Food scene
The fresh pastries are mouth watering. Try the Gluten Free Pumkin Muffin!
86 locals recommend
Wake 'n Bakery
6903 Bourne StThe fresh pastries are mouth watering. Try the Gluten Free Pumkin Muffin!
Offering a full bar, TV to watch the game, upstairs game room, space to spread out and a great menu of pizza, burgers and appetizers. Often you will find live music on Saturday nights. A local hot spot!
103 locals recommend
Chair 9 Pizza & Bar
10459 Mt Baker HwyOffering a full bar, TV to watch the game, upstairs game room, space to spread out and a great menu of pizza, burgers and appetizers. Often you will find live music on Saturday nights. A local hot spot!
There hours are minimal, but the food is tasty if you get there right when they open. Seating is very limited as well, and it fills up fast!
14 locals recommend
Yuki Yama
7471 Mt Baker HwyThere hours are minimal, but the food is tasty if you get there right when they open. Seating is very limited as well, and it fills up fast!
Anthony's Hearthfire Grill, Bellingham
7 Bellwether WayGreat seafood and steak!
A great date night out for steak and seafood. Located in downtown Fairhaven.
7 locals recommend
Dirty Dan Harris Steakhouse
1211 11th StA great date night out for steak and seafood. Located in downtown Fairhaven.
The menu consistently reflects the passion of the Rock and Rye kitchen, creating food that the staff and management find new and interesting while channeling inspiration from classics and modern cuisine. General Manager Harrison Gilbert works tirelessly to put out the best product there is on every single plate.
29 locals recommend
EAT Restaurant and Bar
1200 Cornwall AveThe menu consistently reflects the passion of the Rock and Rye kitchen, creating food that the staff and management find new and interesting while channeling inspiration from classics and modern cuisine. General Manager Harrison Gilbert works tirelessly to put out the best product there is on every single plate.
North Fork Brewery
6186 Mt Baker HwyGreat Pizza, Grinder Sandwiches and Beer to go!
Ethnic foods: The Heliotrope Restaurant lives in the heart of town.
10 locals recommend
The Heliotrope
9990 Mount Baker HighwayEthnic foods: The Heliotrope Restaurant lives in the heart of town.
Joe's Fine Coffee
7463 Mt Baker HwyGreat coffee, yummy food.
Sightseeing
Enjoy a day of skiing or snowboarding at Mt Baker! People travel here from all over the world to hit the slopes.
12 locals recommend
Mt. Baker Ski Area
Mount Baker HighwayEnjoy a day of skiing or snowboarding at Mt Baker! People travel here from all over the world to hit the slopes.
Nooksack Falls Trail is a 0.1 mile heavily trafficked out and back trail located near Deming, Washington that features a waterfall and is good for all skill levels. The trail is primarily used for walking and nature trips and is best used from March until October.
49 locals recommend
Nooksack Falls
Nooksack Falls Trail is a 0.1 mile heavily trafficked out and back trail located near Deming, Washington that features a waterfall and is good for all skill levels. The trail is primarily used for walking and nature trips and is best used from March until October.
Horseshoe Bend Trail is a 2.8 mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near Deming, Washington that features a river and is good for all skill levels. The trail offers a number of activity options and is accessible year-round. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
9 locals recommend
Horseshoe Bend Trailhead, Mount Baker Highway, Deming, WA
Horseshoe Bend Trail is a 2.8 mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near Deming, Washington that features a river and is good for all skill levels. The trail offers a number of activity options and is accessible year-round. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
One of the locals favorite spots! Picturesque, lakefront park offering cabin & lodge rentals, fishing, boating & trails.
Silver Lake County Park
Silver Lake County ParkOne of the locals favorite spots! Picturesque, lakefront park offering cabin & lodge rentals, fishing, boating & trails.
It's legal!!!
Just remember, while at Snowater, there are only 4 designated smoking areas. Do not smoke in the condo or on the deck.
Green Stop Cannabis LLC
7466 Mt Baker HwyIt's legal!!!
Just remember, while at Snowater, there are only 4 designated smoking areas. Do not smoke in the condo or on the deck.
Labels Women's Consignment
2332 James StreetA hit place for some thrifty shopping for the ladies!
Anacortes
Neighborhoods
Lynden is home to Washington State’s largest Dutch settlement and is the heart of the region’s farmland. This is also a village that loves to celebrate life’s simpler things. Throughout the year the community rolls out the red carpet with authentic festivals and events that showcase their heritage, like the Northwest Raspberry Festival and the Farmers Day Parade. The granddaddy celebration of them all is the Northwest Washington Fair each August.
25 locals recommend
Lynden
Lynden is home to Washington State’s largest Dutch settlement and is the heart of the region’s farmland. This is also a village that loves to celebrate life’s simpler things. Throughout the year the community rolls out the red carpet with authentic festivals and events that showcase their heritage, like the Northwest Raspberry Festival and the Farmers Day Parade. The granddaddy celebration of them all is the Northwest Washington Fair each August.
Located on the north end of Chuckanut Drive, within the southern city limits of Bellingham, Fairhaven Historic District is known for its colorful 19th-century architecture and history. Fairhaven is a lively visitor destination and residential community. Stay in boutique lodging and walk to locally-owned shops and cafes.
Many red brick buildings of Fairhaven’s Victorian-era survive in the federally designated historic district. Most of these are now home to a variety of unique local businesses, art galleries, restaurants and pubs and one of the best independent bookstores in the nation.
122 locals recommend
Fairhaven
Located on the north end of Chuckanut Drive, within the southern city limits of Bellingham, Fairhaven Historic District is known for its colorful 19th-century architecture and history. Fairhaven is a lively visitor destination and residential community. Stay in boutique lodging and walk to locally-owned shops and cafes.
Many red brick buildings of Fairhaven’s Victorian-era survive in the federally designated historic district. Most of these are now home to a variety of unique local businesses, art galleries, restaurants and pubs and one of the best independent bookstores in the nation.
Birch Bay is located on a shallow, crescent-shaped bay, this beach-side community offers a range of year-round recreation for families and couples looking for a get-away from the hustle and bustle of big towns.
Enjoy visiting the Birch Bay Waterslides or the waterfront park.
36 locals recommend
Birch Bay
Birch Bay is located on a shallow, crescent-shaped bay, this beach-side community offers a range of year-round recreation for families and couples looking for a get-away from the hustle and bustle of big towns.
Enjoy visiting the Birch Bay Waterslides or the waterfront park.
Traveler advice
What to pack
Buy Groceries in Bellingham!
Before you get to Glacier, plan your route. Be sure to stop at a major town such as Bellingham to stock up on Groceries. There are only local corner stores with bare essentials along Mt Baker Hwy.
Traveling with kids
Bring Swim Suits and Sleds!
There are no local stores to sell you swim attire or snow sleds. Be sure to pack what you need for the adventure you plan to have.
Book before you go
No Cell Phone Service!
In Glacier, there is no cell phone service. The last cell phone service is in Maple Falls or up top Mt Baker Ski Area - they have their own cell tower.
If you need Internet access, stop at Chair 9 Restaurant just before Snowater. They offer Wi-Fi.
Don't miss
Very limited Wi-Fi
Glacier is at the end of the road. Wi-Fi service here is very poor and limited. Do not plan to work or attend school while at Snowater. The connection drops easily.