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Coeur d'Alene Chamber of Commerce
The Coeur d'Alene Chamber of Commerce is the premier business organization in the Coeur d'Alene area.

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Coeur d'Alene Transportation

Coeur d'Alene Airport
Coeur d'Alene Airport, the jewel of Kootenai County, is one of the finest general aviation airports in the United States.

Spokane International Airport
Spokane International Airport is a 4,800 acre commercial service airport served by ten airlines and three air cargo carriers.

North Idaho Community Express
North Idaho Community Express offers a wide selection of choices for public transit.


Coeur d'Alene Restaurants

Coeur d'Alene Restaurants Guide
Welcome to the restaurant guide and directory for Coeur d'Alene, Idaho and area. In addition to our extensive list of restaurants in Coeur d'Alene, you will also find restaurant descriptions, hours, coupons submitted by local restaurant's management and unique ratings and reviews written by restaurant patrons.

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Culinary delights abound whether your tastes lean toward fresh Northwest salmon, Idaho potato pizza, huckleberry pancakes, or a juicy Priest River buffalo steak. From award-winning chefs to sidewalk vendors, Chateaubriand to world famous hamburgers, there's something for every palate.

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Coeur d'Alene Sightseeing, Touring and Attractions

Museum of North Idaho
Experience the rich history of the Coeur d'Alene region. The Museum of North Idaho collects, preserves and interprets the history of the Coeur d'Alene Region. to foster appreciation of the area's heritage. Visit the Museum of North Idaho and the Fort Sherman Museum in beautiful Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.

Cougar Bay Preserve
Just minutes from downtown Coeur d'Alene, visitors walking the trails of the 88-acre Cougar Bay Preserve will discover a virtual wildlife nursery on the northwest shore of one of Idaho's most beautiful mountain lakes. Bordered by towering coniferous forests and lush meadows, Cougar Bay attracts migrating and nesting waterfowl, numerous shorebirds, songbirds, moose, beaver, otter and deer.

Lake Coeur d'Alene Scenic Byway
The Lake Coeur d'Alene Scenic Byway travels an area where the lakes, mountains, and beautiful summer weather have made it one of the most famous summer playgrounds and resort destinations in the Pacific Northwest.

Idaho Trails and Trail Maps
The premier online destination for Idaho trails, trail maps, and Idaho outdoor recreation.

Lake Coeur d'Alene Loop
A 90-mile country drive, almost entirely on two-lane paved roads following the east shore of Lake Coeur d'Alene from north to south, then along the Coeur d'Alene River valley and up Fourth of July summit back to the city of Coeur d'Alene.


Coeur d'Alene Outdoor Activities

Ski

Silver Mountain
A year around outdoor playground.

Lookout Pass
At Lookout Pass, we're committed to providing you and your family with a great skiing experience.


Golf

Coeur d'Alene Public Golf Course
The course is a privately owned facility ~ open to the public. Our basic purpose is to provide golfing facilities for the social and recreational use of Kootenai County citizens at a reasonable cost. Visitors repeatedly tell us, they "have never seen a public course in such great shape!"

Coeur d' Alene Resort
The Coeur d'Alene Resort Golf Course is nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains on the shores of beautiful Lake Coeur d'Alene in North Idaho. Opening in 1991 to unprecedented reviews and awards, The Coeur d'Alene Resort Golf Course established itself as a premier destination golf course debuting as the #11 resort golf course in the nation, while unveiling an extraordinary #1 ranking in the category of "Beauty and Esthetics" by Golf Digest.

Stoneridge Golf Course
Our par-71, 6,684-yard course was redesigned in 2002 by Frank Burandt, who learned the right golf stuff while working with Nicklaus Design. In our $3.3 million renovation, greens were restructured, ponds and bunkers were added and several holes were redesigned. Ours is a semi-private course, but we welcome travelers who want to stop off for 18 or local residents who would like to play regularly at our course.


Hiking

Tubbs Hill
Tubbs Hill is comprised of 135 acres of publicly owned land. It is largely undeveloped and only a few man-made elements are found in what is essentially an urban wilderness area., accessible only by foot. Tubbs Hill offers as great a picturesque scenery and tranquil setting as anyone could hope to find in a natural park.

Coeur d'Alene & Kellogg Area Hiking
Hikes in and around Coeur d'Alene & Kellogg Area.

Route of the Hiawatha
This portion of the Olympian Hiawatha route has been called one of the most breathtaking scenic stretches of railroad in the country. The "crown jewel" of rail-to-trail mountain bicycle trails is operated by Lookout Pass Ski Area which is located adjacent to I-90 at the Idaho/Montana state line, 12 miles east of historic Wallace, Idaho. The Hiawatha Trail is open daily from May 24 thru October 5 from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. PDT. The Hiawatha Bike Trail is on U. S. National Forest land administered by the St. Joe Ranger District of the Idaho Panhandle National Forest.

Trail of the Coeur d'Alenes
The purpose of this 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation is to promote, educate, encourage and assist in the development and maintenance of the Trail of the Coeur d'Alenes. In addition, the corporation intends to coordinate and share efforts in support of new and existing trail systems in the St. Joe and Coeur d'Alene River basins and throughout northern Idaho and neighboring states with connecting trails.


Coeur d'Alene Events

Lake Coeur d'Alene BalloonFest
The Lake Coeur d'Alene BalloonFest is a family oriented, community wide event.

Coeur d'Alene Community Calendar
Published by the Coeur d Alene Area Chamber of Commerce.

The Arts in the Coeur d'Alene Area

Coeur d'Alene Symphony
We, the Coeur d'Alene Symphony Orchestra, with our history of over twenty-five years performing classical as well as popular music in the Coeur d'Alene area, are one of the leading performing arts organizations of the region. With our broad base of corporate and individual sponsors, we are an integral part of the community, and an asset to the community. We draw our musicians and our audiences from Coeur d'Alene and the surrounding Inland Northwest area, including northern Idaho, eastern Washington, and western Montana.

Opera Plus!
Opera Plus! is committed to arts education and to bringing the four hundred year tradition of opera directly to local children, teachers, parents and families. Opera Plus! is the only year round regional arts organization that incorporates the full range of the classical arts, including singing, orchestral music, set design, and acting. Not only do the arts give life richness, but they are critical to the development of a vibrant community.

Coeur d'Alene Summer Theatre
Established in 1967, The Carrousel Players is Idaho's oldest performing arts organization, becoming a non-profit corporation in 1984. CST specializes in production of full-scale Broadway musicals during a 12-week, 36-performance season during the months of June, July and August.

Lake City Playhouse
The Lake City Playhouse has been providing the local community affordable access to quality theater productions since 1961. Since that time, we've grown to our present size, producing seven main season shows and four children's workshops. Over 30,000 community members pass through our doors annually.

Northwest Sacred Music Chorale
The Northwest Sacred Music Chorale is a community choir based in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho dedicated to preserving the tradition of sacred choral music. We have performed to very enthusiastic audiences, some of which have been "standing room only!" We have been recognized by other musical organizations in the Inland Northwest as witnessed by the invitation we received from the Spokane area "Cathedral In The Arts" series to participate in the April 2003 production of MISSA GAIA at the Cathedral of St. Hohn, the Evangelist.