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Wildlife found in the refuge include numerous songbirds, bald eagles, elk, black bears, timber wolves, cougars, moose, beavers, and white-tailed deer. Public uses include hunting, fishing, hiking, camping, and horseback riding.
The Little Pend Oreille National Wildlife Refuge is a wildlife preserve, one of the national wildlife refuges operated by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. The refuge is located east of Colville, Washington, along the west slope of the Selkirk Mountain Range. It lies mostly in eastern Stevens County, with a small part extending eastward into western Pend Oreille County. It is the only mountainous, mixed-conifer forest refuge outside Alaska and the largest in Washington state.
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A ski resort on Chewelah Mountain, in the far northeast of Washington, near the borders with Idaho and British Columbia. The base is at 3,923 ft with the summit at 5,774 ft. It is served by six chairlifts - one quad, one high-speed detachable quad, and four doubles.
Keller House, Keller Heritage Center
Consisting of a museum, a lookout tower, trappers’ cabins, a blacksmith’s shop and more, the Heritage Center provides visitors a complete history of the area.
Home of the N.I.D.R.A.: the Northport International Dirt Racing Association.