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Mount Vernon Attractions
Eagle Rock Challenge Course
Eagle Rock Challenge Course is located at the base of Little Mountain in Mount Vernon, Washington. The course is a part of the City of Mount Vernon Parks and Recreation Department, and is comprised of ten low course elements, four individual high course elements, a variety of portable elements, and a hub-and-spoke high course, which includes 18 interconnected elements, 35-40 feet off the ground.
Bakerview BMX Track
DO YOU LIKE TO BIKE? If you do, BMX could be just for you! BMX is for all ages and abilities (even adults compete) making this an activity for the entire family.
Galen Design & Gallery
100 E. Montgomery Street, Mount Vernon, WA 98273. Phone: 360-424-1000.
Skagit Station Gallery
403 S. 1st., Mount Vernon, WA 98273. Phone: 360-336-3924.
Her Garden His Farm
16769 McLean Road, Mt Vernon, WA 98273.
Phone: 360-424-7744.
Breazeale Padilla Bay Interpretive Center
10441 Bay View-Edison Road. Mount Vernon, WA 98273.
Phone: 360-428-1558.
Skagit Performing Arts Council
The council is an umbrella group for most of Skagit County's performing arts organizations. In addition to its other many activities, the council presents a Showcase of Performing Arts ("SOPA") annually in early autumn. Check their web for schedules.
Hillcrest Park Lodge
A 3,142 square foot log cabin facility with a fireplace and a garden located at Hillcrest Park.
Fees:
(Monday-Thursday)
Resident of Mount Vernon $125.00
Non-Resident $225.00
(Friday-Sunday)
Resident of Mount Vernon $250.00
Non-Resident $350.00
Damage Deposit:
Non-Alcohol Use $100.00
Alcohol Use $500.00
15th Street Playfield
N. 15th Street
Located on 15th Street, this 5 acre park has a combination of two softball fields, two youth soccer fields, and playground facilities.
Bakerview Park - 3101 East Fir Street
This 39 acre park is located in the northeast quadrant of Mount Vernon. Facilities include: four little league fields, three soccer fields, four basketball courts, two sand volleyball courts, a new skate park with four ramps, roller hockey, outdoor BBQ's, three children's play areas, picnicking areas, public restrooms, concessions, 22,000 square foot indoor recreation center, and BMX bike track.
Edgewater Park
600 Behrens Millett Road
Located in West Mount Vernon, this 54 acre park is located along the scenic Skagit River. Facilties include: four regulation softball fields, 25 camping sites (for tournament camping only), and a boat launch on the Skagit River
Hillcrest Park - 1717 South 13th Street
1717 S. 13th Street
Bordering 13th and Blackburn Streets, this 30.75 acre park is located in the southern portion of Mount Vernon. Facilities include: one softball field, one adult soccer field, four lighted tennis courts, two lighted outdoor basketball courts, picnic areas, playground equipment, walking trails, gazebo (rental), BBQ pits, community lodge and garden (rental), and a covered picnic area (rental).
Lion's Park - 501 Freeway Drive
This 1.6 acre park is located on the east bank of the Skagit River. Facilities include: sheltered and unsheltered picnic areas, playground equipment, tot lots, public restrooms, and a R.V. dump station.
Little Mountain Park
Our largest and most impressive park, comprised of 480 acres, is located south of the city limits. Follow the 1.5 mile paved road to the top of Little Mountain--an elevation gain of 934 feet. A covered viewpoint provides a spectacular look at the Skagit Valley, San Juan Islands, Olympic Mountains, and the tulip fields. Coming in the Summer of 2003 a northerly viewing platform! The park also provides numerous hiking trails and serves as an excellent hang gliding location
Sherman Anderson Ballpark
1501 Cleveland Street
This 3.4 acre park is located a half mile south of downtown on Cleveland Street. The ballpark is primarily used for baseball and includes full restroom facilities, concession stand, and grandstand seating for 1,500.
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