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The Islands Region
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San Juan Historical Museum - The most northwestern museum in the continental U.S. The museum is located on the James King homestead, which is over 100 years old. The museum complex consists of the original farmhouse, the first county jail, a turn-of-the-century log cabin, barn, milk house, and carriage house. Island Stage Left - Stage Left is a non-profit theatre company providing free professional quality theatre to the residents of the San Juan Islands and to its visitors. Each summer in July and August, Stage Left, in a stunning outdoor setting, presents another production in its continuing series "Shakespeare under the Stars". Roche Harbor - Situated on the North end of one of the most beautiful islands in the State of Washington, San Juan Island. Roche Harbor has been a favorite "get away" destination for many visitors from all over the world who come back time and again for its country charm and ambiance. Whidbey Island Center for the Arts - Whidbey Island Center for the Arts is a performing art center providing live theatre performances including plays, dance music, concerts, workshops and more. The Fun House Discovery Center - The Funhouse is an amazing cornucopia of fun, featuring hands-on interactive exhibits about science, sports, geography, music, history and the human body. There's also a pitching cage with speed gun, an art studio, a recording studio with musical instruments, a video production room, a climbing wall and much more. The Whale Museum - The Whale Museum promotes stewardship of whales and the Salish Sea ecosystem through education and research. The museum is located in a historic building in downtown Friday Harbor, only 3 blocks from the ferry landing. See fun and educational exhibits about whales, watch free videos, and more. |
San Juan Island National Historic Park - San Juan Island NHP commemorates the peaceful resolution of the 19th century boundary dispute between Great Britain and the United States over the Oregon Country. Anacortes Community Theatre - Community theater offering season shows. Northwest Ballet Theatre - The purpose of the Northwest Ballet Theatre is to produce exciting ballets for all audiences to enjoy and to give young dancers and opportunity to have a complete "dance experience" that will have a positive and transforming effect on their lives. Orcas Island Historical Museum - The Orcas Island Historical Museum seeks to educate, inspire, entertain and involve our community and visitors in the stewardship of our unique island history. The museum facility is comprised of six, original, homestead cabins, with each cabin serving as a space for interpreting the island's history. San Juan Community Theatre & Arts - The San Juan Community Theatre offers year-round performances of drama, comedies, musicals, dance and music of every kind, featuring island talents and world-class touring performers. Westcott Bay Institute for Art & Nature - The Westcott Bay Institute offers educational experiences in art and nature studies in the San Juan Islands. Short weekend workshops, as well as four-day-long classes introduce students to the creative processes, broadening learning experiences, and enhancing enjoyment of the arts and the San Juan ecology. Classes range from sculpting to stonecarving, blacksmithing, printmaking, painting and more. The Whidbey Playhouse - Year-round community theater. |
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