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For over 30 35 years offering the Northwest’s best selection of fine 100% American-made woodcrafts. Gifts • Furniture • Salad Bowls Jewelry Boxes • Wood Carvings Cutting Boards • Custom Designs Available
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EARTHENWORKS GALLERY Shop in-store or online. www.earthenworksgallery.com 713 S First St–360-466-4422 12
THE WOOD MERCHANT, 709 S 1st St– The Wood Merchant represents over two hundred American Woodworkers. We feature handmade gifts and fine furniture, rocking chairs and jewelry boxes. Visit us online www.woodmerchant.com facebook.com/woodmerchant 360-466-4741 22
www.katysinn.com MARY DAVIS VINTAGE LIGHTING, 402 E. Morris St–A spectacular vintage lighting store offering restored period light fixtures, vintage lampshades, restoration services, specialty light bulbs and creative custom designs. Open W-Su, 10:30am-5:30pm. www.marydavisvintagelighting.com 360-466-3495 13
LA CONNER CHANNEL LODGE, 205 N 1st St— Water front views, private balconies, continental breakfast, wine tasting, suites with jetted tubs, Wi-Fi and live piano music on Friday and Saturdays! laconnerchannellodge.com 360-466-1500 5
NASTY JACK’S ANTIQUES, 103 E Morris St–Impressive collection of antiques, collectibles, Life magazines and unique gifts galore. Open daily. Check us out on Facebook and Instagram! www.nastyjacksantiques.com 360-466-3209 14 PELINDABA LAVENDER, 605 S 1st St––The Complete Lavender Experience® Local, handcrafted lavender products fresh from the farm for personal care, therapy, home, kitchen, pets, decor and more. A unique retail environment open year round. www.pelindabalavender.com 360-399-1511 15
LA CONNER COUNTRY INN, 107 2nd St— Rooms include gas fireplaces, continental breakfast, Wi-Fi, afternoon cookies, coffee and tea and dog friendly room options. laconnercountryinn.com 360-466-1500 6
PIONEER MARKET, 416 Morris St. — Hometown Fresh & Friendly! Pioneer Market is La Conner’s Supermarket of Choice. Full-Service Grocery. Deli, Bakery, Meat, and Fresh Produce. Espresso, Ice Cream, and DVD Rentals. Ice, Crab Bait, Herring, and Beer. Rug Doctor Rentals and Hardware. 360-466-0188 16
PLEASANT RIDGE BED & BREAKFAST, www.pleasantridgebb.com 360-466-2444
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LA CONNER SWEET SHOPPE, 623 S 1st St–Creating signature handmade candies and chocolates for over 16 years. Cool down with some ice cream or wake up with some espresso. 360-466-5015 29 LA CONNER WATERFRONT CAFE, 128 S 1st St–High quality, good prices, unbeatable water view. Indoor and outdoor dining. www.laconnerwaterfrontcafe.com 360-466-1579
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LA CONNER SEAFOOD & PRIME RIB, 614 S 1st St—Waterfront restaurant serving fresh local seafood. AAA Diamond rating. www.laconnerseafood.com 360-466-4014 28
ANELIA’S KITCHEN & STAGE, 513 S 1st St—A neighborhood gathering place with a menu of Polish family recipes and Northwest fare made in-house from fresh, local ingredients. Full bar with creative cocktails made from house-infused vodkas and live music on stage. www.aneliaskitchenandstage.com 360-399-1805 23 CALICO CUPBOARD CAFE & BAKERY, 720 S 1st St–Award winning specialty cafe and bakery featuring breakfast, lunch, made from scratch baked goodies, espresso, NW wines, microbrews, mimosas and Bloody Marys. LaConner, Mount Vernon, Anacortes www.calicocupboardcafe.com 24 CONWAY PUB & EATERY, 18611 Main St, Conway—only 30 seconds off I-5 exit 221. Home of the half-pound steak burger and award-winning pan-fried oysters. Delicious food, great atmosphere, family-friendly and quality service. Visit us on Facebook for entertainment schedule. www.conwaypubandeatery.com 360-445-4733 25
