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  Anacortes Real Estate and Homes for Sale in Skagit County, Washington
Anacortes on Fidalgo Island is both a playground for outdoor enthusiasts and an artist’s haven.
Anacortes, as the second largest city in the county, is the heart of the island and home to a major terminal for the Washington State Ferries.
Anacortes also supports an active arts community with groups, exhibits, festivals and events; the city’s dedication to artistic expression is evident by work displayed throughout town.
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 City of Anacortes, Washington
Anacortes is a very unique place and we have been blessed with much more than just this area’s natural beauty.
Following the passage of the EMS levy in November, the Anacortes Fire Department is moving forward with plans to hire two EMTs and three paramedics and train all five as firefighters to staff an ambulance and fire engine at March Point.
The budget for the City of Anacortes as proposed for the year 2007 is submitted for your review, comment and action.
www.cityofanacortes.org   (519 words)

  
 Anacortes, Washington - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Anacortes (pronounced [ˌænəˈkɔɹtəs]) is a city in Skagit County, Washington, USA.
Anacortes was established with a name and a post office in 1877 in the vain hope that it would be selected as the western terminus of the transcontinental railroad.
Anacortes is a popular destination for boaters and those traveling on to the San Juan Islands.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Anacortes,_Washington   (759 words)

  
 Anacortes.org: Anacortes, A Natural Destination
Anacortes is the crown jewel of Fidalgo Island, easternmost of the San Juan Islands and jump-point to the rest of the world-renowned archipelago.
Anacortes boasts a myriad of recreational activities for all ages, interests and skill levels.
Washington State Ferries officials have slashed RV travel rates by 50% on the international ferry between Anacortes and Sidney, British Columbia.
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 Anacortes early settlement, S&N railroad
Anacortes actually began as a village a couple of miles west of where we think of it now, about where the Washington State Ferry Terminal stands today.
Since Anacortes was surrounded by water, sloughs and swamps, the railroad was a better travel alternative in the days before rivers.
The original SandN depot in Anacortes was built at 10th and N streets and was used until a brick depot was built on 7th street in 1911.
www.geocities.com /skagitriverjournal/AnacortesTrainPh1.html   (1405 words)

  
 Anacortes Washington City Guide.
Anacortes is an appealing destination in itself as well as a good overnight stopover if you are planning on catching an early morning ferry to the San Juan Islands.
The Anacortes American is a weekly newspaper in Anacortes.
Hiking trails overlooking the gorge are to be found in the tiny state park which occupies the rocky, forested headlands on either side of the Pass.
www.gonorthwest.com /Washington/northwest/Anacortes/Anacortes.htm   (439 words)

  
 Anacortes News
Washington employers continue expanding their payrolls, but the state unemployment rate edged upward to 5 percent in November.
Library seeks new board member Those who are looking for an opportunity to serve the Anacortes Public Library and the community are invited to apply for a position on the library's board of trustees.
Washington State Ferries will be moving the new electronic fare collection system to the terminals at Lopez, Shaw, Orcas and Friday Harbor Dec.
www.topix.net /city/anacortes-wa   (703 words)

  
 Marina Inn - Anacortes, Washington
Anacortes, located on Fidalgo Island, is 90 miles northwest of Seattle and 50 miles south of Vancouver, Canada.
Fidalgo, the "drive to" island is accessible by bridges from the east and from Whidbey Island to the south.
Anacortes is also home to the Washington State Ferry Terminal, serving the rest of the San Juan Islands and Sydney/Victoria, British Columbia.
www.marinainnwa.com   (178 words)

  
 Anacortes Marina
The Marina is a privately owned condominium facility located on the east side of the City of Anacortes, on Fidalgo Bay.
The Marina is located only blocks from the Anacortes town center so all in-town amenities are readily available.
Anacortes is well known as the Gateway to the San Juan and Canadian Gulf Islands.
www.anacortesmarina.com   (157 words)

