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EXPLORE: Manchester State Park | Port Orchard
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EXPLORE: Manchester State Park | Port Orchard

This historic state park sits on the eastern shores of Port Orchard and offers camping, beach exploration, event facilities, and hours of fun. Watch Seattle/Bremerton ferries chug past as juvenile bald eagles roost overhead among the thick pine boughs.

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EXPLORE: Illahee State Park | Bremerton
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EXPLORE: Illahee State Park | Bremerton

75 acres of perfect park and 1785 feet of saltwater shoreline, Illahee (ill-uh-hee!) State Park is a local favorite for diving, beach combing, hiking, boating and waterfront adventures.

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Meet Lizzy, one of our Love Kitsap Local Guides. Local bookstore owner, @salmonberry.books - frequent flyer of local farmers markets and art walks, kayaker, avid reader (obvy), and vinyl collector - Lizzy can recommend some GREAT Kitsap adventures. T
26 Adventures for 2026 - Port Gamble Ghost Walks! Take a stroll on the spooky side with the infamous Port Gamble Ghost Walks led by local paranormal investigator and all around great guy Pete Orbea aka @paranormalpeteshow - these after-dark guided to
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The KITSAP ANNUAL EVENTS GUIDE is live on our site. ❤️ Kitsap hosts a long list of unique annual events. From maritime history, to pirates and Vikings, vintage markets, beer runs, parades, air shows, art festival
2026 is the year for ADVENTURING KITSAP! We’ve created a list of 26 adventures you need to experience. The Kitsap Peninsula is such a fun place to explore. The histories and cultures are diverse, the grub is mouthwatering and the views are incr
You may call it cold plunging…on Kitsap we just call it swimming, and it’s not just for New Year’s day. Locals have been dipping themselves in the chilly salt waters of the Salish Sea and Hood Canal for hundreds and thousands of ye

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