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A Local Treasure: Artist Doug Fluckiger
At City2Forest, we love spotlighting local creatives whose work resonates with the landscapes we hold dear—and Doug Fluckiger’s artwork does just that.Doug, a self-taught artist based in North Idaho, is[…]
Read moreSurviving Spring in North Idaho: The 11 Seasons of the PNW
Surviving Spring in North Idaho: The 11 Seasons of the PNW Spring in North Idaho is an experience unlike any other. While the rest of the country enjoys a relatively[…]
Read moreThe Downside of Sandpoint, ID Real Estate
Love Sandpoint, Idaho but wondering if it’s all sunshine and ski days? Let’s talk about the not-so-glamorous side of real estate in this North Idaho gem. From rising prices to[…]
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We chose to live in Northern Idaho because . . .
Living in Northern Idaho means choosing a life closer to nature, away from the noise, and focused on what matters. We wanted to be the main influence in our children’s lives. Join us on this journey as we learn to be more self-reliant and connected to the beautiful world around us. Northern Idaho is wonderful — but we always share the truth about the challenges alongside the beautiful moments.
A resource for city folk too!
We’re not here to shame city or suburb life. Not everyone can move, and not everyone wants to. That’s perfectly fine. If you’re thinking about moving to North Idaho, or just want to live more simply wherever you are, this is your resource: 1. Want to live more simply 2. Thinking about moving to rural North Idaho 3. Need honest help with the transition We hope you find what you need here!



















