Monday, July 27, 2009

Anacortes, WA

We drove about 8 miles into Anacortes, where we plan to take a ferry to the San Juan Islands and Victoria.

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We follow the coast line.   Nice drive.

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This was a display at a view point park.   Imagine this Douglas Fir...

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Big ship....

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This was a marina and these boats are being worked on....I guess they are painting them.

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We got off to visit the Fidalgo Island Marina.

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I take a walk to see the beautiful Yachts...Manuel takes some pictures.

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Seems like this wall protects these yachts...

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I head back up....It is Sunday and several people are working on their yachts....

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Back to the car....

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The waterfront is just beautiful.....a lot of people are out boating on this beautiful day!

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They were sandblasting this ship....

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There are many murals in this historic town....below are a few.

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This huge ship is the Ross Candies....

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We then continue our drive through other islands....more pictures to come.

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