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Coupeville, Washington: See Whale, Ring Whale Bell

Low-tech system to alert the harbor of your whale-spotting prowess. Hangs from a carved whale. Don't ring it if you don't see a whale.

Address:
24 Front St. NW, Coupeville, WA
Directions:
From WA-20 turn north at the stoplight onto Main St. Drive until it ends at a T intersection. Turn left onto Front St. Drive two blocks. Coupeville Wharf is on the right; the bell is at the far end, on the back side of the red building.
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See a Whale, Ring the Whale Bell

Coupeville Wharf is a place to watch gray whales and orcas. A bell hangs from a wooden orca at the end of the wharf. If you see a whale, you ring the bell.

[Jay Lujan, 08/09/2020]

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