History of Clark Fork -
The
Hope/Clark Fork area stretches along the shores of Lake Pend
Oreille from the Pack River to the mouth of the Clark Fork
River, the major waterways that feed mighty Pend Oreille. Lake
Pend Oreille is one of the West’s largest freshwater bodies of
water with several islands near the Clark Fork estuary,
includingthe
islands off Hope and the Hope Peninsula, Warren, Cottage, Pearl,
Eagle, and Memaloose Islands, as well as the Islands at the end of
the Clark Fork River, called the Clark Fork Flats, which includes
Derr Island and Yonkers Island. There are three major peninsulas that thrust into the
lake: Sunnyside, the Hope Peninsula, and Sagle. Sagle is actually
more like an area the lake wraps around, but nonetheless is a
major abutting feature of Lake Pend Oreille....Read
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Hope, Idaho is a Colorful
Community with a Rich Past that Combines Outstanding Lake Pend
Oreille Views and Stunning Mountain Scenery. People like Teddy
Roosevelt and Bing Crosby called Hope, Idaho a Favorite
Destination; The Lake Village that Combines History with a
Wondrous Mountain Tableau.
There are few places like Clark
Fork & Hope, Idaho. Along what many travel writers have named one
of the most beautiful drives in the world, it is the
quintessential picturesque, Idaho small community.
Schweitzer Mountain as seen from the
Hope Peninsula
Historic Hotel Hope
One of several Marinas and boat
launches in Hope, Idaho
Historic Hope - Dream Views - Idaho Lifestyle
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