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EPISODE · Aug 12, 2026 · 8 MIN

Fair Week's Eve and the Orca Watch

from United States Travel Podcast with Harper Wells · host Harper Wells

On day five in Friday Harbor, Harper watches orcas from Lime Kiln Point, explores the island's history at the San Juan Island National Historical Park, and gets ready for the San Juan County Fair. She also reflects on the cost of living and the community's tight-knit rhythms. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to United States: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full United States guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 12 of United States Travel Podcast with Harper Wells. Harper Wells is in Friday Harbor, United States. Places in this episode: Lime Kiln Point State Park, American Camp, San Juan Island Sculpture Park, San Juan Island Brewing Co., Whale Museum, Downriggers, Islanders Bank, Argyle Avenue fairgrounds. Covered: Orca watching, San Juan Island history, Farmers market, Cost of living, County fair anticipation, Local dining. Chapters:00:00 Whale Museum02:14 American Camp04:24 San Juan Island Brewing Co.06:06 Downriggers07:03 Islanders Bank A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #FridayHarbor #SanJuanIslands #OrcaWatching #LimeKilnPoint #PigWar #AmericanCamp #WhaleMuseum #SanJuanCountyFair #SanJuanIslandSculpturePark #PacificNorthwest #WashingtonState #SalishSea #FerryTravel #CostOfLiving #IslandLife #Roadtrip #TravelPodcast #USATravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/united-states/

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