The creation of Bellingham's Boulevard Park and the history of the waterfront that it spans. Bellingham, Washington. 1852-2006. "An excellent book, pulling together our waterfront history and more recent waterfront improvements. A terrific resource that encapsulates a wealth of recent and historical information." Ken Hertz, former Mayor of Bellingham, former Director, Whatcom County Parks. "This book is a rich stew of Southside history. From the very beginnings of settlement to completion of the Taylor Avenue Boardwalk, this book has it all. A great read and a must for every Bellingham bookshelf." Gordon Tweit, Fairhaven pharmacist, historian and lifelong resident.