Unincorporated community in Washington, US
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Port Gamble is a community on the Kitsap Peninsula in the Puget Sound of Washington state. The village streets haven't changed much since the 1800s. The original New England Victorian-style homes have been lovingly preserved, along with the several other historic buildings in the area. Since 1966 the Port Gamble Historic District is a registered U.S. National Historic Landmark and a popular destination for tourists.
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dedicated to the study of natural history, especially mollusks and other invertebrates and includes one of the largest sea shell collections in the world.
A 58-acre camping park with 1,797 feet of saltwater shoreline and facilities for group and individual recreation, weddings and overnight stays. The park offers beautiful natural surroundings and sweeping views of Hood Canal.
6.5 acres - Saltwater beach access, boat launch, fishing pier, restrooms, picnic shelter, and picnic area. Camping limited to Cascadia Marine Trail
It offers kayak rentals, classes and basic information for paddling the area for just a few hours or week long adventures.
This inland sea trail is a National Recreation Trail and designated one of only 16 National Millennium Trails by the White House. Suitable for day or multi-day trips, the Cascadia Marine Trail has over 50 campsites to visit. People can boat to the campsites from many public and private launch sites or shoreline trailheads including Hood Canal near Port Gamble.
The National Parks Service named this 'Trail of the Month' in the entire USA for the month of December 2012, PDF copies of the water trails map are available and Port Gamble is on the trail.
a full service restaurant at the back of the Port Gamble General Store and Cafe building
three separate historic guest houses are available with access to the beach.
The Port Gamble General Store and Cafe serves up nostalgia and good eats daily! Housed in the historic general store, this retail store and cafe also shares space with the Sea and Shore Museum and the Port Gamble Historic Museum.
A gift and apparel shop with unique handmade items from around the world. Items range from African baskets to Indian clothing to Nepalese housewares and more. Most items are priced below $50, with many products available for under $10.
By boat
Although Port Gamble does not have a marina for motorized boats, it is a popular area for sea kayakers with easy access to the Hood Canal.
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