A cairn at Kootenae House National Historic Site marks where the Ktunaxa people traded with the North West Company in the 1800s and celebrated explorer David Thompson launched expeditions to survey the majestic Columbia River.
Kootenae House
Athalmer, British Columbia
- Type
- Park/Landscape
- Address
- 9498 Wilmer Road, Athalmer, BC
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- Open year-round
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Amenities
- Family-Friendly
- National Historic Site
- Parking
- Parkland
Location
9498 Wilmer Road, Athalmer, BC
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