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Lake Roosevelt National Recreation AreaIndian Boarding School at Fort Spokane: Black and white photo. Students in uniform in four long lines. Girls in dresses in front two rows.
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Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area
Things To Know Before You Come

things to know before you come includes:

Weather
Pets
Goods & Services
 
Ariel view of the Grand Coulee Dam looking from the down river side. Lake Roosevelt pools behind the dam.
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Grand Coulee Dam

Lake Roosevelt stretches north from the Grand Coulee Dam for 150 miles to just 25 miles south of the Canadian boarder. Be advised that goods and services are limited along the lake. There are a few towns with in a 5 to 20 minute drive that do have services. Kettle Falls, Colville, Wilbur, Davenport, and Coulee Dam.

 

 
Ranger Andy and some kids with a mule  

Did You Know?
Mules were the utility muscle for life in the late 1800s. Fort Spokane still hosts a few mules each summer when they are available. When the Fort was active in the 1880s-1890s, over 60 mules made the historic stables their home. They had names like Kiep, Sally, or Ol' No. 7.

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Last Updated: October 07, 2006 at 16:09 EST