
additional suggestions
a) stroll along the waterfront
b) check out Lake Padden Park
c) go sailing or kayaking in the bay
d) swim in one of the lakes
e) walk, run, or bike on the city's extensive interurban trail network
f) go downtown and play some pool
g) Drive up to Birch Bay and check out the beach
h) Drive up to Artist's Point via Mt Baker Highway
i) see the
City of Bellingham's webpage for more ideas...
Please see this Bellingham map for event and hotel locations.
1. Historic Fairhaven: beautifully preserved historical buildings from the boom days of the 1890s. If your have some free time check out Villiage Books, Archer Ale House, or some of the many cafes and local stores.
2.
Mindport: cool, hands-on science/art exhibits.
Wednesday through Friday 12-6 Saturday 10-5
Sunday 12-4
$2 per person
3. American Museum of Radio: 1 part museum, 1 part hands on exhibits.
Wed-Sat 11 to 4p
4. Larrabee State Park: go walk in the woods or down to the beach. 15-20 min south of Fairhaven or Downtown B-ham
5. The
emphasis of the fair is mainly agricultural, with entertainment and
exhibits filling the 35-acre fairgrounds on Front Street. $8 adults
6. more attractions and information about the City of Bellingham can be found at the
City's homepage.