Brief History & Travel to Fidalgo Island

The video explores Fidalgo Island, starting with its geographical context in Puget Sound. The journey includes a stop in Anacortes for strawberries and doughnuts, followed by the discovery of the shipwrecked LA Merced, now a breakwater. The exploration continues in Washington Park, where the group enjoys the beach, tide pools, and wildlife. A scenic loop around the island offers views of the forest and ocean. The video concludes with cultural insights into the island's history, originally inhabited by the Sammish and Swinomish peoples and named after explorer Salvador Fidalgo.

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