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Come experience small town America, with 2,846 residents calling Colfax home.
Colfax enjoys a healthy mix of history, unique locally owned businesses, rural and urban neighborhoods, amazing all season recreation, and culture.
People come from all over the world to photograph the Palouse, ride bikes on our network of trails and gravel roads, hike or snowshoe on area trails and play in nearby lakes or rivers. Enjoy our Street art and galleries, eat and shop at unique locally owned businesses. Visit the Perkins House for a tour of our founder’s Victorian mansion or book a Haunted Hospital tour of the amazing Saint Ignatiaus Hospital.
We look forward to seeing you soon. Come Explore Colfax!
Don’t miss the chance to explore through our streets adorned with vibrant street art and galleries that reflect the creative spirit of our community.
Stay tuned for exciting events that bring the community together. From festivals to local gatherings, Colfax knows how to make every moment memorable.
Enjoy our Street art and galleries, eat and shop at unique locally owned businesses.
All four seasons are amazing on the Palouse. See what Colfax has to offer!
Because small shifts make a big difference for our neighbors, our downtown, and the heartbeat of our community.
Even moving 5–10% of your spending local is a step towards success for the Colfax economy.
Even the smallest local purchase makes a real difference — because behind every shop counter is a family, a dream, and a neighbor who cares about this community just as much as you do. Thank you for choosing Colfax when you can, and for helping keep our town warm, welcoming, and full of life.
People from all corners of the globe visit Colfax to capture the beauty of the Palouse, ride bikes on our extensive network of trails and gravel roads, and immerse themselves in all-season recreation. Hike or snowshoe on our scenic trails, or indulge in the pleasures of nearby lakes and rivers.
This initiative recognizes outstanding students in our community who excel in academics, leadership, and character.
At Colfax Chamber of Commerce, we thrive on fostering connections and empowering local businesses to flourish. Join us in building a stronger, more vibrant community!