Photos by Tag: car
Economic indicator
The site of this former car lot on Highway 20 is for sale or lease, as is a long-time lot on Sharpes Corner just down the road. The now vacant Skagit Valley Auto Mall is located across the street from Frontier Ford.
Christmas past
Both of the children’s toys in the window of this Commercial Avenue antique store pre-date my childhood, but that doesn’t mean I wouldn’t have been excited to see either of them under the Christmas tree. Like most American children, I logged many hours “playing horse” and messing with toy cars. Both of these large toys […]
End of the line
It’s been many years since Anacortes was served by a railroad. Today tracks along the waterfront are being torn up to make way for the Tommy Thompson trail, named after a city resident who created a narrow gauge railroad that delighted its downtown passengers until his death in the Nineties. I don’t know the story […]
Orphan cars
This patriotic vehicle was part of the Orphan Car Show last year. It is a 1928 “custom 2-passenger Speedster” built by Stutz. The car show is a complement to the 8th Annual Antique Engine & Machinery Day, scheduled this Saturday (Sept. 13) at 9th & Q Avenue from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. From Bearcats […]