About Kirkland

Kirkland city lies on the northeastern shores of Lake Washington, a stone’s throw from Seattle over the I-520 Evergreen Point floating bridge. No other city has as many waterfront parks on this lake as Kirkland. And it has the only down right on the lake. Tree-lined boulevards, a low-rise downtown, lanes of boutique shops and restaurants, intriguing outdoor sculptures, many positioned for public interaction, and people engaging in all kinds of recreation, give Kirkland a feeling of being permanently on vacation.

Today, visitors from throughout the world including me are discovering what makes Kirkland a place of history, nature and metro 'lifestying'.
Kirkland's waterfront have a panoramic views of the lake, from where you can see Seattle skyline and Olympic Mountains that lie beyond.

The city's of kirkland have much envied park system includes several swimming beaches, a working pioneer nursery, hikable woodlands, walkable wetlands, marinas for boating and sightseeing excursions, crisply groomed all-American ball parks, and many other public sports courts and facilities.

Kirkland is also home to the Seattle Seahawks training fields and headquarters, and the Junior Softball World Series inspires many youngsters who are fun to watch at competitive play. Kids soccer is big, and the Kirkland Kodiaks amateur baseball team is wildly popular.

Source:http://www.explorekirkland.com