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Blake Island’s Future in Focus | Seattle News
Blake Island, Seattle’s mysterious and wild getaway rumored to be Chief Seattle’s birthplace, is at a crossroads. Once bustling with boat tours and a historic dinner theater, the island now faces decline after pandemic-era closures and a broken marina. With over 5,000 public comments pouring in, Washington State Parks is weighing four bold futures: let nature take over, restore the marina, revive cultural events, or build a luxury lodge. Conservationists want minimal impact, boaters crave access, and locals dream of bringing back the magic — all while balancing wildlife and revenue. A final…
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