The stories of Skagit County, WA
8 narrated audio stories from across Skagit County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
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When the Skagit Turns into Eagle Country
A winter story of salmon, riverbanks, and bald eagles on the Skagit.
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Where the Water Hid the Whiskey
Anacortes became a tense waterfront waypoint in the Prohibition era.
Skagit River
How the Skagit Built Fir Island
A river made the land, and people have been negotiating with it ever since.
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Roy Olmstead and the Wet Roads of Puget Sound
A police officer, a bootleg empire, and the waterways that made it move.
Deception Pass Bridge
Where the Road Pauses Above Deception Pass
A bridge built to conquer a difficult crossing became the view itself.
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When the River Chose Another Town
A vanished port that briefly held a county’s future.
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The Woman Whose Name Stayed on the Water
How La Conner likely took its name from Louisa Ann Conner.
Deception Pass Bridge
The Day the Ferry Wait Ended
How a New Deal bridge turned an island crossing into a road.
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