Formerly known as the Hovander Homestead Bluegrass Festival, and now in its fourth year, North Cascades Bluegrass Festival will have you stomping your feet over Labor Day weekend, August 31 through ... [Continue Reading]
Hovander Homestead Park
A Day on the Farm at Hovander Homestead Park
My first trip to Hovander Homestead Park in Ferndale was as a child. My mother had visited, and thought I would enjoy seeing the historic home, barn and surrounding park lands. It made enough of an ... [Continue Reading]

Whatcom County for Kids
Whatcom County is filled with outdoor and indoor fun for kids and adults of all ages. Have you ever stood in two countries at the same time? Give it a try at the Peace Arch State Park in Blaine,WA ... [Continue Reading]
Take the Nooksack Loop Trail to Hovander Homestead Park
We took our bikes and the dog out for some sun and fun on the Nooksack Loop Trail to Hovander Homestead Park in Ferndale. We turned off Hovander Road to get to the Fish & Wildlife boat launch and ... [Continue Reading]