ONE OF SKAGIT COUNTY’S PREMIER WINERIES, 106 S 1st Street La Conner. While visiting La Conner stop by Skagit Cellars and enjoy award winning Washington Wines. Winemakers Mark & Gloria Hulst use only the best quaility grapes resulting in National and International award winning wines. www.skagitcellars.com 360-708-2801 31 SKAGIT CREST VINEYARD & WINERY - 105 N. 1st St., Ste. 1– produces premium wines from grapes locally grown in our Sedro Woolley vineyard. Visit us at our La Conner tasting room on the boardwalk north of Gilkey Square. We are delighted to share a true taste of Skagit Valley. Local Wines from Local Vines www.skagitcrest.com 360-333-0919 32 THE SLIDER CAFE, 313 Morris St— Serving breakfast and lunch all day from 7am - 3pm! Don’t miss our hand-breaded chicken fried steak smothered in our original homemade sausage gravy! Fresh meals with our in-house blends of dressings, dips and sauces! 14 varieties of SLIDERS, deli sandwiches and homemade soups and pies. Dine in or take out. Closed Tuesdays. www.theslidercafe.com 360-466-4466
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HOTEL PLANTER A National Historic Inn 715 S First St– 360-466-4710 www.hotelplanter.com
CHRISTIANSON’S NURSERY & GREENHOUSE An enticing selection of common and uncommon annuals, perennials, trees, shrubs and over 500 varieties of roses. www.ChristiansonsNursery.com 360-466-3821
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THE HERON INN & DAY SPA, 117 Maple Ave — Massages, relaxation, therapeutic, CBD oil, paired services, facials, foot scrubs, scalp treatments. Free wifi, hot tub, free parking. Book online at www.theheroninn.com/spa or call 360-399-1074
MUSEUM OF NORTHWEST ART, 121 1st Street–Connecting people with the art of the Northwest. Open Daily–for hours and exhibition information visit: monamuseum.org (360) 466-4446 36
37 ROOZENGAARDE Beautiful blooms, freshly cut flowers, fall bulbs, and unique gifts for the home and garden. RoozenGaarde is open year-round– spectacular in spring and charming in summer. We ship our fresh flowers overnight all across the country! Hours: Mon - Sat 1Oam - 6pm, Sun 11am - 4pm. Extended spring hours. www.tulips.com 38 SKAGIT COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM, 501 S 4th St– Preserving and Presenting Skagit History “at the Top of the Hill”. Three galleries. For upcoming exhibits and events please visit our website or call. www.skagitcounty.net/museum 360-466-3365 39 SAN JUAN CRUISES 205 North 1st St (La Conner Channel Lodge Dock)— Deception Pass Crab Lunch and Dinner Cruises, Skagit County Historical Museum Cruises and more aboard the 80-foot M/V Chinook. www.whales.com 800-443-4552 40
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THE SCOTT COLLECTION, 608 S 1st St #B – A Gallery of Fine Arts and Unique Gifts. Featuring prints and originals by Alaska Artist Rie Munoz • Local artist Beki Killorin Wild Women by Jill Neal • Jewelry and more. www.scottcollection.com 360-630-9052 18
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SEAPORT BOOKS, 101 S 1st St— On Gilkey Square. Open six days. 10am - 6pm and closed on Tuesday 360-399-1800 www.seaportbooks.com 19
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LA CONNER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, 413 Morris St–www.lovelaconner.com 360-466-4778 42 LA CONNER RETIREMENT INN, 204 N 1st St–Independent and Assisted Living community dedicated to serving our seniors with exceptional care services and amenities. Stop in for your tour today! www.laconnerretirementinn.com 360-466-5700
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EVENTS&ACTIVITIES JANUARY • La Conner Birding Showcase MARCH • La Conner Daffodil Festival APRIL • Skagit Valley Tulip Festival • “Not-So-Impromptu Parade” • Pacific NW Quilt & Fiber Arts Museum’s Fiberfest MAY • Opening Day of Boating Parade • La Conner Guitar Festival JUNE • Museum of Northwest Art Auction JULY • Hometown 4th of July Celebration AUGUST • 20th Anniversay of the Classic Boat & Car Show • Pioneer Picnic OCTOBER • Festival of Family Farms • Skagit River Poetry Festival • Brew by the Slough – La Conner’s Beer Festival NOVEMBER • Skagit Valley Historical Museum Gala, Art’s Alive! DECEMBER • Annual Tree Lighting • Lighted Boat Parade
