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Overview
Skagit County is a county located in the state of Washington, United States of America. It is situated in the northwestern part of the state and is known for its stunning natural beauty and diverse landscapes. The county encompasses a mix of mountainous areas, fertile farmland, and beautiful coastline, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
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When to visit
The best time to visit Skagit County is during spring, especially in April, when the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival takes place. During this time, the county is adorned with vibrant tulip fields and attracts visitors from all over the world. However, each season offers its unique charms, with summer bringing opportunities for outdoor activities, autumn displaying breathtaking fall foliage, and winter offering a peaceful escape with snow-capped mountains.
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Reasons to Visit
Skagit County offers a plethora of activities and attractions for visitors to enjoy. With its picturesque landscapes and abundant wildlife, it is a paradise for photographers and birdwatchers. The county is renowned for its world-class bird-watching opportunities, particularly during the annual Skagit Valley Tulip Festival held in spring. In addition, visitors can explore the scenic Cascade mountains, hike through majestic forests, or indulge in various water sports along the stunning coastline.
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Nearby Attractions
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North Cascades National Park
Located in Skagit County, North Cascades National Park is a haven for hikers, climbers, and nature enthusiasts. The park boasts rugged peaks, pristine alpine lakes, and numerous hiking trails that provide stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
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Skagit Valley Tulip Fields
The Skagit Valley Tulip Fields are a highlight of the county, drawing thousands of visitors each year. In April, the fields burst into a kaleidoscope of colors, showcasing millions of blooming tulips and creating a captivating sight.
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Deception Pass State Park
Spanning Skagit and Island counties, Deception Pass State Park offers breathtaking views of the Deception Pass Bridge, rugged cliffs, and miles of scenic coastline. It provides opportunities for camping, hiking, boating, and wildlife watching.
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Mount Vernon
The city of Mount Vernon is the county seat of Skagit County and serves as a gateway to the stunning Skagit Valley. It is known for its charming downtown area, historic buildings, and annual festivals such as the Skagit Valley Highland Games.
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Hotels
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Anacortes Ship Harbor Inn
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Anacortes Ship Harbor Inn
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Candlewood Suites Burlington South, an IHG Hotel
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Candlewood Suites Burlington South, an IHG Hotel
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Cap Sante Inn
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Cap Sante Inn
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Cocusa Motel
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Cocusa Motel
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Comfort Suites Burlington near I-5
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Comfort Suites Burlington near I-5
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Days Inn by Wyndham Mt. Vernon
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Days Inn by Wyndham Mt. Vernon
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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Burlington
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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Burlington
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Fidalgo Country Inn
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Fidalgo Country Inn
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Hampton Inn & Suites Burlington
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Hampton Inn & Suites Burlington
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Burlington, an IHG Hotel
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Burlington, an IHG Hotel
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Hotel Planter
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Hotel Planter
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La Conner Channel Lodge
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La Conner Channel Lodge
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La Conner RV & Camping Resort
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La Conner RV & Camping Resort
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Burlington
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Burlington
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Mount Vernon RV Campground
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Mount Vernon RV Campground
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Mt. Baker Hotel
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Mt. Baker Hotel
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Quality Inn Mount Vernon
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Quality Inn Mount Vernon
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Salish Inn
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Salish Inn
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San Juan Motel
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San Juan Motel
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Skagit Motel
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Skagit Motel
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Sunrise Inn Villas and Suites
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Sunrise Inn Villas and Suites
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The Heron Inn & Day Spa
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The Heron Inn & Day Spa
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The La Conner Inn
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The La Conner Inn
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The Marina Inn
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The Marina Inn
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The Wild Iris Inn
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The Wild Iris Inn
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Wingate by Wyndham Mount Vernon
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Wingate by Wyndham Mount Vernon