Chimacum Park, located in Chimacum, Washington, offers a serene and historic landscape with diverse recreational and educational opportunities. The park includes the historic mill site and tidelands, providing over 3,000 feet of shoreline. It is a popular spot for community activities, offering a mix of open space, sunshine, and solitude. Visitors can enjoy walking, flying kites, or simply relaxing on the beach. The area is also rich in wildlife, with opportunities to spot various species in the nearby estuary and forest habitats.
The park's history dates back to Native American tribes such as the Klallam and Chimakum, who used the area for fishing and gathering. Today, it serves as a valuable amenity for the local community, offering a peaceful escape from residential life.
The park's proximity to Chimacum Creek and its estuary makes it an important site for environmental conservation, particularly for species like the Puget Sound chinook salmon.
