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Toe Jam Hill, 425 feet tall, is the high point on Bainbridge Island, Washington and one of the highest points in Kitsap County, Washington. [1] [2] [3]Its name has several explanations, including that it was named for a local settler with the name Torjam (the explanation given by the local historical society), [4] that it was named for stumbling drunkards, or that existing explanations are ...
View of Rich Passage and Bainbridge Island from Battery Mitchell. Manchester State Park offers standard and RV campsites that are open year round, two picnic shelters, 1.9 miles (3.1 km) of hiking trails, public restrooms, and beach access. Water activities include boating, diving, kayaking, and saltwater fishing.
Bainbridge Island Metropolitan Park and Recreation District Fay Bainbridge Park The park comprises 17 acres (6.9 ha) of land, including 1,420 feet (430 m) of shoreline on Puget Sound .The park offers beach activities and camping in addition to views of Puget Sound , the Cascade Mountains and two volcanoes: Mount Rainier and Mount Baker .
When my son was younger, we used rides on Washington's ferries as sightseeing excursions. On a clear day, the ferry between Seattle and Bainbridge Island offers unmatched views of the city's ...
Fort Ward Park is park located along Rich Passage on the southern end of Bainbridge Island in Washington. Fort Ward Park is part of the Bainbridge Island Metro Park and Recreation District, on land which the former military base, Fort Ward, was located. [1] It was a state park from 1960 to 2011 but is now locally managed.
The Bloedel Reserve is a 150-acre (0.6 km 2) forest garden on Bainbridge Island, Washington, United States. It was created by Virginia and Prentice Bloedel, the vice-chairman of the lumber company MacMillan Bloedel Limited, under the influence of the conservation movement and Asian philosophy.
A Washington-based Airman received an award for rescuing a woman who had a hiking accident in late August, the U.S. Air Force announced. Airman 1st Class Troy May made the rescue on Aug. 28 near ...
Cutts Island Marine State Park: Pierce: 2 0.81 Carr Inlet: Island park in Carr Inlet at the southern end of Puget Sound: Doe Island Marine State Park San Juan: 7 2.8 Rosario Strait: Island park southeast of Orcas Island: Eagle Island Marine State Park Pierce: 10 4.0 Balch Passage: Island park in southern Puget Sound: Hope Island Marine State ...