Skagit Valley, nestled in the picturesque Pacific Northwest, offers golfers a diverse array of courses set against stunning backdrops. Whether you’re a seasoned player or a casual enthusiast, the valley’s golf scene caters to all skill levels. Top Golf Courses in Skagit Valley Avalon Golf Links – Burlington, WA A premier destination for golfers, Avalon […]

Uncover the History of Burrows Island Lighthouse in Skagit County A Hidden Gem on Washington’s Coastline Skagit County, nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, is home to some of Washington State’s most charming and historic coastal landmarks—including the Burrows Island Light. Located just off the coast of Anacortes, Washington, this lighthouse is a […]

Skagit County, located in the picturesque Pacific Northwest of Washington State, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts. Among its many natural wonders, clam digging in Skagit County stands out as a popular activity for locals and visitors alike. With its rich coastal ecosystem and pristine beaches, Skagit County offers some of the best clam […]

The Mountain Festival in Concrete, Washington, is a must-attend 3-day event that celebrates music, arts, film, and community. Set for April 25–27, 2025, the festival offers live performances, local vendors, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly activities throughout the weekend. Eventgoers can enjoy a wide variety of entertainment, all in the scenic surroundings of Concrete, WA. For […]

Introduction to the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival The Skagit Valley Tulip Festival is a stunning springtime event in Washington State, attracting visitors from all over the world. But before you head out to enjoy the colorful fields of tulips, here are some important tips to help you plan your visit. Location: A Festival Spread Across […]

Burlington-Edison High School Baseball Team Off to Strong Start BURLINGTON, Wash. — The Burlington-Edison High School baseball team is back in action this spring, and they are already off to a hot start. As of March 19, 2025, the Tigers stand at 2-0 after impressive wins against Bellingham and Squalicum High Schools. Their potent offense […]

The Sedro Woolley High School baseball (Sedro Woolley) program is gearing up for an exciting season in Skagit Valley, with around 40 players coming out for the team. This strong turnout means the program will field three teams this year, allowing for more opportunities for players to develop and showcase their skills. As the season […]

Nestled on Goat Island in Puget Sound, Fort Whitman is one of the lesser-known historical gems of Skagit County, Washington. A former military outpost, this Endicott Board fortification played a significant role in protecting Puget Sound during World War II—but its full story remains shrouded in mystery. The Forgotten History of Fort Whitman: From Defense […]

The Mount Vernon High School Bulldogs are poised to build on a successful 2024 season that saw them claim league and regional championships, as well as a state runner-up finish. With a strong core of returners, the Bulldogs are set to make another run at a title in 2025. “All of these players had key […]

Skagit County is home to a wide variety of beaches, ranging from wild, rocky coastlines to soft, sandy shores. Whether you’re drawn to freshwater beaches along the Skagit River and nearby lakes, or the saltwater beauty of the North Puget Sound coastline and surrounding islands, Skagit County beaches offer something for every type of beachgoer. […]