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Great
Sandpoint Stories
National
recognition about Sandpoint, Idaho
Second homes: Having it all in Sandpoint, Idaho - Published
April 16, 2010 in USA Today in an article about Ten Great
Deals for second homes in the USA
Top 10 Dream Towns
- Published in August 2008, Sunset Magazine states when
crossing the Longbridge into Sandpoint "you know you're someplace
special."
Sandpoint Winter Carnival provides perfect haven - Big Sky
Journal in their December 2009 article suggested "Sandpoint, Idaho, may
not be on your winter bucket list - but it should be."
Lost In The '50s Sandpoint Hot Rod Show -
Notes From The Biggest Little Show You've Probably Never Heard Of in the
February, 2010 issue of Street Rodder
Sandpoint Leads the transition movement
- The NY Times published an article on the Sandpoint
Transition Initiative in their story "The
End is Near! (Yay!)" in April 2009.
Sandpoint and Mountain Real Estate still a good buy - Mountain
Living Magazine says Sandpoint is one of 5 "mountain markets to watch,"
with their September 2008 market appraisal.
Best Small Town in US
- In the August 2004 issue of Outside Magazine's Best
Towns, Sandpoint was named the "The
cool northwest's hot property."
Best Adventure Town
- National Geographic Adventure put Sandpoint in their
"best" category, touting not only our outdoors, but the civic minded spirit of
the community in October 2009.
Best Small Town in the West
- The LA Times takes note of Sunset Magazine naming
Sandpoint the West's Best Small Town.
Sandpoint: Undiscovered Haven
- Where to Retire magazine, with close to three
million readers, directed retirees to Sandpoint in the December 2009 issue,
proclaiming Sandpoint's "spectacular setting, fulfilling lifestyle and right
prices."
Old West Atmosphere
- In September 2006 the New York Times called
Sandpoint an "Old West Atmosphere in a Sporting Paradise," with
"small-town feeling" and "natural beauty."
Unforgettable Sandpoint
- USA Today published a May 2007 article titled 15
Unforgettable Trips, with the travel writer beginning, "I was smitten with this
lakefront town from the moment I saw it, tucked between the Cabinet and Selkirk
mountains in Idaho's Panhandle like some Northwoods Brigadoon."
Top 10 Resort Towns
- Ask Men noted Sandpoint's "breathtaking scenery is just the
beginning," but you "discover there is much more to see."
Artist
Haven - In the winter edition of SkyWest magazine, Sandpoint and
Schweitzer Mountain Ski Resort garnered, "When Mother Nature needs inspiration
she goes to Sandpoint, Idaho"
Lakefront living in a tight-knit mountain retreat - National
Geographic Adventure Magazine calls Sandpoint an 'idyllic adventure
haven' in their August 2008 story
Idaho's Last Stand
Schweitzer Mountain: Skiing Magazine's Top 25 Ski Resorts - Schweitzer
Ski Resort breaks the top list for the first time in 2007, being named #3 for
Tree Skiing.
Seven Secret Snowy Stashes - Schweitzer gets named in this
SkiSnowboard.com article
Best 'Overlooked' Ski Resorts - Schweitzer Mountain made the list in
this November 2007 USA Today article.
Lakeside living that's far from the crowds - US News & World
Report named Sandpoint one of the nation's top 10 retirement spots
"that offer delightful surroundings and amenities but still are easy on the
wallet," in this June 2007 Sandpoint profile
Fall Foliage; Bright Leaves, Big Country - The NY Times featured
Sandpoint and Lake Pend Oreille in a guide for "leaf lovers" published October
2006
A great place to retire beyond Florida and Arizona -
Writes Business Week
in its July 2006 issue, “There's
almost always something happening," for retirees.
Sunset Magazine
loves Idaho's Lake Country in these articles:
Perfect Summer Trips,
The West's Most Beautiful Lakes,
Legendary Lake Country
Top 10 Ski Towns
- Men's Journal ranks Sandpoint second in their "10 Coolest Mountain
Towns" list of ski towns, joining Whistler Blackcomb, Telluride, Park City and
others.
Idyllic Sandpoint - USA Today: "It's a Norman Rockwell-meets-Ansel
Adams classic, brought to life every summer..." That's how USA Today describes
Sandpoint in the major feature story on Sandpoint published August 2004.
Telecommuting Heaven - Forbes
magazine online named Sandpoint one of the best 10 cities to telecommute from.
Check out the August 23, 2004 story posted at
msnbc.com |
Business
as well as North Idaho Arts.