Your Guide to Bellingham, WA
Written by a local for fun!
Welcome!My local Bellingham blog shares hidden gems, favorite spots, local musings, events, and community insights for residents and visitors. I share details about what it’s really like to live in Bellingham. Whether you’re a long-time local or new to Bellingham, you’ll find stories, guides, recommendations, and insider info to help you explore!
Native Plants for Wild Life in Whatcom
How The Wealthy Choose Where To Live in Bellingham
For the Love of Trains!
When Volcanoes Wake Up: What Actually Happens to Real Estate Prices
To the Daytrip Cafe!
Where to Donate: Clothes, Furniture, and Mattresses
Old Town Café: All Breakfast, All The Time
The Pickford Film Center: True Cinema
The Black Cat: A Fancy Feast
The Dream Gym: Apex Fitness NW
Lil’ Hikes Near Bellingham
Hammerhead: The Coffee Shop
Firehouse Arts and Events Center with a “Hidden” Cafe
The Bellingham Blog in 2025
Simple, Savory, Legendary: Pel’Meni Bellingham
Bellingham Theatre: Small Stages, Big Talent
Blue Room Wellness Spa: A Holistic Exploration
Where to Buy Bellingham Gifts
How to Celebrate Local Holidays and Traditions in Bellingham