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1. Pacific Nothwest Quilt and Fiber Arts Museum ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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2. Visit the FREE Museum of Northwest Art ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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3. La Conner Rainbow Bridge

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4. Shop at Nasty Jack's Antiques

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5. Skagit County Historical Museum

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6. Skagit Cellars

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7. Kukutali Preserve

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8. Pioneer Park

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9. Skagit Crest Vineyard and Winery

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10. La Conner Seafood and Prime Rib

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11. The Oyster and Thistle Restaurant and Pub

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12. Hope Island

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13. La Conner Pub and Eatery

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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • Question: How did La Conner get its name?
    Answer: La Conner was named after Louisa Ann Conner, the wife of the owner of the trading post, back in 1870.
  • Question: How large is La Conner, and what is its population?
    Answer: La Conner is half a square mile in extent and has fewer than 1,000 inhabitants.
  • Question: What is La Conner known for in terms of agriculture?
    Answer: La Conner is on the edge of the largest tulip-growing region in the world.
  • Question: What annual event is celebrated in La Conner?
    Answer: The annual Skagit Valley Tulip Festival is celebrated each April.
  • Question: What notable bridge connects La Conner to Fidalgo Island?
    Answer: The Rainbow Bridge spans the Swinomish Channel, connecting Fidalgo Island to the mainland.
  • Question: What is located across the Rainbow Bridge?
    Answer: Across the Rainbow Bridge is the Swinomish Native American village and reserve.
  • Question: What parts of La Conner are listed on the National Register of Historical Places?
    Answer: The center of La Conner and the Swinomish Channel are listed on the National Register of Historical Places.

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