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Mt. Constitution Bench Mark Medallion

Mt. Constitution Bench Mark Medallion

Regular price $49.95 USD
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Celebrate your adventure to Mount Constitution with this exquisite Bench Mark Medallion, an ideal gift for climbers, hikers, and adventurers alike. This finely crafted medallion boasts a 3 ¼ inch diameter and is cast in fine pewter, ensuring its durability and detailed finish. The felt backing adds a touch of elegance and protection, while the included soft fleece pouch ensures it remains pristine. Packaged in a clear vinyl box, it’s ready to be gifted or displayed.

Mount Constitution, located in Moran State Park on Orcas Island, Washington, stands at 2409 feet. As the highest point in the San Juan Islands, it offers a commanding 360° view. On clear days, visitors can gaze upon the surrounding San Juan Islands, the Southern Gulf Islands of British Columbia, the Cascade Mountains, Mount Baker, Mount Rainier, and the Olympic Mountains, making it a truly remarkable destination.

Three fascinating facts about Mount Constitution:

1. Historical Landmark: The stone observation tower at the summit was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1936. It was designed to resemble a medieval watchtower, adding a historical charm to the breathtaking views.

2. Rich Biodiversity: Moran State Park, encompassing Mount Constitution, is home to over 38 miles of hiking trails, five freshwater lakes, and diverse wildlife, including bald eagles, deer, and various bird species. It's a paradise for nature enthusiasts.

3. Cycling Destination: The climb to Mount Constitution is a favorite among cyclists, offering one of the most challenging and scenic rides in the Pacific Northwest. The winding roads and steep ascent provide both a test of endurance and a reward of stunning vistas.

Commemorate your journey and the unforgettable views with this Mount Constitution Bench Mark Medallion, a symbol of adventure and natural beauty.
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