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WALK-IN CLINIC AT ISLAND HOSPITAL INFO: www.islandhospital.org/walkinclinic 360-299-4211 44 1986918 1725498 1725498
PACIFIC NORTHWEST QUILT & FIBER ARTS MUSEUM, 703 S 2nd St—This three-story mansion exhibits national and international quilts and fiber arts. Located in the restored 1891 Historic Gaches Mansion. Open Wed.-Sun. 11am-5pm. Open every day in April. qfamuseum.org 360-466-4288
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NEW 1 & 2 BEDROOM LUXURY APARTMENTS
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RAZZLE DAZZLE GIFTS & MORE,128 S. First St Pier 7, Space #7–Home of B.U.tiful Jewelry. We Specialize in Home Décor, Gifts, Accessories, & More. facebook.com/Razzledazzlegiftsandmore/ 206-384-7264 17
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Monday-Saturday 8am-8pm Sunday 9am-5pm • Holidays 9am-3pm
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VINTAGE LA CONNER THRIFT & CONSIGNMENT STORE, 301 Morris St–A non-profit unusual department store run by Soroptimists of La Conner. Bargain prices and a very pleasant atmosphere create a satisfying shopping experience. Open Tuesday through Sunday 11AM-5PM www.facebook.com/VintageLaConner 360-466-4017 21
LA CONNER PUB & EATERY, 702 S 1st St–Affordable waterfront, family dining. Full menu options, customer favorite fish and chips, chowder and Angus burgers! Family-owned and operated since 1972. www.laconnertavern.com 360-466-9932
HERITAGE FLIGHT MUSEUM, 15053 Crosswind Drive, Burlington, WA 98233–Wed-Sat 10am-4pm “Where history flies in Skagit County” Founder Bill Anders, Apollo 8 astronaut founded the museum to preserve, educate and honor veterans. Check out our Fly days every third Saturday April-September (2020 season). This ad is made possible by the Skagit County’s Tourism Grants. www.visitskagitvalley.com www.heritageflight.org
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BUNNIES BY THE BAY, 101 S. 1st Street—Visit our La Conner Re-Tail store where you can find delightful baby and children’s gifts for all ages and learn the true story behind our bunny charm. bunniesbythebay.com 360-293-8037
THAT’S KNOT ALL!, 128 S 1st St–Creative works of art. An eclectic mix or artistic mediums presented to you daily by our own local artist. 360-399-1660 20
LA CONNER BREWING COMPANY, 117 S 1st St— Unique Northwest-style family-friendly brewpub featuring wood-fired pizzas, burgers and other fresh local pub fare served with our small-batch, handcrafted beers. Enjoy by the fireplace or on the garden terrace. www.laconnerbrewery.com 360-466-1415 26
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THE HERON INN & DAY SPA, Hot tub, pet friendly, fast wifi, rms w/fireplaces & jacuzzi tubs, multi-course hot breakfast. Free parking, massages: paired, relaxation, therapeutic and CBD oil. Walk ins welcome. www.theheroninn.com or call 360-399-1074. For spa www.theheroninn.com/spa
OLIVE SHOPPE/GINGER GRATER, 604 S. First St—Kitchen tools and fine foods, gourmet olives, olive oil, and balsamic from around the world. Northwest specialties. www.oliveshoppe.com 360-466-4161 9
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Exquisite 4 bedroom 2 double bath vacation rental with 4 king beds. On the hill above town with views of Cascade Mountains and farm fields to the east and only 3 blocks to the shops and restaurants on First Street and the waterfront boardwalk on Swinomish Channel. bentonstreetretreat@gmail.com 360-708-5728 1
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