port townsend articles
PORT TOWNSEND PHOTO TOUR
(Click the link above to view photos and general information about Port Townsend.)
CAPE GEORGE COLONY PORT TOWNSEND
(Click the link above to view this Seattle Metropolitian Magazine Article from April 2006.)
Okay, I'll say it: life's good out here... It's taken a couple of years to admit it, but there it is. Last year my wife and I, both of sound mind and body and still a few years shy of 60, willfully sold our home in a very nice Seattle neighborhood and moved to a senior enclave a few miles outside Port Townsend. Cape George Colony, our new neighborhood, is not exclusive; a few forty and fifty somethings do live here, and some actually appear to have day jobs.
Changing
tides in salty, old Port Townsend
(Click the link above to view this Seattle Times Article from
March 2, 2006)
Port Townsend is one of those places. It's hip, funky, eclectic
and creative. It has nearly half the rainfall of Seattle. It
routinely serves up the trifecta of Northwest eye candy —
pretty sailboats, pretty water, pretty snow-covered mountains.
It's small, with friends, services and stores within arm's reach.
50
Best Places To Live
(Click the link above to view this article featuring Port Townsend
in April 2006 issue of Men's Journal.)
BEST OF THE BEST
Our hands-down winners are the perfect combination of adventure,
attractiveness, and affordability.
After a decade of battling Seattle's gridlock, Keven Elliff
knew it was time to leave. His first instinct was to get as
far away as possible. Alaska, he thought. But after busting
his foot in a boozy tennis match the day before his flight,
he ended up living only two hours from where he started.
Fort Worden - One Time Bust, Now a
Blast
Like the beach? Fort Worden has almost two miles of beach, much
of it easily walkable, plus the scenic Point Wilson lighthouse
- and it is in Port Townsend. This February 23, 2003 article
details all of the activity at this wonderful State Park.
If you go to Fort Worden
This February 23, 2003 article provides links to detailed
information on the park and park related activities.
Undiscovered Haven: Port Townsend
This article from the Fall 2000 issue of "Where to Retire"
provides a wealth of information about living and retiring
in Port Townsend.
Port Townsend Information
This section of the "Where to Retire" article provides significant
information about Port Townsend's demographics.
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