Anacortes, WA

Anacortes is a Skagit County city on Fidalgo Island, best known as the ferry gateway to the San Juan Islands. The Washington State Ferries terminal serves Lopez, Shaw, Orcas, and San Juan islands, making the city a launch point for island travel as much as a standalone community. The name Anacortes comes from Anne Curtis Bowman, wife of early settler Amos...