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North Kitsap Heritage Park

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Funded in 2005
WWRP Applicant: Kitsap County Parks and Rec WWRP Category: Local Parks WWRP Grant: $493,024 Applicant Match: $1,395,098 Project Type: Acquisition County: Kitsap  Legislative District: 23rd 

In its 2000 Park, Recreation and Open Space Plan, Kitsap County documented significant deficiencies in virtually all elements of park and open space facilities in the County. That plan also identified the County's primary role in meeting those deficiencies as providing large, regional ""Heritage Parks"" throughout the County. Heritage parks are sites large enough (300 acres, minimum) to remain largely undeveloped, while providing for passive active recreational needs and preserving environmentally sensitive a

RCO Project Number: 04-1456

Location

Driving North on State highway 3, take Highway 305 exit towards Poulsbo & Bainbridge Island. Turn left on Highway 307, approximately 3/4 mile from Highway 3. At Gunderson Road (about 2.5 miles) turn right. Follow Gunderson Road to its end at Miller Bay Road. Turn left on Miller Bay and drive 1.0 mile to the site.

Red Marker North Kitsap Heritage Park
In its 2000 Park, Recreation and Open Space Plan, Kitsap County documented significant deficiencies in virtually all elements of park and open space facilities in the County. That plan also identified the County's primary role in meeting those deficiencies as providing large, regional ""Heritage Parks"" throughout the County. Heritage parks are sites large enough (300 acres, minimum) to remain largely undeveloped, while providing for passive active recreational needs and preserving environmentally sensitive a
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What is the WWRP?

The Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program (WWRP) is a state grant program that creates and conserves local and state parks, wildlife habitat and working farms. The Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office administers WWRP grants, and the legislature funds the program.

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