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City in Washington, United States
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Edmonds is a city on the Puget Sound of Washington State, between Seattle and Everett. A walkable main street and seaside parks frame the busy ferry terminal. The city is charming enough for European travel personality Rick Steves, who makes his home here.
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The museum opened in 2015, primarily featuring art from the Pacific Northwest region. It has a collection of over 200 works.
WhirlyBall is a 5-on-5 team sport played on electric "WhirlyBugs", best described as "lacrosse mixed with basketball mixed with bumper cars."
The park is relatively shallow with a maximum depth of about 45 feet. There is a network of anchored ropes that lead to a variety of submerged features. Shipwrecks include the large tugboat Triumph and the Lopez Pontoon . The site is known for large ling cod, cabezon, octopus, surf perch and rockfish, and a lot of invertebrates. Grey whales have also been seen by divers.
Rent or buy dive gear, or even get a guided tour
M-Th 4PM-8:30PM; F-Sa 3PM-9:30PM.
A nice spot with an outdoor balcony affording a lovely view of Puget Sound. It has a nice offering of Mediterranean and Northwest seafood, with friendly bartenders and wait staff.
Rory's
Harbor Inn
Includes free breakfast and access to pool/fitness centre. Pets stay available at extra $30/day.
Pets stay allowed at $30 per pet per night.
The home base for the popular brand promoting European travel to Americans, with guidebooks, a TV series, a radio show, and guided trips. Explore the travel library, or ask expert travel advisors for advice.
By ferry
Washington State Ferries (WSF) operates the Edmonds / Kingston route, greatly shortening the distance needed to drive to the Kitsap Peninsula (and the Olympic Peninsula) from the Seattle metro area.
By train
By bus
The transportation hubs (bus station) in Edmonds are Edmonds station (see "By train" above) on Railroad Ave & Main by the ferry terminal, and Edmonds College on 68th Ave W & 202nd St on the east side of the Edmonds…
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