Sep 18, 2025
Dear Community, On September 13, we celebrated the Grand Opening of the Strawberry Hill Bike Park. It was a beautiful late-summer day, and hundreds of people gathered to mark the culmination of years of vision and hard work. Strawberry Hill Bike Park is the result of...
Sep 15, 2025
Tucked into the tranquil heights of Hilltop, Prue’s House is more than a restored pan abode cabin—it’s part of a larger story of land preserved for generations. Overlooking an open meadow with access to the Grand Forest trails, the cabin offers a unique space where...
Aug 19, 2025
Dear Community, As summer winds down, I want to thank you for your continued involvement with the Bainbridge Island Metro Park & Recreation District. Your feedback this season has been invaluable and will guide us as we move into an exciting fall. Our...
Aug 19, 2025
Bainbridge Island is home to a collection of historic facilities, each with its own unique story and lasting role in the community. Island Center Hall, Seabold Hall, Fort Ward Hall, Camp Yeomalt Cabin and Classroom, and Prue’s House are all facilities that are...
Jul 15, 2025
As summer winds down, Bainbridge Island Metro Park & Recreation District’s Park Services team is hard at work preparing for the changing season. With cooler weather and falling leaves on the horizon, crews are shifting gears to ensure our parks remain safe,...
Jul 15, 2025
Dear Bainbridge Island Community, As we enjoy the summer season, I want to thank you for being part of the Bainbridge Island Metro Park & Recreation District. Your feedback and involvement are helping shape the future of our parks, facilities, and programs—and...
Jul 14, 2025
Battle Point Park is situated on land that was once home to a critical U.S. Navy radio transmitting station. In April 1941, the Navy acquired approximately 90 acres here and constructed an 800‑ft‑tall tower—at the time the largest radio transmitter on the West...
Jun 17, 2025
On May 23, District staff, commissioners, the Friends of Fort Ward, and a select group of Naval Cryptological Veterans gathered for a moving memorial rededication ceremony marking the placement of interpretive signage at two historic sites: Battle Point Park and Fort...
Jun 17, 2025
On a recent sunny afternoon at Rotary Park, Park District staff gathered in gratitude for the incredible 2024 volunteers at the (rescheduled) Staff & Volunteer Appreciation Event. It was a summer kickoff and a heartfelt thank you to those who helped make our...
Jun 17, 2025
Perched on a hillside overlooking the south side of Eagle Harbor, Eagledale Park is a seven-acre community space with a rich history and remarkable views. As part of the Cold War-era Project Nike anti-aircraft missile system — a nationwide defense network built to...
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