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unusual facts about Skagit County


Skagit County, Washington

Three Salish Native American tribes have reservations in the county: the Swinomish, Upper Skagit, and Samish.


Chilberg

This family were early American pioneers moving west, from Sweden, to Bergholm in Wapello, Iowa, with a short period in Oregon to finally settle in the beautiful Skagit Valley at Pleasant Ridge, La Conner, Skagit County, Washington.

Mel Hein

His senior year Hein earned the Skagit County Football MVP, the highest award for a prep player in the Skagit Valley in those days.

Skagit Bicycle Club

The Skagit Bicycle Club is the 200-member cycling club of Skagit County, Washington, representing and training cyclists from Skagit sent to major national bike tours and races and encouraging cycling in the Skagit River community.


see also

KBRC

Local Skagit County sports contests are broadcast, as well as professional teams such as the Seattle Seahawks, the Seattle Mariners.