Susan's Favorite Island places

Susan's Favorite Island places

Frog Rock

Frog Rock: Landmark, Public Art, Icon. June 7, 1971 – The birth of an island icon In honor of the 50th Anniversary of Frog Rock, I thought I should write about the history and the influence that Frog Rock has had on Bainbridge Island. One rainy night after their graduation ceremony, two young people went […]
Bainbridge Island Grocery Stores, Susan's Favorite Island places

Bainbridge Island Grocery Stores

Bainbridge Island Grocery Stores For a small community, Bainbridge Island offers many options for grocery shopping. Neighborhood grocery stores, supermarkets, boutique specialty stores, and small convenience stores can be found across the island. Bainbridge Island Grocery Stores: Supermarkets Town and Country Nicknamed “T&C” by locals, Town & Country has served the community as […]
Susan's Favorite Island places

Coffee Shops and Bakeries of Bainbridge Island

Coffee | Cupcakes | Chocolate | Comfort Cold and rainy days always call for ways to find comfort and be soothed by hot coffee and baked goods, which means a good bakery is indispensable these days. From market classics serving up traditional French pastries to a variety of savory treats; the shops on this […]
Bainbridge Island Adventures, Susan's Favorite Island places

Blakely Rock Bainbridge Island

BLAKELY ROCK BAINBRIDGE ISLAND I have sailed around Blakely Rock many times over the years, but never explored it. Recently I pulled our son’s run-a-bout boat up on to the beach, on the west side of the rock. I was amazed at how much there was to see! Blakely Rock Bainbridge Island. MARINE […]

Susan's Favorite Island places Frog Rock Frog Rock: Landmark, Public Art, Icon. June 7, 1971 – The birth of an island icon In honor of the 50th Anniversary of Frog Rock, I thought I should write about the history and the influence that Frog Rock has had on Bainbridge Island. One rainy night after their graduation ceremony, two young people went […]

Bainbridge Island Grocery Stores Bainbridge Island Grocery Stores Bainbridge Island Grocery Stores For a small community, Bainbridge Island offers many options for grocery shopping. Neighborhood grocery stores, supermarkets, boutique specialty stores, and small convenience stores can be found across the island. Bainbridge Island Grocery Stores: Supermarkets Town and Country Nicknamed “T&C” by locals, Town & Country has served the community as […]

Susan's Favorite Island places Coffee Shops and Bakeries of Bainbridge Island Coffee | Cupcakes | Chocolate | Comfort Cold and rainy days always call for ways to find comfort and be soothed by hot coffee and baked goods, which means a good bakery is indispensable these days. From market classics serving up traditional French pastries to a variety of savory treats; the shops on this […]

Bainbridge Island Adventures Blakely Rock Bainbridge Island BLAKELY ROCK BAINBRIDGE ISLAND I have sailed around Blakely Rock many times over the years, but never explored it. Recently I pulled our son’s run-a-bout boat up on to the beach, on the west side of the rock. I was amazed at how much there was to see! Blakely Rock Bainbridge Island. MARINE […]

Susan's Favorite Island places Bloedel Reserve Bloedel Reserve Bainbridge Island Tucked away on the north end of the island, lies a botanical treasure called Bloedel Reserve. It continues to amaze me year after year, season after season that this spectacular Nature Reserve is right here in my little community. The History Purchased by Prentice and Virginia Bloedel in 1951, the 150-acre […]

Bainbridge Island Neighborhoods Bainbridge Neighborhood: Rolling Bay Rolling Bay Bainbridge Island The Rolling Bay Neighborhood is north of Manitou Beach and on the east side of the Island. The main thoroughfare is Valley Road, where you will find the commercial services in this quaint area. Rolling Bay is a mix of older farm homes on larger lots and new, modern homes in […]