Island Notes Island Notes
Category: Happenings
Close up of a woman's hand holding a paint brush and painting.

Artists

Artists have been drawn to these islands for years, attracted by the inspirational scenery and space to practice their craft.

Old photo of a man standing in a wagon pulled by horses and they are on a muddy street lined with wooden buildings.

South Whidbey Historical Museum

The South Whidbey Historical Museum gives visitors a view into what it was like living in the area in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Farming & Agriculture

From the area’s Indigenous People to the farmers of today, this region is deeply rooted in agriculture.

Old wooden house and an adjacent log cabin style building.

Jacob and Sarah Ebey House

Built in 1856, this home and blockhouse represents the early history of Whidbey Island and is under the care of the National Park Service.

A large red barn with the words Whidbey and 1904 on it.

Greenbank Farm

Greenbank Farm started out as a dairy in 1904. It is now a community gathering place and has shops and a restaurant.