Whidbey Island’s Ebey’s Landing National Historic Reserve is home to some of the Pacific Northwest’s oldest buildings, and the Reserve helps in preserving the region’s rural character.
Ebey’s Landing National Historical Reserve
Turns 40 in 2018
Special events throughout 2018 are planned to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the creation of Ebey’s Landing National Historical Reserve, including historic tours, exhibits, art, and history.
Our Best Beach This Month:
Ebey’s Landing
Perhaps Whidbey Island’s most iconic beach, it’s rich in history and beauty. The long narrow beach is near Coupeville, in the center of the island.
Ebey’s Landing National Historic Reserve
Imagine filming in a national park where people live and work. The park embraces both the 19th and 21st centuries, preserving a rural lifestyle and frontier town atmosphere for more than 100 years. That is Ebey’s Landing National Historic Reserve. Ebey’s Landing National Historic Reserve is the result of a unique partnership between Washington State Parks, the Town of Coupeville, … Read More
Our Best Beach This Month – Fort Ebey State Park
Our Best Beach This Month is the beach at Fort Ebey State Park. The three-mile long shoreline is great for hiking, fishing, wildlife and scenery.
Fort Ebey State Park
Fort Ebey State Park, a 645-acre camping park on Whidbey Island, was originally built as a coastal defense fort in World War II.
Ebey’s Landing National Historic Reserve
Ebey’s Landing National Historical reserve is a conservation partnership to preserve the historic and scenic integrity of Central Whidbey Island.
Four Certified Exhilarating Hikes to Ease You into Spring
It’s been a long, cold, winter and we all know that you and your sofa are now better buddies than ever. But spring is coming and you’re going to want to get outside and be active. While it’s tempting to try to go straight into super-hero mode, it’s not very smart. Strained muscles, or at least sore muscles, are no … Read More
Cycling Around the Islands
Cycling the rolling bucolic hills is an ideal way to explore Whidbey and Camano islands. Start planning your visit now. by Sherry Mays For cyclists who enjoy the wind in their hair, cycling Island County’s farmland flats, hair-raising downhills and technical mountain biking trails is sure to please. Just a short hop off of I-5, Camano Island is known for … Read More
You Need to Escape to Whidbey Island. Here’s a Social Distancing Itinerary.
by Jack Penland We get it. Your couch-surfing days are so over. You and your house need a couple of days… apart. With Whidbey and Camano Islands now in phase 3, leisure travel is again okay. So, how can you get away? Where should you go? Where do you stay? Piled Zen Rocks at Fort Ebey. OverviewWhidbey and Camano Islands … Read More