Prices listed below range from low (single person/ one bed) to a high of (double person/2 beds). All phone numbers are in the (208) area code unless otherwise specified. Best Western Coeur d' Alene Inn & Conference Center is located at 506 Appleway. Visit: www.cdainn.com Coeur d' Alene Resort is the building that you will probably most remember from your stay or vacation in Coeur d' Alene. It is the tallest building in town and is … [Read more...]
Archives for September 1997
Spokane, WA – Coeur d’ Alene Restaurants
Beverly's is located at the Coeur d' Alene Resort. It is rated 4 stars and serves continental cuisine. Reservations are suggested and the dress is casual. Prices range from $21 to $40. The menu changes seasonally. There is a great view of the lake from the restaurant. They also boast a large wine cellar with many different choices. Call (208) 765-4000. www.cdaresort.com/dining_nightlife/beverlys The Cedars is located on the 95 Freeway just … [Read more...]
Spokane, WA – Wallace Idaho
Wallace is a fine example of an old mining town and during its heyday, used to be the center of a lead, silver, and gold mining in this part of t he state. Even President Teddy Roosevelt visited in 1903 and the city spent over $5000 on decorations and banners to welcome him. At the time that was a lot of money. This town of about 1000 people is located about 15 miles west of the Montana border. The 90 freeway completely bypasses the entire city … [Read more...]
Spokane, WA – Murray Idaho
The town of Murray (population 93) is located about 25 miles north of Wallace. From the 90 in Idaho take the Kingston exit and proceed north. The road roughly follows the north folk or the Coeur d'Alene River for about 24 miles. Travelers will reach a Murray, Six Miles sign just after a bridge - turn right and drive another six miles. Murray will be on your left. The roads are quite good, just a bit windy. You may want to have a map of this area … [Read more...]
Spokane, WA – Missoula Montana
Missoula was once said to be one of the most sophisticated small towns in the United States. Like many towns in Montana, Missoula is located far from other towns. The population of Missoula is about 75,000; it is one of the larger towns in Montana. Missoula is also a college town. The campus of the University of Montana (Grizzlies) is located just off of the 90 freeway on the east side of town at the mouth of the Hell Gate Canyon. Lewis and … [Read more...]
Spokane, WA – Missoula Art Galleries
Missoula has an abundance of art galleries compared to most of the towns in Montana. All numbers listed below are in the (406) area code. Art Museum of Missoula is located at 335 North Pattee Street. They are open Tuesday 12pm until 8pm and then again from Wednesday through Sunday from 12pm until 6pm. This contemporary art museum is located in downtown. Features 3 galleries with changing exhibits and a museum shop. Tuesday admission is … [Read more...]
Spokane, WA – Missoula Hotels
As always, the prices listed below range from a low (single person/ one bed) to a high of (double person/2 beds). Broadway Street which runs parallels to the freeway in places is home to many of Missoula Hotels. All PHONE NUMBERS listed below are in the (406) area code unless otherwise specified. Brooks Street Motor Inn is located at 3333 Brooks Street. They are rated 2 stars and their prices range from $74 to $85. They have 61 rooms. Call … [Read more...]
Spokane, WA – Missoula Restaurants
The prices listed below are for dinner only. Some of these restaurants may serve breakfast and lunch as well as dinner. All the PHONE NUMBERS listed below are in the (406) area code. Casa Pablos is rated 2 stars and they serve Mexican food. They are located at 147 West Broadway. Their prices range from $11 to $20. Casual dress. Phone: 721-3854. Le Peitite Outre is located on 129 S 4th Street and is a family owned bakery. Visit: … [Read more...]
Spokane, WA – Helena Montana
Helena is the capital city of Montana. At about 31,000 people it is one of the smaller state capital cities in the USA. Helena was founded by four prospectors from the state of Georgia in 1864. The city was first named, Last Chance Gulch. The miners were tired of finding little gold on their travels and the gulch, now downtown Helena, was where they struck it rich. Helena became a territorial capital in 1875 and a state capital in 1889. The name … [Read more...]
Spokane, WA – Helena Art Galleries
The following are several art galleries in Helena and or art museums. All phone numbers listed below are in the (406) area code. Archie Bray Foundation for the Ceramic Arts is located at 2915 Country Club Avenue. Phone Number 443-3502. www.archiebray.org Bear's Den Custom Framing & Gallery is located at 633 Helena Ave. Phone Number 442-4151. Birds & Beasleys is located at 70 South Park Ave. Phone Number 449-0904. Visit: … [Read more...]