| | Old Fort Townsend State Park | | This is a 367-acre marine camping park that features 3,960 feet of saltwater shoreline on Port Townsend Bay. The heavily wooded park has a rich military history dating from pioneer days. Activities enjoyed in the park include camping, picnicking, enjoying scenic views, boating, nature walks and historic walks. Old Fort Townsend has 40 standard camping sites, each with a table and fireplace. | |
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| | South Whidbey State Park | | If guests wish to hike there is a 3.5-mile hiking trail. Fishing is a popular activity within the area. Fish that are common to the area include: salmon, steelhead, crabs, clams, and shellfish. Whale watching has become an extremely popular activity as well. Bird watching in the area is abundant. Many different species include Chukars, Crows or Ravens, ducks, eagles, geese, grouse, gulls, hawks, herons, hummingbirds, ospreys, owls, quail, woodpeckers, and wrens. Whidbey Park has also become a very popular place for hunting. Prime animals that are available during hunting season are; chipmunks, coyotes, deer, elk, fox, otters, rabbits, raccoons, and squirrels. | |
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