Welcome to SammamishWashington.com, your ultimate guide to the beautiful and vibrant city of Sammamish, Washington! My name is Kirstie Allie, and I’m excited to share with you my passion and expertise about this city that I call home.

A Little About Me

I’m a proud resident of Sammamish with over 15 years of experience exploring, documenting, and promoting this hidden gem in the Pacific Northwest. My love for Sammamish started when I moved here in 2005, and since then, I’ve made it my mission to discover and share the unique stories, attractions, and natural beauty that our city has to offer. As a professional travel writer and photographer, I’ve had the privilege of contributing to numerous travel publications and websites, earning a reputation for my diligence and quality of work, especially when it comes to all things Sammamish.

Why Sammamish?

Nestled between Lake Sammamish to the west and the Snoqualmie Valley to the east, Sammamish is a picturesque suburban city known for its lush evergreen forests, stunning waterfront parks, and vibrant community life. With a population of over 65,000, it’s a perfect blend of small-town charm and urban convenience, just a short drive away from Seattle and Bellevue.

Sammamish has grown and evolved over the years, transforming from a quiet, rural community to a thriving suburban city. This growth has brought with it a wide array of amenities, such as top-rated schools, diverse dining options, and abundant recreational opportunities, making it a sought-after destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

What You’ll Find My Site

Here on SammamishWashington.com (I known, it’s not a very imaginative name…) you’ll find a wealth of information and resources to help you plan the perfect visit, or even consider making Sammamish your home. From the best hiking trails and parks to hidden local gems and cultural events, I’ll share my insider knowledge to help you make the most of your time in our beautiful city.

Through captivating photography, engaging stories, and practical tips I’ll try to inspire you to explore and appreciate the natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant community life that make Sammamish such a special place.

So go ahead and dive in – I can’t wait to share my passion for Sammamish with you! Whether you’re a visitor or a long-time resident, I’m confident that you’ll find something new and exciting to discover on here.

Sincerely,

Kirstie Allie
SammamishWashington.com Founder