  
 Anacortes Washington, San Juan Islands & Deception Pass
Anacortes, Washington is referred to as the gateway to the San Juan Islands.
Passengers destined for the islands often embark on their journeys from one of the three marinas on Fidalgo Island or from the Washington State Ferry docks.
The San Juan Islands are world renowned for both the resident pods of Orca Whales along with migratory pods of whales that pass through these waters on their trek to and from the salmon rich feeding grounds in British Columbia and Alaska.
www.anacorteswa.net   (1076 words)

  
 Anacortes Washington Getaways   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Located in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, Anacortes is a charming, historically rich waterfront community on Fidalgo Island.
Naturally, Anacortes is a favorite place for kayakers, boaters, bicyclists, and other outdoor enthusiasts to explore.
Miles of waterfront and a mountaintop vista afford visitors panoramic views of Mount Baker and the Cascades to the east, San Juan Islands and Canada to the west, and the Olympic Mountain Range to the south.
www.washingtongetaways.com /anacortes   (322 words)

  
 Deep Sea Charters - Anacortes, Washington - Diving, Whale Watching, Science and Discovery Cruise, Scenic, Custom, San ...
Deep Sea Charters of Anacortes Washington located north of Seattle is the premier dive charter serving the San Juan Islands and Puget Sound.
Washington state diving is known around the world as a top diving destination.
The calm inland waters of Washington State are home to several species of whales.
www.deepseacruise.com   (490 words)

  
 San Juan Islands Sea Kayaking with Anacortes Kayak Tours, near Seattle.
Sea kayaking to the San Juan Islands from Anacortes enables visitors to experience the quiet side of the San Juans.
The old-growth forests and shorelines around the park are famous for being among the most beautiful anywhere in the state.
Anacortes, on Fidalgo Island, is known as the home-port of the San Juan Islands.
www.anacorteskayaktours.com   (796 words)

  
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Anacortes High School, as part of a K-12 Counseling and Guidance program in the Anacortes School District, adopted a comprehensive counseling program.
This program is designed to address and meet the needs of every student through a guidance curriculum, responsive services, individual student planning and activities designed to support the school system through participation of certified school counselors.
Inquiries regarding compliance and/or grievance procedures may be directed to the Anacortes School District's Title IX/RCW 28A.640 Officer, Cindy Simonsen or the Section 504 Coordinator, Maggie Thompson, at 2200 M Avenue, Anacortes, WA 98221.
www.ahs-counseling.org   (894 words)

  
 Sea Kayaking to Orcas Island from Anacortes, Washington
Now there is a way to roll back the clock and reacquaint ourselves with the serene beauty of the archipelago.
Departing from the convenience of Anacortes you begin your overnight camping adventure right away.
Anacortes Kayak Tours reserves the right to change, or cancel available departure dates and prices.
www.anacorteskayaktours.com /sea_kayaking_tours/Orcas_Island.html   (607 words)

  
 Anacortes - Book a Ferry Crossing to Anacortes with Ferrytravel.com
As the mainland port providing ferry connections to the San Juan Islands and to Sidney BC Anacortes is a city interested in catering to ferry travellers.
The Anacortes ferry to Sidney BC operates March thru December and requires reservations 1.206.464.6400
Anacortes WA is the mainland port for ferry service both to the San Juan Islands and to Sidney BC Canada
www.ferrytravel.com /anacortes.htm   (218 words)

  
 Anacortes, Washington (Cities)
Follow Highway 20 (part of the Cascade Loop) off Interstate 5 to Fidalgo Island and this waterfront community of 12,000.
Ideally situated within the rainshadow of the Olympic Mountains, Anacortes enjoys more sunny days and much less rain than Seattle, and is a popular spot for camping, kayaking and bicycling.
Miles of waterfront give visitors panoramic views from every shore with Mount Baker and the Washington's Cascade Mountains to the east and the San Juan Islands and Canada to the west.
www.ohwy.com /wa/a/anacorte.htm   (275 words)

  
 Anacortes Family Center Home
To coordinate the efforts of churches, government, civic organizations and individuals in establishing a family center in Anacortes.
To build and sustain a shelter that will aid women with children, single women, and two-parent familes who seek emergency shelter due to crisis conditions in their lives.
The Anacortes Community Shelter Project is a non-profit 501(c)(3) agency.
www.anacortesfamily.org   (120 words)

