Campfire Stories: The San Juan Islands

Immerse yourself in a unique blend of literature and lore about the the San Juan Islands!

This curated story collection explores the rich and diverse legacies of the San Juan Islands. Contributors include Rena Priest, Jill McCabe Johnson, Quincy Henry, June Burn, Samuel Green, Anna Odessa Linzer, among others. Includes local recommendations for outdoor exploration, select cultural activities, camping options, gateway towns, and more. The "How to Visit Well" and "Community Resources" sections offer tips on sustainable travel while highlighting cultural, Indigenous, and conservation organizations.

Expanding on the bestselling Campfire Stories volumes, which feature shareable tales from our national parks, this new series from Ilyssa and Dave Kyu immerses readers in the storytelling endemic to America’s beloved natural spaces, offering unique tours through diverse histories, lore, and landscapes.

Details:

• Paperback
• 208 pages
• 5.32 x 0.62 x 6.51 inches

Ilyssa Kyu is a design researcher focused on storytelling and creative solutions at the intersection of nature, design, and inclusion and the founder of Amble, a sabbatical program for creative professionals to take time away with purpose in support of nature conservancies. Visit the Kyus online at campfirestories.com.

Dave Kyu is a socially engaged artist, writer, and arts administrator. Born in Seoul, South Korea and raised in the United States, he explores the creative tensions of identity, community, and public space in his work. They live with their two daughters outside of Philadelphia and are always seeking adventure and connection in the outdoors. Visit the Kyus online at campfirestories.com.