Booking a Hotel in Bainbridge Island, WA

Bainbridge Island, Washington is located in Kitsap County and is coextensive with the eponymous island in the Puget Sound. Named in July 2005 by CNN/Money Magazine as the second place to live in the United States. The community prides itself on preserving green space and keeping tight controls over development making some of the parks a great place to explore. Check out Bloedel Reserve as some refer to it as "forest therapy." You won't find any identification tags or directional signage here. Immersive yourself in harmony, respect, and tranquility as you walk about the reserve and its twelve distinct gardens. 

A popular stop for tourists is the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial.  This outdoor exhibit is commemorating the internment of Japanese Americans on the island; with an outdoor cedar "story wall" with the names of all 276 Japanese Americans residing on the island at the time. 

Take the kids to a fun-filled educational adventure at Kids Discovery Museum. Play with fun, interactive science, and art exhibits in this great atmosphere for the entire family. 

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