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Oroville (Washington)

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Oroville [1] is a city in the North Cascades region of Washington State.

[edit] Get in

US Highway 97 runs through the center of town.

[edit] Get around

The town is small enough to walk around in, but you may want a car since the only sidewalks are in the downtown area, and the upcoming resort cottages are spread out across Lake Osoyoos.

[edit][add listing] See

[edit][add listing] Do

  • Osoyoos Lake State Park, [2]

[edit][add listing] Buy

Most stores in Oroville, other than Princes, close at 5PM.

  • Princes market, a supermarket and general store.
  • Beemans, a smaller (slightly less expensive) supermarket.
  • Numerous antique stores and gas stations.

[edit][add listing] Eat

Most restaurants in Oroville will be closed periodically during the winter, and at least once or twice a week thereafter. Most restaurants in Oroville close by 9PM.

  • Trinos, a casual family-orientated mexican restuarant. Includes giant margaritas as well as beer.
  • FB's Family Grill, fine dining in a casual atmosphere. Family friendly with pool tables and televisions for all ages as well as summer patio dining. A wide variety of menu items to suit all tastes and budgets now featuring Chicago-Style Deep Dish Pizza, large enough for the whole family.
  • Hometown Pizza, a pizza and pasta place.
  • Hornets Nest, a small diner known for hamburgers.
  • Linda's Bakery, a small cafe of baked goods and sandwiches serving breakfast and lunch.
  • Yo Yo's (formerly Fao's), restaurant and bar.
  • Dairy Point Diner, 299 East Lake Road, [3]. Dairy Point Diner is a 50's style diner. Saddle up to the counter, order yourself a milkshake or rootbeer float and contemplate the classic diner menu or daily blue plate special while listening to the juke box.  edit

[edit][add listing] Drink

[edit][add listing] Sleep

  • Eden Valley Guest Ranch, 31 Eden Valley Lane, tel: +1 509-485-4002, (email: mailto:info@edenvalleyranch.net), [4]. $85/490 (Nightly/Weekly).
  • Veranda Beach Resort, 299 East Lake Road, Oroville, WA, (509) 476-4000, [5]. Veranda Beach Resort is an 800 acre family beach resort on the shores of Lake Osoyoos, with over a mile of pristine beach. Stay in private 2, 3 or 4 bedroom cottages. Pet friendly accommodation also available. [6] Starts at $179 a night for a private cottage.  edit

[edit] Get out

  • Split Rock B.L.M. Recreation Site, on the shores of Palmer Lake. 5 miles north of Loomis along the Loomis-Oroville Road.

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