Lynnwood



Lynnwood is a suburban city of 39,000 people (2019) in the North Sound region of Washington State. As it as at the crossroads of I-5 and I-405, it is a bedroom community for Seattle, Everett and Bellevue, and has one of the largest concentrations of retailers in the region, anchored by the Alderwood Mall.

Understand

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Local information

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Get in

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By air

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Paine Field, with commercial flights to select destinations in the western U.S., is a few miles northwest of the city.

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, the largest airport in the region, is about 1 hour south by car or light rail.

By car

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Interstate 5 (I-5) runs through the city, connecting to Seattle to the south and Everett to the north.

The I-5 interchange with Interstate 405 (I-405) and State Route 525 (WA-525) is just north of city limits.

By light rail

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By bus

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  • Sound Transit, toll-free: +1-888-889-6368. Has regional public transit routes in King County (hubs in Bellevue and Seattle), Snohomish County (hubs in Everett and Lynnwood), and Pierce County. Buses typically run every 30 minutes on weekdays, more frequently during rush hour. Sound Transit (Q3965367) on Wikidata Sound Transit on Wikipedia
    • 512 Lynnwood to Everett Station via Ash Way P&R.
    • 515 Mountlake Terrace Fwy Station and Downtown Seattle from Lynnwood. Towards Seattle weekday morning, into Lynnwood weekday afternoons/evenings.
    • 513 Lynnwood to Seaway Transit Center in Mukilteo. Weekday rush hours only.
    • 535 Downtown Bellevue Transit Center to Lynnwood via Canyon Park, Totem Lake, Bothell and Ash Way. M-Sa only.

Get around

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Map of Lynnwood

By bus

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See

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Wickers Building at Heritage Park
  • 1 Lynnwood Heritage Park, 19921 Poplar Way, +1 425-670-5732. Features an historical look at Lynnwood, back when the area was known as Alderwood Manor. Heritage Park allows guests to take a step back in time, and visit some of Alderwood Manor's original buildings.

Do

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  • 1 Meadowdale Park, 5700 168th St SW, +1 425-670-5732. Dawn to dusk. Beach access and some easy hiking trails through a lowland forest.
  • There are many small lakes in and around Lynnwood, for a relaxing paddle in the summer.

Buy

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Lynnwood is more a giant mall than a city, and opportunities to shop are endless!

  • 1 Alderwood Mall. The largest mall north of Seattle. Alderwood Mall (Q4713777) on Wikidata Alderwood Mall on Wikipedia

Eat

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Lynnwood is home to one of the largest Korean communities in Washington. Lynnwood's stretch of WA 99 has some of the best Korean food in the region.

Drink

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Sleep

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Go next

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Routes through Lynnwood
Vancouver Everett  N  S  Mountlake Terrace Seattle
becomes at  N  S  Bothell Bellevue
Everett Mukilteo  N  S  Edmonds Seattle
Coupeville Mukilteo  NW  SE  becomes at


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