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Damon Runberg talked to his grandma Jeanne Tomlin about her family's long ties to Priest Lake, dating back to 1898 when her great grandfather arrived as a timber Cruiser from Wisconsin. Her family has been at the lake ever since,...
Sisters Carol and Teri share stories about their family cabin on Kalispell Bay. Their family first came to vacation 100 years ago, when their greatgrandparents came for their honeymoon in 1916. They focus on the relationships created at the lake,...
Bobbie Ulrich first came to Priest Lake with her family friends, the Fallquists, to their cabin called Harmony Lodge on Luby Bay. It is part of the USFS recreational residential cabin program in the Luby Tract. Bobbie visited often and...
Thomas Heberlein interviewed his wife Elizabeth Thomson about her family's summer cabin on Forest Service land at Priest Lake. They were awarded one of the last permits at Priest Lake in the late 1950s . Betty talked about the summer...
Joanne Miller interviewed childhood friends, siblings Carolyn Pilcher and Dave Nydell. Their fathers brought them to the lake in the 1940s. Miller’s family found a cabin at Kalispell Bay and the Nydell’s across the lake north of Cape Horn. They...
Ronan Rasmussen interviewed his grandfather Gary James about the history of the family cabin on the Outlet at Priest Lake. Gary is a boat builder and passed that history to Ronan. Ronan loves to fishing and they tell fish stories...
Music professor David Low interviews his 97-year old mother Alice Yee about their family relationship with Priest Lake through 60 years of changes. They started camping at Reeder Bay in the early 1950s when it was pretty primitive. They had...
Earle Ruddach and his wife Judy shared stories about their family time at Priest Lake. Earle's family from Newport acquired a state lot at Cape Horn about 1950. They built their cabin by moving materials from Elkins on a WWII...
Melvin Roy talked with his son Mark about his Blister Rust camp summer in 1944 when he came to Priest River. As a 15 year old, he took the Empire Builder train from his home in Minneapolis to Priest River....
Mike Jones talks with his son Kyle about his lifelong relationship with Priest Lake. He spent a lot of time with his grandparents Marjorie and Jim Roberts who ran the Leonard Paul Store in Coolin. His father worked for the...
Jan Bastine's family built their cabin at Priest Lake next to Kalispell Creek in 1959. She introduced Paul to the lake and to her rambunctious cabin life in 1964. Jan's father was a softball player and in 1970 started the...
Amber Abbas interviews her partner Jamison Warren about his relationship with Priest Lake and the family cabins on Kalispell Bay. He shares his memories of summers with grandparents, uncles and cousins skiing, hiking, and exploring. After his parents decided to...