ISLAND INN AT FRIDAY HARBOR

The Island Inn at Friday Harbor has got it going on.

With great bone structure, sleek proportions, and an au-courrant nerdy streak — wearing its hydrology on its sleeve — this nicely detailed project is a real model.

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