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Explore Renton

Renton is full of exciting things to discover! Explore its unique neighborhoods for fun and adventure. Use the map or navigate with the arrows to learn more about each area.

East Plateau

If you’re all about local, the East Plateau is your spot. Enjoy a famous maple bar, hit the staking rink, or savor selections from a bucolic winery offering the best of what Washington state offers.

Kennydale

Tucked at the southern end of Lake Washington Kennydale offers lakeside beaches and parks in a central location. Home to the Seahawks training facility, you can watch practice games all summer long!

Talbot/Valley

From its destination retail district to its historic hill, the Talbot/Valley neighborhood offers a little of everything and plenty for everyone.

Benson Hill/Cascade

The friendly Benson Hill/Cascade neighborhood is rich in parks and outdoor play for all ages. You’ll find meandering trails, wooded escapes, and plenty of recreation, including miles of forested mountain bike trails. 

City Center

The walkable and shoppable City Center neighborhood boasts the scenic shores of Lake Washington to the north and a downtown core that melds bygone charm with suburban chic.

Historic City Center

Historic downtown gives off a vintage vibe with its antique and eclectic shops offering one-of-a-kind finds. Just down the street, The Landing is 600,000 square feet of retail, dining and entertainment therapy that’s sure to make you smile.

Highlands

The popular Highlands neighborhood brings the best of urban and rural. Amid quiet, tree-lined neighborhoods, parks and trails you’ll discover global eateries, classic bars and pubs, and shops that celebrate the neighborhood’s vibrant diversity. If you’re seeking distinct, make your way to the Highlands.

Cedar River

The Cedar River neighborhood is a celebration of the Pacific Northwest’s great outdoors. With the tree-lined Cedar River running through it, the area is awash in Native American history and natural beauty, and a top spot for trail runners, bikers, strollers and wildlife watchers.