Auburn

Come establish a sense of community in one of the oldest cities in the state of Washington. With unique architecture, combined with historic preservation and renovations, Auburn has retained the look and feel of a real downtown. Auburns unique historic downtown still provides a gathering place for numerous events.

Located between Seattle and Tacoma in the shadow of Mt. Rainier, Auburn is the perfect place to work, play and spend a lifetime. It is a warm, embracing community where people still stop to say hello. Auburn is a community rich in history where you will find new businesses mingling with old and a historic downtown getting acquainted with a new, modern facade.

Auburn is centrally located between Seattle and Tacoma in the heart of the Green River Valley with easy access to the best of both cities. Amenities like Pike Place Market, Benaroya Hall, Seattle Art Museum and Tacoma Chihully Museum of Glass are all within easy reach.  It is also bordered by the cities of Federal Way, Pacific, and Algona to the west, Sumner to the south, unincorporated King County to the east, and Kent to the north. The Muckleshoot Indian Reservation is located within city limits.

Auburn’s location provides access to a wide variety of outdoor activities such as golf, hiking, skiing, boating and water sports.  Scenic Mount Rainier National Park is a 60-minute drive from Auburn.  Crystal Mountain Ski Resort and The Summit at Snoqualmie are less than one hour away. The Auburn areahas 30 parks, four golf courses, a large swimming pool, and a system of trails for jogging, horseback riding, bicycling and rollerblading.

Other cities near Auburn:

• Bainbridge Island
• Bellevue
• Bellingham
• Bremerton
• Fox Island
• Gig Harbor
• Kent
• Lakewood
• Mercer Island
• Olympia
• Port Orchard
• Poulsbo
• Puyallup
• Silverdale
• Tacoma
• University Place
• Washington Waterfront
• Yakima

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