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  • Camano Island State Park includes a beach, camping, trails, a boat launch and a grassy picnic area. Signs on the main roads point the way to the 400-acre park at 2269 S. Lowell Point Road. 800-233-0321

  • The History of the World, Part IV, 3311 S.E. Camano Drive, is a gallery full of eclectic fine arts. Hours are 5 to 8 p.m. Fridays and noon to 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, or by appointment. 360-387-5225

  • Alpacas de la Patagonia, 332 N. Camano Drive, holds an open house from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 3, with an alpaca petting zoo, lectures and displays of alpaca-wool garments. 360-387-9356

  • The Elger Bay Cafe, 1992 S. Elger Bay Road, is open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., seven days a week. 360-387-2904
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Saturday, August 29, 1998

Rural island draws many who love water and the simple life

Growth, and lack of it, ties isle of soaring spirits to mainland

Mostly residential town is a community in every sense of the word

New state park is big news

Jon Hahn: Artificial leg didn't handicap Camano citizen's legislative drive

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Scenes of Camano Island

Camano Island historical album

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