With its emphasis on premier culture and arts activities, La Conner is a renowned resort destination that features first-rate museums and unique community events. Select from cultural attractions that include the nationally renowned Tulip Festival, the Boat Show, the La Conner Summer Street Festival, and the La Conner Classic Yacht and Car Show. Arts aficionados will want to learn about classic Northwest art at the Museum of Northwest Art on First Street. The Skagit County Historical Museum, perched atop a hill that offers a spectacular view of Skagit Valley, features three large galleries and hands-on family activities. The La Conner Quilt and Textile Museum is a National Historic Landmark. Arts and culture connoisseurs, and romantics who appreciate marine heritage, will be delighted at the diverse attractions in La Conner. Your La Conner Destination Map will serve as your tour guide to this destination's most popular attractions.
Cruise tourists have come to the right place. This waterfront town is ideally located amidst whale watching cruise terminals. Choose among Island Adventures and Mystic Sea Charters—both located in nearby Anacortes—or San Juan Safaris in Friday Harbor. Recreational travelers can also find perfect settings for camping here. Deception Pass State Park is a 4,134-acre marine and camping park with 77,000 feet of saltwater shoreline and 33,900 feet of freshwater shoreline on three lakes. Enjoy breath-taking views, old-growth forests, and abundant wildlife. If gaming is your passion, then consider Swinomish Casino located in nearby Anacortes. Washington's premier gaming destination, Swinomish Casino has hundreds of slot machines, including a non-smoking slot area, and myriad table games, keno, pull-tabs, and a bingo hall. Your La Conner Destination Map will guide to the many exciting recreational opportunities in and around La Conner.