  
 Anacortes Washington Real Estate
Equally distanced between Seattle to the south and Vancouver, British Columbia to the north, Anacortes is a great place to experience "island time" without having to catch a ferry, except for fun.
Fidalgo Island is connected to the mainland and Whidbey Island by bridge and to the San Juan Islands and Victoria, BC by year round ferry.
The Town of Anacortes is also known for the quantity and quality of its antique and gift shops gathered along Commercial Avenue.
www.relocateamerica.com /states/WA/cities/anacortes.htm   (335 words)

  
 Anacortes Real Estate Agents, Anacortes Homes For Sale, REALTORS and Anacortes
We also have information on Anacortes home selling, home buying and mortgages, movers and other realty services for anyone looking to sell a home or buy a home in Anacortes, WA.
HomeGain provides Anacortes, Washington real estate information and resources to guide homeowners and homebuyers through the process of selling and buying a house, condo or other Anacortes realty property.
HomeGain has services to help you find a top Anacortes real estate broker or agent, get the value of your Anacortes home and a comparative market analysis (CMA), view Anacortes real estate and MLS listings, prepare your home for sale, and more.
www.homegain.com /local_real_estate/WA/anacortes.html   (469 words)

  
 Anacortes, Washington
The port town of Anacortes is located on Fidalgo Island, in the San Juan Islands.
The downtown area of Anacortes promotes itself as a tourist area with shops and restaurants, and painted murals on buildings.
The town hosts an annual Waterfront Festival in May and and Arts Festival in August that add some excitement to the town.
www.planetware.com /washington/anacortes-us-wa-an.htm   (91 words)

  
 Anacortes, Washington City Guide - Anacortes Accommodations from Pamela Lanier
For over 20 years, Pamela Lanier's Anacortes, Washington Travel Guide has been your connection to Anacortes's tourism community with invaluable details on local attractions, restaurants, shopping, museums, history, outdoor recreation and more.
Anacortes Washington Attractions including art, galleries, museums, theatre, festivals and events.
The Anacortes Museum, founded in 1958, explores the history of Fidalgo and Guemes Islands through exhibitions, research and public programs.
www.lanierbb.com /24009/1/anacortes-washington-city-guide.html   (283 words)

  
 Port of Anacortes / Anacortes, Washington
Visit Anacortes and experience a real working waterfront like you'll find nowhere else.
From rope manufacturing and shipbuilding, to marine supplies and fine dining, Port tenants add a rich variety to this historic community.
With a large commercial fishing fleet, waterfront dining, public access to docks, and two beautiful parks close-by, Cap Sante Boat Haven is a boat lover's paradise.
portofanacortes.com   (139 words)

  
 Anacortes Washington Weather Station Provided by Mt Erie Fire Department
Welcome to the Anacortes weather page, the most complete site for weather information about Anacortes Washington, and all of Fidalgo Island.
This page is sponsored by the Mt. Erie Volunteer Fire department, which serves the south end of Fidalgo Island.
From this page you will be able to find everything you want to know about Anacortes weather including historical data dating back to 1939, sunshine statistics, weather forecasts, weather columns about Anacortes, real time weather stations readings, and much more.
www.anacortesweather.com   (195 words)

  
 Cap Sante Inn - Anacortes, Washington
Named by Anacortes founding father Amos Bowman, it translates from French very simply to 'Cape Health'.
The Cap Sante Inn is ideally located in the heart of Anacortes, offering 34 spacious rooms with convenient access to downtown dining and shops within a short walk.
Enjoy the sights and sounds of Anacortes' most ideal location at the waterfront, while staying at Cap Sante Inn.
www.capsanteinn.com   (123 words)

  
 Anacortes, Washington Web Hosting - Web Host   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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 Anacortes School District Home Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Anacortes School District is looking for a few good men to be mentors for one hour a week.
This year, we have an all-time high of 10 boys on our list of students in need of a 'buddy' and a shortage of men to fill the requests.
This program is supported by the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Washington and it is our fourth year of partnering with them.
www.anacortes.k12.wa.us   (417 words)

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