view gallery SE12.2 km | Fort Ebey - Whidbey Island, WA in Military Installations Fort Ebey was built in 1942 as one of several forts built by the Harbor Defense Command to defend the entrance to the Puget Sound and the Bremerton Naval Shipyard. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 05/19/2008 last visited: 08/28/2022 |
view gallery SE12.2 km | Fort Ebey State Park - Whidbey Island, WA in Campgrounds Fort Ebey was originally built as a coastal defense fort for WWII. It is now a state park featuring camping, hiking, picnicking and more. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 05/08/2008 last visited: 07/02/2022 |
view gallery SE12.2 km | Fort Ebey - Whidbey Island, WA in World War II Sites Fort Ebey was built in 1942 as one of several forts built by the Harbor Defense Command to defend the entrance to the Puget Sound and the Bremerton Naval Shipyard from Japanese submarines during WWII. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 05/11/2008 last visited: 08/28/2022 |
view gallery SE12.2 km | Fort Ebey State Park - Whidbey Island, WA in State/Provincial Parks Fort Ebey was originally built as a coastal defense fort for WWII. It is now a state park featuring camping, hiking, picnicking and more. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 05/08/2008 last visited: 08/28/2022 |
view gallery SE12.4 km | San de Fuca Schoolhouse, Central Whidbey Island Historic District - Washington in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings San de Fuca was a small town located on Whidbey Island's Penn Cove in the late 1800's and early 1900's. The town no longer exists, however, the old school building, built in 1902, still stands on a hill above the cove. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 05/23/2008 last visited: 05/13/2010 |
view gallery SE12.4 km | San de Fuca Schoolhouse - Whidbey Island, WA in Former Schools San de Fuca was a small town located on Whidbey Island's Penn Cove in the late 1800's and early 1900's. The town no longer exists, however, the old school building, built in 1902, still stands on a hill above the cove. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 05/07/2008 last visited: 08/25/2022 |
view gallery SE12.7 km | Battery 248, on War Alert - Fort Ebey, WA in Washington Historical Markers Fort Ebey's Battery 248 was built in 1942 and at the time was the most modern defenses protecting the sound. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 05/13/2008 last visited: 08/28/2022 |
view gallery SE12.7 km | Fort Ebey Battery 248 Overlook in Scenic Overlooks A short walk from the picnic shelter area of Fort Ebey State Park you'll find a beautiful view of the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Olympic Mountains from atop the bluffs of Whidbey Island. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 05/08/2008 last visited: 08/28/2022 |
view gallery SE12.7 km | Fort Ebey Model Glider Field - Whidbey Island, WA in Model Aircraft Fields At Fort Ebey State Park there are plenty of recreation opportunities, including this model glider field located above old battery 248 posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 08/20/2008 last visited: 07/02/2022 |
view gallery E12.7 km | Spring Tree Park - Oak Harbor, WA in Municipal Parks and Plazas Natural park with some playground equipment on Whidbey Island, WA. posted by: Ambrosia location: Washington date approved: 10/29/2007 last visited: never |
view gallery E12.7 km | Spring Tree Park playground in Public Playgrounds Small secluded playground in Whidbey Island, WA. posted by: Ambrosia location: Washington date approved: 02/12/2008 last visited: 01/29/2012 |
view gallery E12.9 km | Naval Air Station Whidbey Island in Military Installations NAS Whidbey Island, Home of some of the Navy's EA-6B, A-6, and P-3 Orion aircraft. posted by: Groovy location: Washington date approved: 12/18/2005 last visited: 05/13/2022 |
view gallery SE13.5 km | Blue Fox Drive-In; Oak Harbor, WA in Drive-In Movie Theaters The Blue Fox Drive-In opened in 1959 with a capacity for 280 cars. posted by: BLACKSTACK location: Washington date approved: 11/06/2005 last visited: 05/06/2022 |
view gallery E13.7 km | Clover Valley Off Leash Dog Park North Whidbey Washington in Off-Leash Dog Areas Clover Valley Off Leash Dog Park North Whidbey Park and Recreation posted by: makeme location: Washington date approved: 07/11/2022 last visited: 08/28/2022 |
