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Previous Issues
Bellingham Parks
February 2025
City of Bellingham Acquires Largest Tract of Land to Date for Greenways Program
A Neighborhood Park and New Trail Will Be Created on the 116-acre Property. The Bellingham City Council recently voted to approve the purchase of more than 116 acres of state trust land using $2.19 million in Greenways levy funds. The … Continue reading
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August 2024
The Gentrification of Hundred Acre Wood
by Ron Kleinknecht I walk the wooded trails in Hundred Acre Wood (adjacent to Fairhaven Park) quite often in all seasons. My son introduced me to this lovely forest where he and his middle school pals rode their bicycles with … Continue reading
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March 2024
New Puppy Leads to Greenways Passion
Sarah Gardner became aware of the Greenways Program after adopting an Australian Shepherd puppy. “I thought he was going to kill me because his energy level was off the charts,” said Gardner. “So I ended up using all of these … Continue reading
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August 2018
Sehome Hill Arboretum
From July 2000 through April 2002, Whatcom Watch ran a 16-part series on Bellingham parks. Aaron Joy wrote the series based on his self-published book, “A History of Bellingham Parks.” The September 2000 issue contained the article about … Continue reading
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May 2018
Memorial Park
Memorial Park, located in Bellingham’s Sunnyland Neighborhood, honors members of the U.S. military from Whatcom County who were killed in war. Each year, the park hosts heartfelt ceremonies as part of the community’s observance of Memorial Day. The land was … Continue reading
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May 2017
Elizabeth Park Whatcom County’s First Official Park
From July 2000 through April 2002, Whatcom Watch ran a 16-part series on Bellingham parks. Aaron Joy wrote the series based on his self-published book, “A History of Bellingham Parks.” The 394 page book had almost 200 pages of predominantly … Continue reading
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