Lodging

Bear Lodge B&B
208-582-1733

The Cabin
208-661-8929 (cell)
Vacation Rental

Harrison House
208-689-3867
Vacation Rental

Harrison Property Management and Rentals
208-691-9624 (cell)
208-689-3867 (home)

Harrison Vacations
208-661-8929

Hill House
208-582-1733
Vacation Rental near Chatcolet Bridge

Grandma's Cabin
208-689-3867

Green Grass to the Water’s Edge
406-570-3787
Vacation Rental near Chatcolet Bridge

Lake House
208-582-1733
Vacation Rental

Lakeside Cabin
956-233-1959
Vacation Rental near Chatcolet Bridge

Lakeview Lodge Motel
208-689-9789

Moose Lodge
208-582-1733

New Lake House
805-520-8877
Vacation Rental

Osprey Inn B&B
208-689-9502

Our House in Harrison
1-800-879-1297
Vacation Rental

Red Horse Mountain Lodge Guest Ranch 208-689-9686

The Boathouse on Lake Coeur d'Alene, Vacation Rental
208-667-2669

Wild Boar Inn B&B
208-661-9989

Eating Establishments

Gig's Landing
208-689-9400

One Shot, LLC
One Shot Charlie's Bar, Live Music, cafe, espresso, Grotto & Wine bar
208-689-9968

Conveniences

Harrison Trading Company
208-689-3211
Open year round 9:00-6:00.
Video Rentals, State Liquor Store, Deli, Groceries. Deli serves sandwiches on bread made daily. Donuts and hot deli items are also available.

Camping

City of Harrison Campground on Lake Coeur d’Alene
208-689-3393

Bell Bay Forest Service Campground overlooking Lake Coeur d’Alene is about 6.5 miles north of Harrison.

Heyburn State Park Campgrounds are eight miles south of Harrison along the Trail of the Coeur d’Alenes.

Other Local Connections

St. Maries Chamber of Commerce
Visit St. Maries nearby for golfing, garnet digging, and St. Joe River activities.

History

Harrison has 20 historical buildings constructed after the devastating fire of 1917. Eight are on the National Historic Register. The tiny city was once a thriving transportation hub where steamboats and railroads converged to serve the mining industry in the Silver Valley.

Pick up a walking tour map in the foyer of the historic brick Harrison Building across from the park or at the Crane House Historical Museum across the street.

Things to Do in Harrison

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Biking in Harrison Bird Watching in Harrison Boating in Harrison
Hiking in Harrison Gifts and Art in Harrison Entertainment in Harrison
Lakeview Dining in Harrison Park and Playground in Harrison Community Celebrations in Harrison
Fishing in Harrison Saturday Market in Harrison Sightseeing in Harrison
Swimming Winetasting in Harrison      

 

biking in Harrison

Biking

Local Bike Trails:
Friends of Coeur d’Alene Trails
Trail of CdA FAQ
Route of the Hiawatha
Bicycle Rental: Pedal Pushers

 

 

Hiking in Harrison

Hiking

Heyburn State Park
Check with the park ranger for information on some great hikes in the park.

National Forest
Forest Service roads into the Coeur d’Alene Ranger District of the Idaho Panhandle National Forest are accessible a few miles from Harrison. Check with the Forest Service offices in Coeur d’Alene or Smelterville for maps.

 

 

Shopping for Gifts and Art in Harrison

Browse for Gifts and Art

Feast your eyes on beautiful items in the Glass Crane Gift Shop and Denise Oliver Gallery.

 

 

Entertainment in Harrison

Entertainment

Live music in the park in July and August.
In summer, Harrison has a happening night life, with three lounges that often schedule live music www.southlakecda.com

 

 

Park and Playground in Harrison

Park and Playground

Enjoy a picnic overlooking the lake while the kids romp in the playground. The cooking facilities can be reserved by contacting City Hall.

 

 

Fishing in Harrison

Fishing

Steamboat Trader/Bev’s for:
State Fishing Licenses
Tribal Fishing Licenses

Fly fishing on the St. Joe River
Bass Tournament

Idaho License information
Part of Harrison lies within the borders of the Coeur d’Alene Indian Reservation and its northern boundary crosses the water at an angle from Harrison north to --- Bay ---
Tribal fishing licenses can be purchased at Steamboat Trader, now combined with Bev’s T Shirt shop.

 

 

Swimming in Harrison

Swimming

Harrison’s sandy public beach and protected swimming area is right between the Trail of the Coeur d’Alenes and the county boat docks, and just steps from the grassy and shady city park that overlooks the lake.

 

Bird Watching in Harrison

Bird Watching

Thompson Lake Wildlife Refuge

 

 

Boating in Harrison

Boating

Boating on Lake Cda – Harrison is a haven for boaters and its county docks fill up fast on hot summer days. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 47.7088, -116.9538.

Kootenai county public boat launches and docks near Harrison:
Black Lake Boat Launch
Carlin Bay Boat Launch
Harlow Point
Harrison Docks and Boat Launch
Neachen Bay
Sunup Bay
Turner Bay
Docks and public beaches on Lake Coeur d’Alene
Boat and Kayak Rental: HI Water Adventures

 

 

Lakeview Dining in Harrison

Lakeview Dining

Gig’s Landing
One Shot Charlie’s
The Gateway Marina

 

 

Community Celebrations in Harrison

Community Celebrations

May 15: Barn Party
June 19: Pig in the Park & June Bug Craft Fair
July 4: Fireworks over the Lake
July 23-25: Old Time Picnic
September 12: Haul Ass to Harrison Car Show & Shine and Chili Cook-Off
October 2: Octoberfest
December 11: Winterfest

 

 

Saturday Market in Harrison

Saturday Market

You never know what you’ll find at the outdoor market next to the Grange Hall where a smattering of local growers, artisans and collectors bring their wares every Saturday between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m.

 

 

Sight Seeing in Harrison

Sight Seeing

Lake Coeur d’Alene Scenic Byway
White Pine Scenic Byway
St. Joe River Scenic Byway

 

 

Wine Tasting in Harrison

Wine Tasting

New in 2009, Sheppard Fruit Wines offers locally handcrafted wines made on Harrison Flats. Stop in for samples at the tasting room next to Pedal Pushers.