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Dec 20, 2023 · This stunning landscape on the Salish Sea, with its rich farmland and promising seaport, lured the earliest American pioneers north of the Columbia River to Ebey’s Landing. Today Ebey’s Landing National Historical Reserve preserves the historical, agricultural and cultural traditions of both Native and Euro-American – while offering spectacular opportunities for recreation.
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The Land that is now called Ebey’s Landing on Whitby Island has seen settlement for hundreds if not more years. The local Skagit Indians had established permanent settlements on the island since at least the 1300s. When foreign settlers came to the land in the 18th century, they saw the permanent settlements of the Indians in the area. Sadly as the...
Visiting Ebey’s Landing, the land and the buildings is definitely a good way to see and experience the area. The land is still kept in many ways as it was from those years of early settlers. There are also quite a few buildings visitors can visit on the land. Among the activities of the area is hiking. There are quite a few hiking trails in both th...
Depending on your plans there are places you can certainly stay near Ebey’s Landing NHS. You can also stay in other places around the park if you are on your way to other locations such as San Juan Islands NHPor Seattle. However, to help you with your plans here are places nearby you can rest your head.
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The Cottage At Sunnyside Address: 162 Cemetery Road Coupeville, WA 98239 Hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm (Monday – Friday) This is the main administrative and visitor’s center for Ebey’s Landing NHR. Visitors can find information, brochures, trail maps and the passport stamp. Only opened during week days. Jacob and Sarah Ebey House Address: 1784 W Rebecca Dr., Coupeville, WA 98239 Hours: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm (Thursday – Sunday), Seasonally [ Memorial Day – Labor Day] This is located within the park a...
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There is no fee for the National Historic Reserve. However, there are 3 state parks that also exist within the boundaries of the National Historic Reserve. These require an entrance fee of $10.00
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There is a National Park Passport (cancellation) stamp located within the The Cottage At Sunnysidevisitor center.
By Car
Ebey’s landing is connected to the mainland by Bridge near Dewey Washington and connects through to Deception Pass State Park. Take Washington Route 20 on the Island and follow it south towards Coupeville and then onto Ebey’s Landing. Note: Deception Pass State Park is really quite beautiful in the area where it connects to the mainland. Definitely worth a stop and photos.
By Air
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) – Sea-Tac airport is certainly the biggest of the airports that will give you access to the site. Seattle is by far the best portal to the site as well as other national parks in the area. You can also catch a ferry from north of Seattle to Whidbey Island as well to Ebey’s Landing. Depending on ferry times, it may be quicker than driving all the way around. Sea-Tac Airport Address: 17801 International Blvd, Seattle, WA 98158 Everett which is closer (...
By Ferry
There is a ferry that connects Whitby Island to mainland Washington. The ferry between Mukilteo and Clinton runs regularly from WADOT Ferries. Check the link for more information on times. After exiting the ferry, take Washington 525N to WA 20 to Ebey’s Landing.
May 7, 2012 · It's part of the National Park System, yet it's 17572 acres include 14 working farms, the Island County Seat of Coupeville, and plenty of scenic vistas.Creat...
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The Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve is a rural historic district that preserves and protects the historical record of Puget Sound exploration and settlement from the 19th century to the present. Historic farms, still under cultivation in the prairies of Whidbey Island, reveal land use patterns unchanged since settlers claimed the ...
Isaac Ebey, son of Jacob & Sarah Ebey, and his close friend, Samuel Crockett, made their way across the country and eventually to Whidbey Island. Isaac and his wife, Rebecca claimed 640 acres of what is called Ebey’s Prairie. Ebey’s Landing National Historical Reserve is named for Isaac Ebey. Winfield Scott Ebey. Son of Jacob & Sarah Ebey.
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The Chamber of Commerce visitor center is at 905 NW Alexander Street, Coupeville, WA 98239 (the old fire house). > From Seattle, take the Mukilteo-Clinton Ferry to Clinton and drive State Route 525 directly up the island. SR 525 becomes State Route 20. When you’ve reached the traffic light on SR 20, you’ve reached the heart of Ebey’s ...
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Ebey’s Landing National Historic Reserve tells important stories about our nation’s rural roots and the history of the Pacific Northwest. Experience Ebey’s through self-guided trips, discovering, exploring and celebrating an American cultural landscape. Ebey’s Landing includes 25 square miles of a cultural landscape in the heart of ...
