Pacific Northwest Tour, PART I – Orcas Island

I heard it was beautiful. I heard the people there were laid back. They told me I’d love it there. Turns out it’s all true.

It’s long been my wish to visit the Pacific northwest. My curiosity was piqued a few years ago when I took an assessment and was told Seattle was my kind of place. When my best bud, Ken, suggested recently an inexpensive way to get there, I jumped at the chance. So, last week we set off for a little tour of one corner of Washington State, and I got to scratch my itch.

$75 got us from Cincinnati to Bellingham, WA. From there we proceeded to Orcas Island by ferry at Anacortes.












Hiked around Moran State Park for a bit…