Guidebook for Bellingham

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Guidebook for Bellingham

Essentials

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Fred Meyer
1225 W Bakerview Rd
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Haggen
1401 12th St
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Great selection of organic produce and bulk goods, as well as bakery and food to go.
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Community Food Co-op Downtown
1220 N Forest St
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Great selection of organic produce and bulk goods, as well as bakery and food to go.
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Whole Foods Market
1030 Lakeway Dr
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Entertainment & Activities

Non-profit theatre that shows indie and foreign films.
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Pickford Film Center
1318 Bay St
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Non-profit theatre that shows indie and foreign films.

Shopping

Every Saturday till 4pm. Lots of fresh organic vegetables from local farms, crafts, music and food from local vendors. Worth going just to people watch. Also, farmers market in Fairhaven on Wednesdays during summer.
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Bellingham Farmers Market
1100 Railroad Ave
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Every Saturday till 4pm. Lots of fresh organic vegetables from local farms, crafts, music and food from local vendors. Worth going just to people watch. Also, farmers market in Fairhaven on Wednesdays during summer.

Parks & Nature

This is the closest trail to our house. Not too strenuous but nice hike around Squires Lake and Beaver Pond. Can actually walk there from our house if feeling energetic.
Squires Lake Trail
Squires Lake Trail
This is the closest trail to our house. Not too strenuous but nice hike around Squires Lake and Beaver Pond. Can actually walk there from our house if feeling energetic.
Another great place for hiking which is nearby. The view of Skagit Valley and sunsets at Samish Outlook are spectacular. Its about a 10-15 minute drive on dirt roads to get to Samish Outlook. A couple of trail heads are not as far.
Blanchard Mountain
Another great place for hiking which is nearby. The view of Skagit Valley and sunsets at Samish Outlook are spectacular. Its about a 10-15 minute drive on dirt roads to get to Samish Outlook. A couple of trail heads are not as far.
A challenging hike that has trail head off of Chuckanut Drive. Views from Oyster Dome are incredible.
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Oyster Dome Trailhead
Pacific Northwest Trail
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A challenging hike that has trail head off of Chuckanut Drive. Views from Oyster Dome are incredible.
Loop hike of about 3 miles around lake, with some side trails if you want to hike further. Easy walking trail with practically no elevation gain.
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Lake Padden Park
4882 S Samish Way
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Loop hike of about 3 miles around lake, with some side trails if you want to hike further. Easy walking trail with practically no elevation gain.
Great hike if you want to get views of the San Juan Islands, Vancouver Island and Olympic Peninsula. Trails take you around a peninsula on the bays around Anacortes. Suggest going on clear day so you can get views. Pretty level trails.
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Washington Park
Washington Park Loop
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Great hike if you want to get views of the San Juan Islands, Vancouver Island and Olympic Peninsula. Trails take you around a peninsula on the bays around Anacortes. Suggest going on clear day so you can get views. Pretty level trails.
What type of trees are you looking at? Take a self-guided tree tour on the WWU campus to learn about the trees in this area. https://treetour.wwu.edu/
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Western Washington University
516 High St
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What type of trees are you looking at? Take a self-guided tree tour on the WWU campus to learn about the trees in this area. https://treetour.wwu.edu/

Arts & Culture

One of the best collections in US of electrical devices. Live demonstrations.
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SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention
1312 Bay St
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One of the best collections in US of electrical devices. Live demonstrations.

Food scene

Great food, especially seafood with view of Bellingham Bay.
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Keenan's at the Pier
804 10th Street
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Great food, especially seafood with view of Bellingham Bay.
Amazing food. Nice ride to restaurant around Lake Whatcom.
The Fork at Skagit Bay
513 1st Street
Amazing food. Nice ride to restaurant around Lake Whatcom.
Great pizza.
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Pizza'zza
1501 12th St
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Great pizza.
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El Agave Mexican Restaurant
4 Clubhouse Cir
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Good cafe in Fairhaven next to Village Books
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Colophon Cafe
1208 11th St
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Good cafe in Fairhaven next to Village Books
Sausages and locally brewed beers plus games.
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Schweinhaus Biergarten
1330 N State St
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Sausages and locally brewed beers plus games.
Muto lzakaya Restaurant
105 E Chestnut St
Ramen dishes
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La Fiamma Wood Fire Pizza
200 E Chestnut St
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Cajun food
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Bayou On Bay
1300 Bay St
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Cajun food
Popular breakfast spot in downtown Bellingham. Crowded on weekends.
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Old Town Cafe
316 W Holly St
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Popular breakfast spot in downtown Bellingham. Crowded on weekends.
Great breakfast in downtown.
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Little Cheerful Cafe
133 E Holly St
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Great breakfast in downtown.
Amazing burgers and milk shakes. Order from your car old style.
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Boomer's Drive-In
310 N Samish Way
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Amazing burgers and milk shakes. Order from your car old style.
Great food on south end of Chuckanut Drive in Bow.
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Rhododendron Cafe
5521 Chuckanut Dr
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Great food on south end of Chuckanut Drive in Bow.
We love the fried oysters here. Other food is good too. They have old fashioned shuffleboard tables. Located south of here in Edison.
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The Old Edison
5829 Cains Ct
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We love the fried oysters here. Other food is good too. They have old fashioned shuffleboard tables. Located south of here in Edison.
Great food with a view of Chuckanut Bay
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Chuckanut Manor Seafood & Grill
3056 Chuckanut Dr
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Great food with a view of Chuckanut Bay
If you love oysters, this is the place to go. Off of Chuckanut Drive.
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Taylor Shellfish Farms
2182 Chuckanut Dr
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If you love oysters, this is the place to go. Off of Chuckanut Drive.
Great burgers, shrimp, and fish & chips! Stop here on your trip to Whidbey Island and Deception Pass.
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Shrimp Shack
6168 State Rte 20
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Great burgers, shrimp, and fish & chips! Stop here on your trip to Whidbey Island and Deception Pass.

Microbreweries

Great place for a beer when visiting Fairhaven. Rotating food trucks.
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Fairhaven Stones Throw Brewery
1009 Larrabee Ave
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Great place for a beer when visiting Fairhaven. Rotating food trucks.
One of our favorite microbreweries in Bellingham. Rotating food trucks.
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Kulshan Brewing Company
2238 James St
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One of our favorite microbreweries in Bellingham. Rotating food trucks.
Good selection of beers and always something new. Rotating food trucks.
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Wander Brewing
1807 Dean Ave
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Good selection of beers and always something new. Rotating food trucks.
Organic beer. Also serve food.
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Aslan Brewing Company
1330 N Forest St
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Organic beer. Also serve food.