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Orcas Across Borders

December 11, 2017 Adam Comments 20 comments

The Puget Sound is a natural beauty, it’s shoreline adorned with unique wildlife and foliage to delight one’s eyes. A naturalists paradise, there are over 1000 square miles to explore. We have only just begun. Recently, we were given another opportunity to see more of this wondrous water. Nicole found us two tickets for a whale watching tour, via Island Adventures. We soon found ourselves in Anacortes, at the break of dawn, seeking out our first way point. We made…

Deception Pass

August 5, 2017 Adam Comments 21 comments

We wanted to share one of our favorite places to visit in Washington, Deception Pass State Park. It is immensely popular as Washington’s most visited state park. At over 4,134 acres, there is plenty to see. Panoramic views, aquatic wildlife, birds playing in the turbulent wind, and all types of vessels finding their way around in the Puget Sound. The park is actually located on two islands , Fidalgo and Whidbey, which are connected by the Deception Pass bridge….