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Exploring the Hidden Treasures in Whatcom Falls Park

Exploring the Hidden Treasures in Whatcom Falls Park

By Brandon Fralic / February 18, 2020

There is something for everyone to do in Whatcom Falls Park in Bellingham. Best known for its namesake waterfall, the park’s main attraction could easily be checked off your Bellingham bucket list ... [Continue Reading]

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Wildlife teeming at Tennant Lake Recreation Complex

Wildlife teeming at Tennant Lake Recreation Complex

By Todd Elsworth / October 13, 2014

Fall in Whatcom County is a great time to get outside and watch wildlife as they, too, get ready for the coming of winter. Whether it's migrating birds just passing through or resident wildlife in ... [Continue Reading]

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An Urban Hike: Barkley Village to Big Rock Garden

An Urban Hike: Barkley Village to Big Rock Garden

By Todd Elsworth / December 27, 2013

Barkley Village, in North Bellingham, is a great starting point for a hike to either Whatcom Falls Park or up to the hidden Big Rock Garden. You can park in Barkley Village to begin your journey--the ... [Continue Reading]

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Best Fall and Winter Walks in Whatcom County

Best Fall and Winter Walks in Whatcom County

By Annette / November 26, 2012

I love the outdoors, and I am inspired by gorgeous surroundings, which is why Whatcom County is a perfect fit for me. The options for getting outside are plentiful, all year long. Fall and winter can ... [Continue Reading]

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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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