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Underwood Memorial Park/ 21800 20th Ave S/ 20.5 • • • • • Following its namesake and adjacent river, the Cedar systems – 70-acre Des Moines Creek Park, 22.5-acre The Interurban Trail links Tukwila, Kent, Auburn, Algona, The Green River Trail winds more than 19 miles from Des Moines Activity Center 2045 S 216th St River Trail traverses from Lake Washington upstream to Des Moines Beach Park Historic District and Tidelands, and PacificOld Fire along a 14-mile-long alignment following Cecil Moses Park near Seattle’s southern boundary to Station Park Normandy Park the community of Landsburg. Paved for the lower 12 the historic Interurban Rail Line. To the north, the trail North Green River Park in south Kent near Auburn. The and 14-acre Des Moines Marina. The trail travels City Hall Park/Normandy Park 801 SW 174th St 7.9 • • • • • • • trail follows the Green River through industrial lands miles, the trail follows a historic railroad bed between through old growth forests and areas with salmon starts at an intersection with the Green River Trail near Recreation Center the Cedar River and State Route 169, with views and Fort Dent Park. Following the BNSF railroad south, it near the Duwamish Waterway in Tukwila to the broad spawning grounds and a fish ladder, and by two his- Marine View Park 20945 Marine View Dr SW 27.3 • • • • access to the river. Through Renton, it passes eight toric landmarks and a mountain bike facility, before passes through historic industrial areas and suburban Green River Valley. The trail provides excellent views Marvista Park SW 200th St & 4th Ave SW 5.0 • • • • • • parks, a golf course and 250 acres of natural area. The ending at the waterfront. This trail provides the much lands before crossing the broad Green River Valley. The and access to the Green River and surrounding river Nature Trails Park SW 191st St/Marine View Dr SW 19.0 • • • trail is popular with walkers and bicyclists, and pro- anticipated waterfront link, connecting Des Moines trail provides access to the Southcenter area, Renton valley. The trail is paved over its entire length with some E.J. Nist Family Park 242 SW Normandy Rd 5.2 • • • vides both recreational and non-motorized commuting neighborhoods, recreation facilities, and schools, Junction, downtown Kent, Emerald Downs in Auburn, low-volume roadway segments. Near Fort Dent Park opportunities. Parking is provided at both ends of the SeaTac, Sea-Tac Airport, a future light rail station, and and the communities of Algona and Pacific. The trail the trail intersects the northern end of the Interurban Renton Trail, then meanders south down the river valley. trail, and at numerous locations along its length. the South King County Regional Trail System to the currently ends at 3rd Avenue SW in Pacific. Cedar River Park - Community Center, 1717 Maple Valley Hwy 20.0 • • • • • • • • Puget Sound in downtown Des Moines. Aquatic Center, Theatre Cedar River Trail Park 1060 N Nishiwaki Ln 17.0 • • • • • • • • Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park 1201 Lake Washington Blvd N 51.0 • • • • • • • • • • • Burien Des Moines Normandy Park Liberty Park Bronson Way N & Houser Way N 11.0 • • • • • • • • • • Burien offers a great quality Located on Puget Sound, Normandy Park is a beautiful Piazza Park 233 Burnett Ave S 1.0 of life, a strong sense of Des Moines offers spec- waterfront community locat- Black River Riparian Forest Oakesdale Ave SW & SW 7th St 94.0 • • Parks community, and recreational tacular views, beaches, parks ed along the shores of Puget SeaTac opportunities for people of and facilities for people Sound. The community plac- Angle Lake Park 19408 International Blvd 10.5 • • • • • • • • • all ages. Located on Puget to enjoy the natural splen- es its highest priorities on Des Moines Creek Park 2151 S 200th St 96.0 • • • & Trails Sound, Burien’s Seahurst dor of the Northwest. Des maintaining and enhancing Grandview Park 3600 S 228th St 37.0 • • Park is 185 acres with nearly Moines Beach Park Historic its quiet, pedestrian-friendly North SeaTac Park 2001 S 128th St 165.0 • • • • • • • • • • • • • a mile of Puget Sound waterfront and District and Des Moines Creek Trail, setting and providing a healthy and safe Map several miles of trails, and is the city’s located adjacent to the Marina, provide environment in which residents can raise Sunset Playfields 13659 18th Ave S 18.0 • • • • • most popular park. Its striking views family-friendly activities including boat- their families. The City of Normandy Valley Ridge Park 4644 S 188th St 21.0 • • • • • • • • • of Puget Sound and the Olympic ing, fishing, beachcombing, cycling, Park has over 100 acres of parkland, all Tukwila Mountains draw thousands of visitors special events and natural exploration. Sandy beaches of which are open to the public. There are six major Tukwila Community Center 12424 42nd Ave S 12 • • • • • • • • • • • • each year. The park is considered Burien’s most beau- at Redondo Beach Park and Saltwater State Park are parks within the city, two of which are low-intensity Starfire Sports / Fort Dent Park 14800 Starfire Way 54 • • • • • • • • • tiful recreation asset and one of the largest regional popular spots for outdoor enthusiasts. Lighted athletic nature preserves. There is also one recreation center Duwamish Hill Preserve 3800 S 115th St 9.7 • • parks in South King County. Its beaches and marine fields at Steven J. Underwood Park and Des Moines building, and several mini or pocket parks. Codiga Farm Park 12535 50th Pl S 3 • • • environment are favorites among beach naturalists and Field House Park draw athletes for softball tourna- Bicentennial Park 6000 Christensen Rd 1 • • • • • • • recreational enthusiasts. ments and soccer games. Come discover the history Foster Golf Links 13500 Interurban Ave S 67 • • • • and beauty of Des Moines, the Waterland City! As of Feb. 1, 2012 Renton SeaTac Tukwila To Market, To Market! Get Active! Located on the south shore SeaTac is a vibrant commu- Tukwila is at a confluence of Farmers markets are family-friendly According to health experts, in order of Lake Washington, Renton nity, economically strong, regional trails, major free- gathering places that provide access to is at the center of the Puget environmentally sensitive, ways, transit, and historic to maintain good health every person Sound region. The city’s and people-oriented. The rivers, all offering access the freshest local fruits and vegetables should do thirty minutes or more of For the landscape is defined by City boundaries surround the to recreation, culture and available. The communities in King County moderate-intensity physical activity riparian woodlands, and is Seattle-Tacoma International entertainment. The city’s trail communities of host many farmers markets that feature throughout the day on five or more days Burien, Des Moines, crossed by rivers and creeks. Airport (approximately 3 system offers safe routes The Cedar River, containing square miles in area), which is owned for bicycle commuting as well as easy local produce and other goods. Ride or of the week. Residents of King County Normandy Park, Renton, the largest run of sockeye salmon in the continental and operated by the Port of Seattle. The access to a wide variety of recreational walk to the market for a great outing! have many ways to be physically active. SeaTac, and Tukwila United States, runs through the heart of Renton’s his- City has a system of nine parks consist- opportunities, including running, kayak- toric downtown.