Archive for the ‘Weekend Getaways’ Category

PT to Whidbey Island Ferry

January 8th, 2008 by john


PT to Whidbey Is. 062507002

Originally uploaded by bluegullinn
Port Townsend is expecting a “car ferry” in February, but in the meantime we have a great “walk on” ferry running between here and Whidbey Island.

Nifty Fiftys Soda Fountain in Port Townsend

October 29th, 2007 by john


Nifty Fiftys Soda Fountain

Originally uploaded by Imagemakercan
The Port Townsend waterfront is a great place to walk on your weekend getaway, even in the winter months. With its 50s America decor and cheerful attitude, the Nifty Fiftys Soda Fountain is a must-visit. Pop in for a waffle ice cream cone, root beer float, an espresso, or an old-fashioned, hand-mixed phosphate soda.

Port Townsend/Whidbey Island Ferry

July 12th, 2007 by john


Port Townsend/Whidbey Island Ferry

Originally uploaded by bluegullinn

This is a view of Port Townsend from the ferry, underway to Whidbey Island. You can really get a whole different perspective from this angle, seeing all the old brick buildings and wooden docks.

Washington State Ferry: Your Getaway Boat.

July 11th, 2007 by john


Washinton State Ferrys

Originally uploaded by bluegullinn
This is our local ferry from Port Townsend to Whidbey Island. It’s a fun trip across the bay, about 30 minutes time, where you can read or snooze, or just enjoy the beautiful scenery.