Towns & Area Information Index

Metaline Falls, WA One of the Top 100 Small Art Towns in America	Metaline, WA the Oldest Town in the Pend Oreille County	Ione, WA	Map to the Scenic & Historic Attractions
Walking Tour of Metaline Falls	Walking Tour of Metaline	Walking Tour of Ione	North Pend Oreille Events
Down River Days		Affair On Mainstreet
Map to Ione from Spokane	Map to Metaline from Spokane	Map to Metaline Falls from Spokane	Sullivan Lake Ranger District
North Pend Oreille Scenic Byway	Cutter Theatre Home Page	NPOV Lions Club	Pend Oreille Valley Network

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HIKING: Mountains, forests, wilderness, mushrooms, wild berries. Ask at the Sullivan Lake Ranger Station (446-7500) for information, maps, and suggestions.

PICNIC AREAS: Campbell Park at Box Canyon Dam (swimming, and free camping too!), and picnic areas above and below Boundary Dam. Metaline Falls City Park, Metaline City Park, Ione City Park, (with heated swimming pool). Day use is welcome in campgrounds; Noisy Creek and Sullivan Lake offer swimming areas.

BOATING AND FISHING: Boat ramps available at Ione, Campbell Park, Metaline, Boundary Dam picnic area, East Sullivan, and Noisy Creek. SAFETY NOTE: ask locally about hazards at Box Canyon and the "falls" north of Metaline.

WILDLIFE, FISHING, AND HUNTING: Some fish released from our net pens have been growing in the river for five years! Local hunting is excellent in the fall. Watch for deer (often in the road!), elk, bear, beaver, eagles, osprey, heron, etc. Look for mountain goats from the observation area on Boundary Dam Road. Big Horn Sheep come to a feeding station at Noisy Creek Camp Ground in the Winter.

GOLF COURSE AND GUN CLUB: Two miles North of Metaline Falls. Low prices, occasional wildlife. A nine hole golf course is also available at Seredipity Golf Club located just south of Ione on the east side of Pend Oreille River.

GARDNER CAVE: A large limestone cavern, near Boundary Dam. (See signs at highway intersection in Metaline to see if tours are available.)

MILL POND HISTORICAL SITE: A walking tour at a beautiful small lake with a display about a 1910 hydroelectric project.

BOX CANYON DAM: Proudly owned and operated by the people of the county, providing low cost power for residents and local industry. Visitors' center, tours and Campbell Park. For more Information call (509-442-3232).

BOUNDARY DAM: The rim of this 340' concrete dam curves out over the base. The generators are in a chamber carved in the rock of the canyon wall. Free tours in the summer. For more Information call (509-446-3083).