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Brandon Fralic

About Brandon Fralic

Freelance writer Brandon Fralic has called Bellingham home since 2006. He writes about the outdoors, travel, and craft beer for a variety of regional publications. Brandon co-founded Beers at the Bottom in 2013 to highlight Pacific Northwest trails and ales. His first book, Beer Hiking Pacific Northwest, was released in 2018.

Experience Axe Throwing at Bellingham Axe

Experience Axe Throwing at Bellingham Axe

By Brandon Fralic / February 1, 2021

I never considered trying axe throwing until I saw the Bellingham Axe website, and became intrigued by the bold, all-caps “No Experience Necessary” on the front page. “If you can lift 1.5 pounds above ... [Continue Reading]

Category iconInsider Blogs Tag iconAxe Throwing,  Bellingham Axe,  Date night in Bellingham,  Downtown Bellingham,  Things for WWU Student,  things to do in Bellingham and Whatcom County,  Unique things to see in Bellingham,  WWU Student

Top 5 Bellingham Bay Beaches near Downtown

Top 5 Bellingham Bay Beaches near Downtown

By Brandon Fralic / January 25, 2021

Sunsets, sandcastles, long walks and seashells — all can be found at the beach. On Bellingham Bay, several beaches line the downtown waterfront shores for easy public access. Some you can drive right ... [Continue Reading]

Category iconInsider Blogs Tag iconbeaches,  Bellingham,  Bellingham Kite Paddle Surf,  kayaking,  kids,  kiteboarding,  Kitesurfing,  Locust Beach,  paddling,  Playing,  Skimboarding,  Whatcom

Sip Outside: Bellingham Breweries and Taprooms with Covered Outdoor Seating

Sip Outside: Bellingham Breweries and Taprooms with Covered Outdoor Seating

By Brandon Fralic / January 4, 2021

2020 has been a year like no other and as we continue to adapt, we continue to find new ways to support local businesses like our local independent breweries and taphouses in Bellingham and Whatcom ... [Continue Reading]

Category iconInsider Blogs Tag iconbeer,  beer gardens,  Bellingham,  Bellingham beer,  Bellingham craft beer,  Downtown Bellingham,  Fairhaven,  fire pit,  outdoors,  Things to do in Bellingham,  Whatcom County,  year round

Explore Scenic Bellingham and Whatcom County Like a Local

Explore Scenic Bellingham and Whatcom County Like a Local

By Brandon Fralic / November 2, 2020

Outdoor recreation is the number one reason that so many adventurous folks choose to live in Whatcom County. Situated between the Salish Sea and the North Cascades, Whatcom is a land of towering ... [Continue Reading]

Category iconInsider Blogs,  Outdoors Tag iconhiking in Whatcom County,  kayaking in Bellingham,  outdoor recreation in Bellingham wa

Fall Foliage Walks in Bellingham and Whatcom County

Fall Foliage Walks in Bellingham and Whatcom County

By Brandon Fralic / October 12, 2020

Fall is my favorite time of year for walking and hiking in Whatcom County. Cooler temperatures, warmer colors, and fewer crowds make for ideal wandering conditions. During autumn, I find myself ... [Continue Reading]

Category iconInsider Blogs,  Outdoors Tag iconbest place to see fall colors near Seattle,  Chuckanut Mountains,  Easy Hikes in Bellingham,  Easy Hikes in Whatcom County,  Fall Foliage,  Fall Hikes,  Lake Whatcom Hertz Trail,  Picture Lake,  Things to do in Bellingham,  urban trails,  Whatcom Falls Park,  where to hike near Bellingham

A Socially Distant Stay at Semiahmoo Resort

A Socially Distant Stay at Semiahmoo Resort

By Brandon Fralic / October 12, 2020

Since social distancing measures and shutdowns began in March, most of us have been traveling less and staying closer to home. For those who need a getaway, 2020 is the year of the (local, ... [Continue Reading]

Category iconInsider Blogs,  Outdoors Tag iconGreat Blue Heron Grill,  Packers Kitchen and Bar,  Seaview Cafe,  Semiahmoo Golf Club,  Semiahmoo Resort,  Where to stay in Blaine Washington

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Bellingham Whatcom County Tourism
Visitor Center Located at I-5 Exit 253
904 Potter Street, Bellingham, WA 98229

Hours: Due to COVID-19, the Visitor Center is open limited hours: Friday, Saturday & Sunday 10am-3pm. Masks required.

Phone: 360-671-3990
Email: tourism@bellingham.org

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