Live urban. Live rural.

Live urban. Live rural. Buy your first house or build your dream home. Go to a concert or go tour the largest building in the world. If you value open spaces or crave urban excitement, Snohomish County is the lifestyle and community of your dreams. Cultural and heritage amenities, endless outdoor activities and the ultimate in shopping are just a few of the choices you can experience right outside your door.

  • Art and Culture: Snohomish County boasts six first-rate professional and local performing art centers to enjoy the best in live theater, ballet and concert programs. A rich and vibrant creative and cultural community includes numerous performing, visual and public art opportunities as well as native cultural ceremonies. The Imagine Children's Museum is Snohomish County's premier family destination.

  • Shopping: Encounter great shopping with dozens of destination retail excursions including waterfront boutiques, several malls and the antique capital of the Pacific Northwest.

  • Farm Fresh: Buy fresh at one of the nearly dozen outdoor farmers' markets located throughout Snohomish County. Click here for information about local agriculture programs and farm tours.

  • History: Connect with the past on a tour of Paul Allen’s Flying Heritage Collection, see historic planes brought back to life at the Museum of Flight Restoration Center, or visit the county’s 17 local history museums for a glimpse into the background of many of our communities.