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Once small, rural communities, Invermere and Windermere are now known as lakeside resort towns that are quickly becoming top, year-round destinations. While still small towns, the Invermere-Windermere area offers all the amenities found in many big cities without compromising that unique community feel. Friendly and welcoming, visitors to the area will discover an abundance of activities to do and sights to see. From outdoor recreation along the beaches of Windermere Lake to shopping and dining in Invermere's downtown, visitors will find these towns to be great summer and winter destinations.
INVERMERE
Invermere is the centre of the Columbia Valley, with many visitors making this their base for activities such as world-class golfing, exploring nearby Kootenay National Park and taking part in fine dining, shopping and outdoor fun. Visitors will find attractions such as the Windermere Valley Pioneer Museum, a six-building museum featuring pioneer artifacts, and the Invermere Pynelogs Cultural Centre, which offers an array of exhibits and plays host to festivals, concerts and other special events.
Those whose main reason for making the trek to the area is to check out Panorama Mountain Village also often stay in Invermere. This mountain ski resort is just outside the town is great to visit in both summer and winter. Home to Canada's second highest vertical run, the village offers full amenities, including slope side lodging. Accommodation options here include vacation home rentals, condos and a more economical inn. The Pine Inn is directly on the mountain and includes amenities such as ski lockers and easy access to chair lifts.
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