Mountlake Terrace Community Guide

Explore Mountlake Terrace Initially founded in 1949, real estate developers established Mountlake Terrace on the site of a disused airfield to provide affordable housing for veterans. Within five years, the population had swelled to over 5,000, prompting the community to incorporate as a city in 1954 to offer municipal services. In 1965, an industrial park […]
Marysville Community Guide

Explore Marysville Historically known as the “Strawberry City”, Marysville holds an annual strawberry festival in the third week of June. However, there is much more to Marysville than that little red fruit. Marysville is the second-largest city in Snohomish County. Check out our recommendations for places to dine, shop, and visit in Marysville. See a […]
Lynnwood Community Guide

Explore Lynnwood Lynnwood is the fourth-largest city in Snohomish County, a great suburban community for commuters to Seattle, Everett, and Bellevue. The city has one of the largest concentrations of retailers in the region, anchored by the busy hub of Alderwood Mall, the largest and arguably, best mall in the area. More than shopping, Lynnwood offers […]
Lake Stevens Community Guide

Explore Lake Stevens Lake Stevens is the fifth-largest city in Snohomish County. The city has two major commercial centers: downtown and Frontier Village. Downtown is located on the northeastern part of the lake, and Frontier Village is on the west side, with a traditional suburban shopping center. The city’s annual summer festival, Aquafest, is held in […]
Granite Falls Community Guide

Explore Granite Falls Granite Falls is located in the western foothills of the Cascade Range, a great location for families that commute to Everett, Seattle, and the Eastside to work. Granite Falls is also located near recreational areas along the Mountain Loop Highway in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, with plenty of hiking, camping, and fishing sites. Make […]
Edmonds Community Guide

Explore Edmonds Established in 1876 and incorporated in 1890, Edmonds is a beach town with a lot going on, from mountain views to shops to nature parks. With its majestic views of the Olympic Mountains, it’s no wonder that famed travel guide Rick Steves makes Edmonds his home, choosing it over all other scenic towns […]