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DAY TRIPS FROM THE LAKE IN TWO HOURS OR LESS

In Grand Forks:

  • BMX track

  • Skateboard Park



  • Boundary Museum www.city.grandforks.bc.ca/museum

  • Jerseyland Farms

  • Doukobour Museum

  • Mini Donkey Farm
    www.minidonkeyfarm.com

  • Gem Movie Theatre

  • Swimming Pool, Ice Rink & Curling Rink

  • Grand Forks Milling Cooperative - flour mill
    Mill Road
    Ph:442-8685 to enquire about a tour
    This functional heritage site was started in 1915 to serve the Doukhobor community, and over the years also housed a tomato cannery, oil press and fruit dryer. Pride of the Valley flour is produced and sold on site.

  • Historic Walking Tour - Starting at the Chamber of Commerce 7362 - 5th Street Grand Forks.

  • Grand Forks Art Gallery www.galleries.bc.ca/grandforks

  • Farmers Market - Tuesdays & Fridays 8AM at City Park

  • Pope & Talbot Ltd. (www.poptal.com)
    570-68th Ave.
    Tours are available, but must be arranged ahead as noted, so staff are available
    Sawmill Tours
    Ph:443-2400 (48 hours notice)
    Woodlands Tours
    Ph:449-4500 (1 week notice please)

  • Rock Candy Mine
    www.rockcandymine.com

  • Tambolanes
    7227-2nd St. Grand Forks
    Ph: 442-3012
    This bowling facility provides computerized scoring, as well as Cosmic Bowling for hours of entertainment.




In Castlegar:

  • Zuckerberg Island Park

  • Doukobour Museum and heritage site


In Nelson:


In Trail:

  • Swimming pool and waterslides

  • Shopping


In Rossland:

  • Le Roi Gold Mine tour and museum

  • Downhill mountain biking at Red Mountain

  • Nancy Greene Lake - hiking or canoeing

  • Shopping


In Greenwood:


In Midway:

  • Old Railway Museum


In Republic, WA:

 

 

 


 

 

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