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March 15th, 2010

1ST Annual Historic Home Tour Features La Conner-area Homes

La Conner – Seven vintage homes of the La Conner area will be featured in the first annual Historic Home Tour presented by the Skagit County Historical Museum on Saturday, April 3 from 11 to 4 pm. The host homes are the John Peck House/Katy’s Inn (1882), the Baptist Parsonage (1880s), the Gaches Mansion/La Conner Quilt & Textile Museum (1891), the Bethsaida Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church Parsonage (1894), the Armstrong House (1895), the John Gaghan Home (1900-1901) and the Queen of the Valley Inn (1908).

The tour price is $15 and includes entry to the Museum, complimentary refreshments, tour maps and historic information about each home. Tickets are available for purchase at the Skagit County Historical Museum at 501 S. 4th Street, La Conner. Tickets can also be reserved by phone at 360.466.3365 or an order form can be downloaded on-line at www.skagitcounty.net/museum.