SKAGIT COUNTY

Cultural sites include the Skagit County Historical Museum, the La Conner Quilt Museum located in the historic Gaches Mansion, the Museum of Northwest Art, the Sedro-Woolley Museum, the W. T. Preston stern wheeler, The Depot Arts Center in Anacortes and the Anacortes Museum. There are seven public libraries, several community halls and granges. See a film at one of the many multiplex theaters or movie houses, including the historic Lincoln Theatre in old downtown Mount Vernon or take in a live performance at McIntyre Hall, a state-of the art performing arts facility located on the campus of Skagit Valley Community College. There are many theatre, dance and music performance groups throughout the county . Skagit County is also home to many world famous authors, artists, and performers... Skagit County's economy is booming and it is regarded as one of the fastest growing areas in the state. Agriculture, fishing, wood products, tourism, international trade, and specialized manufacturing..

Primary location: Mount Vernon United States