Beaches of Camano Island: Camp Grande (II)
“It’s a refuge.” Vicki Lund Anderson, a classmate of my mom, graduated from Stanwood High School (SHS) in 1964 and her husband …
Beaches of Camano Island: Point Lowell and the State Park
“This is our Park. This is our home where we grew up.” Point Lowell juts out at the northern tip of Elger …
Beaches of Camano: Mary Margaret Haugen
Islanders owe a debt to a number of pillar families who settled here, who worked hard to make a living out of …
Beaches of Camano: Painting Madrona and Sunset Beaches
Madrona Beach is just north of Sunset Beach, practically next door, with maybe a house squeezed in between. Like Sunset Beach it …
The Beaches of Camano: Sandy Beach and the historic Camano City Hotel
Sandy Beach is a wonderful place to collect shells or watch the sun set over the Olympic Mountains. This is the beach …
Beaches of Camano: Brown’s Point
“I had a beach. It was the ultimate playground.” Bob Uhrich and I were classmates beginning in Ms. Hundley’s class in the …