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October 3, 2010
Peninsula Paint Company is the paint store on Bainbridge Island. They opened their doors in 2001 (as Winslow Paint) and have been the clear authority when it comes to paint and color advice ever since. They helped us choose the colors for the exterior of our house – thank you. They carry […]
October 2, 2010
Free wi-fi, lots of seating, and fun eggs and avocado toast. This is where I work when I need a break from the office. With their ample indoor and outdoor seating you always have a good shot at getting a spot. I like their tea and creative daily specials. The […]
October 2, 2010
I have spent a lot of time at this park – mainly because there’s always a lot going on here. The park includes three softball/football fields, concession and restrooms, Strawberry Hill Center, Mini-Gym, a picnic shelter, tennis court, sand volleyball court, a brand new volunteer-built playground, and a skatepark which […]
October 2, 2010
Point White Pier was used as steamer dock site – the Mosquito Fleet – (1910-1930s, and 1950s-1972) and as a ferry dock (1942-1950) ; this .3-acre park is now an ideal spot for fishing, crabbing, and scuba diving. There are scenic views (Port Orchard), and wildlife watching opportunities. There is a […]
October 1, 2010
Our off-leash dog park – and so much more. A modern play structure sit on this quiet, 6.7 acre park in the Eagledale neighborhood is also home to a covered picnic area, tennis/volleyball courts, basketball court and the Parks and Recreation Department’s Pottery Studio. View Larger Map Eagledale Park 5055 […]
October 1, 2010
This is our one campground on Bainbridge and actually it is a great one. Fay Bainbridge has a lot to offer. Stunning views of Seattle and the Cascades, a play ground, amazing driftwood, covered eating areas, adirondack chairs – I love it. Fay Bainbridge Park is a 17-acre marine camping […]
October 1, 2010
Battle Point Park is one of the most wonderful parks on Bainbridge Island. The park totals 90.3 acres, is a former naval radio station, and is largely open space with two ponds, 1.5 mile jogging trail, fitness course, two newly turfed soccer fields, three softball fields, horse area, a covered picnic […]
October 1, 2010
Fort Ward Park is on the south end of Bainbridge. It is adjacent to the Lynwood Center and offers amazing views of Rich Passage. The marine traffic with the ferry, submarines and coast guard vessels is impressive. I love to run the stretch from the parking lot at Fort Ward […]