Guidebook for Rexford
Sightseeing
Little North Fork Falls is one of the more picturesque spots in the area. Just a short 45 minute drive from the cabin, it offers an easy hiking trail, as well as a parking area next to Big Creek. Big Creek has many US Forest Service dispersion sites where you can picnic, play in the creek, and fish.
Little North Fork Falls
Little North Fork Falls is one of the more picturesque spots in the area. Just a short 45 minute drive from the cabin, it offers an easy hiking trail, as well as a parking area next to Big Creek. Big Creek has many US Forest Service dispersion sites where you can picnic, play in the creek, and fish.
Libby Dam was built, which created Lake Koocanusa. The Libby Dam Tour, available in the summer months, is definitely neat to do. They will take you down into the dam and give you the details of how it was built and how it works.
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Libby Dam
Libby Dam was built, which created Lake Koocanusa. The Libby Dam Tour, available in the summer months, is definitely neat to do. They will take you down into the dam and give you the details of how it was built and how it works.
Parks & Nature
We are in the Rexford District of the Kootenai National Forest. In the Info Book in the cabin, there are extensive hiking trails that you can access.
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Kootenai National Forest
31374 Highway 2We are in the Rexford District of the Kootenai National Forest. In the Info Book in the cabin, there are extensive hiking trails that you can access.
Lake Koocanusa is BIG. At almost 100 miles long, 60 miles of which is in the United States, it's simply beautiful. There's "Sand Hill" located about a 5 to 10 minute drive from the cabin on our side of the lake, the west side, which is a nice sandy beach that folks can access. There's also a US Forest Service bathroom located there.
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Lake Koocanusa
Lake Koocanusa is BIG. At almost 100 miles long, 60 miles of which is in the United States, it's simply beautiful. There's "Sand Hill" located about a 5 to 10 minute drive from the cabin on our side of the lake, the west side, which is a nice sandy beach that folks can access. There's also a US Forest Service bathroom located there.
Kootenai Falls is about 1.5 hours from the cabin. Well worth the trip, it's a hiking trail to the Kootenai Falls, made famous by the movie, "River Wild." While you're there, converse the famous "Swinging Bridge." Are you brave enough to go all the way across? The entire area is very picturesque!
Kootenai Falls
Kootenai Falls is about 1.5 hours from the cabin. Well worth the trip, it's a hiking trail to the Kootenai Falls, made famous by the movie, "River Wild." While you're there, converse the famous "Swinging Bridge." Are you brave enough to go all the way across? The entire area is very picturesque!
Arts & Culture
The Historical Village in Eureka showcases some of the original structures in the area. Filled with "vintage" items with shade trees and picnic tables, with the River Walk next to it, you can easily spend several hours here, getting a feel for the history of the area.
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Historical Village
4 Dewey AveThe Historical Village in Eureka showcases some of the original structures in the area. Filled with "vintage" items with shade trees and picnic tables, with the River Walk next to it, you can easily spend several hours here, getting a feel for the history of the area.
Everything Else
Eureka is the closest town to us at 27 miles away. It has 2 full-fledged grocery stores as well as various stores and restaurants. Make sure you get gas in Eureka as there's no gas available on the west side of the lake.
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Eureka
Eureka is the closest town to us at 27 miles away. It has 2 full-fledged grocery stores as well as various stores and restaurants. Make sure you get gas in Eureka as there's no gas available on the west side of the lake.
Getting Around
Rexford
An Amish family down the road does have bike rentals if you wish to rent one.
There are no car rental places in Eureka. The closest is in Kalispell, MT.
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Kalispell
There are no car rental places in Eureka. The closest is in Kalispell, MT.
Rent a pontoon boat for Lake Koocanusa. You can rent a small pontoon boat for 5 hours (we recommend the 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm range), with gas, for about $125. Beautiful lake, beautiful water, highly recommend this!
Koocanusa Resort & Marina
Rent a pontoon boat for Lake Koocanusa. You can rent a small pontoon boat for 5 hours (we recommend the 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm range), with gas, for about $125. Beautiful lake, beautiful water, highly recommend this!
There are several outfitters in the area where you can go horseback riding in the Kootenai National Forest.
Eda Ranch
3700 Glen Lake RdThere are several outfitters in the area where you can go horseback riding in the Kootenai National Forest.
Drinks & Nightlife
The best place to get good food in Montana is usually in a bar. Trapper's is our # 1 place to get a fantastic hamburger and fries locally. They're family friendly and priced reasonably under $10 for your meal.
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Trapper's Saloon
6040 US-93The best place to get good food in Montana is usually in a bar. Trapper's is our # 1 place to get a fantastic hamburger and fries locally. They're family friendly and priced reasonably under $10 for your meal.
Shopping
Eureka Office Supplies & Gifts
395 US-93Many neat gifts and area items in this store. We highly recommend it!
Silver Fish Gallery
301 Dewey AvenueMany unique items are found in this store.