No. 307 Colorful Public Gardens around the Sound

University of Washington's Liberal Arts Quadrangle Liberal Arts Quadrangle Cherry Blossoms 4182 NE Stevens Way, Seattle, WA 98105 One of the most popular places in Seattle for gazing at the bloom is at University of Washington's Liberal Arts Quadrangle. The original grove of Yoshino Cherry trees were planted in the Seattle Washington Arboretum around 1939. Later during construction of the 520 floating bridge 31 Yochina Cherry Trees were transplanted...

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No. 306 San Juan County Park Campground

San Juan County Park San Juan Park Road Friday Harbor, WA 98250 MAP IT  San Juan County Park is located on the western side of San Juan Island along the shore of Smallpox Bay. Its is both a day use and overnight campground taht features a gravel beach inside Smallpox Bay, a boat ramp, 20 campsites spread over 12 acres, Picnic Tables, Fire pits and seasonal water and toilets. Its a popular canoe and kayak launch area for paddlers.  A...

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No. 305 Lime Kiln Lighthouse State Park

Lime Kiln Point State Park 1567 Westside Road Friday Harbor, Wa 98250 Hours: 8am to Dusk MAP IT  Lime Kiln Point State Park is located on the western side of San Juan Island. The 36 acres state park features over a mile of trails that wander down to the waters edge and through a grove of pacific madrone tree to the Lime Kiln Lighthouse. Beginning in the 1860s the west side of San Juan Island was quarried for lime stone and a good portion...

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