Photos by Tag: Anacortes
Puppies on parade: Christmas 2007
“Wishing you a very dachshund Christmas.” These cute little dogs were among stars in the 2007 Anacortes Christmas parade. Sorry, didn’t get their names. Besides, it’s been awhile…
Anacortes Chamber dresses for Christmas
Up and down Commercial Avenue, the Anacortes Chamber of Commerce and individual businesses are “lighting it up” for the holidays, with decorations ranging from lighted wreaths and “banner art” to display windows and shop interiors. ‘Tis the season! Please consider doing some Christmas shopping with local businesses in the coming weeks. Also, keep your eyes […]
‘Elevation 31’ town homes go up
Under construction near the intersection of 21st and “Q” Avenue is “Elevation 31,” a project that features 14 “Luxury Townhomes.” Contractor is Z Construction, Inc., client is Team Kingsbury.
Tsutakawa delivers sculpture: April 2008
It was April 2008 when renowned Northwest sculptor Gerard Tsutakawa and team delivered the sculpture “Annie Curtis” to its home at Cap Sante Marina. A beautiful day for placement and unveiling, with many arts community and Port of Anacortes dignitaries on hand.
Lang project on south Commercial
Work continues at the Commercial Avenue site of what will ultimately become a mixed-use building with apartments and office space, including the Anacortes office of Kelli Lang Re/Max Gateway, project owner. Lang bought the property in October 2020 after it sat empty for several years. This site was once the home of Pilgrim Congregational Church, […]
Fidalgo ducks
Mallards paddle along the edge of a pond near Tommy Thompson Trail.
Meandering boardwalk
Boardwalk on the Fidalgo Island shoreline, Ship Harbor Interpretive Preserve (SHIP).
Anacortes Salmon Derby: 2007
Prizes galore! Salmon fishermen from around the region descended on Anacortes for a few consecutive years as the Fidalgo-San Juan Islands Chapter of the Puget Sound Anglers hosted the popular Anacortes Salmon Derby. Among board members and organizers was Jay Field.
Signs of the season
Anacortes is a welcoming community during ALL seasons! This photo shows fall colors at the “welcom” pocket park on the highway leading into town.
Disrupted ferry travel: it’s complicated
A life dependent on ferry travel is never simple, but these days are increasingly problematic for those dependent on the state ferry system. Announced this week: “Washington State Ferries (WSF) will temporarily operate reduced sailing schedules on most routes beginning this Saturday, October 16. The change will help offer more predictable and reliable service system-wide […]
Evening run for ferry Samish
State ferry Samish on an evening departure from Anacortes dock at Ship Harbor.
Shell refinery in Anacortes
Shell Puget Sound Refinery, as viewed through the trees at the summit of Mt. Erie. The plant was originally operated by Texaco, dating back to 1958.
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