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Kootenae House National Historic Site

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Kootenae House National Historic Site marks the location of the first fur trade post established west of the Rockies, built by explorer David Thompson in 1807 near present-day Invermere in the Columbia Valley. It is a federally designated monument commemorating a pivotal moment in Pacific Northwest exploration and the fur trade. Touring cyclists riding the Columbia Valley corridor will find this a notable historical waypoint in a region rich with natural and Indigenous history.

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Showers (drop-in or fee)Café or food on siteWater without admissionLuggage / bag storageVending machinesBike rack visible from insideCovered bike parkingPublic rack nearbyBike allowed inside/on patioDevice chargingWi-FiE-bike chargingPumpDiscount for arriving by bike
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