North Pacific Island Holidays at Stanwood Rentals

Stanwood, Washington sits on a small island south of Mount Vernon and north of Everett. It will take a few hours to reach Stanwood rentals from Seattle; once there, you’ll find yourself in a remote area of one of the most beautiful states. Stanwood houses sit within the rainforest section of Washington, providing you with lush green forests. Each day you can walk down to the beach from your Stanwood, Washington apartments to look for sea creatures.

Historic District by Stanwood Houses

Stanwood houses may date back to the incorporation of the town. The city became official in 1903. One historical site is the Stanwood Post Office which was actually built in 1870. The city borders the Stillaguamish River to the east. In 1891, the Seattle - Montana Great Northern Railroad was built. This is the other border for Stanwood. From your Stanwood, Washington apartments, you can visit the D.O. Pearson House and the Stanwood IOOF Public Hall. The Pearson house dates back to 1890, and the hall dates back to 1903.

Canadian Trips from Stanwood, Washington Apartments

Canada is not very far from Stanwood, Washington apartments by ferry. Visitors to the region can cross to Oak Harbor from Stanwood to reach the Victorian Ferry. The ferry road in Canada can then take you toward other parts of Vancouver Island. While on the ferry, it is possible to see sea lions or whales at the right time of year. Since you will be gone all day, consider making a picnic lunch at your Stanwood rentals before leaving for the day trip. Your other option is to drive to the north toward the British Columbia border.

Recreational Parks near Stanwood Rentals

On the island close by Stanwood rentals is the Camano State Park. In about 10 minutes, you can be in the park exploring the walking trails. With the history of the railroad in the area, you may even come across some old trains, tracks, or other equipment. Driving from Stanwood houses, you can go to Mukilteo to cross over toward Seattle. The drive will take a few hours to reach downtown Seattle and the famous Fish Market.

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