Conde Nast Traveler: 9 Halloween Movie Filming Locations You Can Visit, From Vermont to Japan
Whidbey Island, Washington – With its historic waterfront on the shores of Penn Cove, the town of Coupeville on Washington’s Whidbey Island is a dead-ringer for a Massachusetts seaport, which is why filmmakers chose it to bring the magical, burnt-orange autumn world of Alice Hoffman’s novel Practical Magic to life in 1998’s film of the same name.
World Atlas: 9 Secluded Towns in Washington
Washington state is home to a diverse range of landscapes, from rugged coastlines to dense forests and mountain ranges. Tucked away in these varied terrains are small, secluded towns with populations under 10,000. These towns, often rooted in rich history and influenced by natural surroundings, offer an escape from urban life and provide opportunities for quiet exploration.
The Seattle Times: Young chefs and restaurateurs are bringing new energy to a tiny Whidbey town
WHIDBEY ISLAND’S ENTIRE population would just about fill the stands at Lumen Field. Dotted with small towns and crisscrossed with roads named after farming families that go back generations, South Whidbey historically has been a place where people maintain vacation homes they eventually retire to. But empirical evidence suggests that, as more people can work remotely, the demographics are skewing younger.
SeattleMet: Whidbey Island Cider Festival incredible isolation
Like a fruitier precursor to next month’s Oktoberfest, Whidbey Island’s annual salute to cider has apple and pear varieties, many from local makers—plus some mead and regular beer.
MSN: 50 beautiful small islands around the world for incredible isolation
Part of Washington state’s Puget Sound region and not far from Seattle, Whidbey Island is a salt-sprayed dream of a remote island.
WorldAtlas: 9 Darling Small Towns in Washington
The 42nd State admitted to the Union and the only one to be named for a President, the great State of Washington is an undoubted jewel full of splendid culture and stunning natural beauty.
Whidbey and Camano Islands in the Media
Explore Whidbey Island Farms Forest and Gardens
A driving tour of the southern half of Whidbey Island extends the joys of summer’s produce and flower harvests into fall.
Whidbey and Camano Islands in the Media
See us on PBS
Summer brings the bounty of local produce and seafood to our farmers’ markets and restaurant tables. Look for our Embrace Whidbey & Camano Islands videos the next time you watch your favorite PBS show.
Whidbey and Camano Islands in the News
thrillist: Coolest Zipline in the PNW
The Organic Farm Hiding the Coolest Zipline in the Pacific Northwest Kristoferson Farm on Washington’s Camano Island purveys produce and…adrenaline?
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Curiocity: 6 Scenic Washington State islands
If you love island-hopping, take this as your sign to explore Washington’s beautiful islands! From Whidbey’s beaches to Vashon-Maury’s hidden trails, here are 6 scenic islands to visit.
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EIN Presswire: Winners Announced at the 11th Annual Location Managers Guild International Awards
The Toyota commercial “Present from the Past,” filmed in Washington, has won the Award for Outstanding Locations in a Single Commercial at the 11th Annual LMGI Awards! The ad beautifully showcased some of Washington’s breathtaking locations, including Langley, Island County, and Washington State Ferries.
Whidbey and Camano Islands in the News
WorldAtlas: 9 darling small towns in Washington
Nearly 2,000 residents call Coupeville home, a town that also serves as the seat of Island County. Nestled on Whidbey Island’s southern shores along Penn Cove, this charming community, founded in the 1850s, still radiates a distinctive old-world charm.
Whidbey and Camano Islands in the News
MSN: 50 beautiful small islands around the world for incredible isolation
Whidbey Island, near Seattle in Washington’s Puget Sound, is a remote paradise with rocky coastlines, driftwood-strewn beaches, and forests of alder and fir. Its highlight is Deception Pass State Park, where towering firs frame stunning sunsets over a golden beach.