view gallery E14.3 km | Pacific Northwest Naval Air Museum Oak Harbor Washington in War and Military Museums See one of the first aircraft to fly from NAS Whidbey Island, a PBY-5A Catalina seaplane that flew from the Seaplane Base during WWII. Climb into and operate a PBY nose gun turret. Lift a tailhook from one of the modern carrier aircraft based at NAS Whidbey. Or kids both little and big can fly a PBY, an A-6 Intruder, an EA-18 Growler or one of many other aircraft on our two flight simulators. These and other interactive exhibits promise to educate and entertain. posted by: makeme location: Washington date approved: 05/14/2022 last visited: 06/19/2022 |
view gallery E14.5 km | Oak Harbour Cam - Washington / USA in Web Cameras Live Cam with view to windmill and the old habour posted by: Iris & Harry location: Washington date approved: 01/31/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery SE14.8 km | Penn Cove Water Festival Canoe Races - Whidbey Island, WA in Photos Then and Now Penn Cove's annual canoe races started in 1930 in an attempt to draw more tourists to Whidbey Island. This photo shows the Native American canoe races taking place in 1931. The festival, now called the Water Festival, restarted in the 1990's. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 05/08/2008 last visited: 05/09/2008 |
view gallery SE14.8 km | The Skagit, A Stately Society - Monroe's Landing, WA in Washington Historical Markers The Skagit people maintained several villages on Penn Cove, including cokwol'a, here at Monroe's Landing, which was a major village. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 05/13/2008 last visited: 09/19/2008 |
view gallery SE14.8 km | Penn Cove - Ebey's Landing National Historic Reserve, WA in American Guide Series Penn Cove, famous for their Penn Cove Mussels, is thought to be named by Vancouver for a grandson of William Penn. It is now part of the Ebey's Landing National Historic Reserve. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 05/08/2008 last visited: 10/25/2009 |
view gallery SE15.8 km | Coupeville Wharf and Warehouse, Central Whidbey Island Historic District - WA in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings At one time Coupeville was the heart of Whidbey Island and the community relied on boats for goods and travel. This was the town's 4th wharf, built in 1905, and it reaches 500 feet into the cove, so boats could be loaded at low tide. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 05/25/2008 last visited: 07/09/2022 |
view gallery SE15.8 km | Spirits of the Salmon by Roger Purdue - Coupeville, WA in Outside Wooden Display Carvings This carving, done in the Native coastal style of art, features 5 salmon species native to Pacific Coast. It was carved in celebration of the Penn Cove Water Festival, a yearly event in Coupeville. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 06/03/2008 last visited: 05/14/2022 |
view gallery SE15.8 km | Ebey's Landing National Historic Reserve - Whidbey Island, WA in NPS Passport Cancellation Stations Ebey's Landing National Historic Reserve is a somewhat unusual park unit and was the first of its kind, created in 1978. The goal of the reserve is to preserve the historic landscape of Whidbey Island while the land continues to be privately owned.
posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 05/13/2008 last visited: 05/14/2022 |
view gallery SE15.8 km | Ebey's Landing National Historic Reserve - Whidbey Island, WA in National Parks (U.S.) Ebey's Landing National Historic Reserve is a somewhat unusual park unit and was the first of its kind, created in 1978. The goal of the reserve is to preserve the historic landscape while the land continues to be privately owned. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 05/13/2008 last visited: 07/08/2022 |
view gallery SE15.8 km | Ebey's Landing National Historic Reserve - Whidbey Island, WA in National Parks of the World Ebey's Landing National Historic Reserve is a somewhat unusual park unit and was the first of its kind, created in 1978. The goal of the reserve is to preserve the historic landscape while the land continues to be privately owned. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 05/13/2008 last visited: 05/14/2022 |
view gallery SE15.8 km | Alexander Blockhouse, Central Whidbey Historic District - WA in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings The Alexander blockhouse was built by John Alexander in 1855 as a defense against possible Indian raids from northern tribes. It was originally located nearby and moved to its current location in 1930. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 05/24/2008 last visited: 06/18/2010 |
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