What Makes Sedro-Woolley Unique? Sedro-Woolley offers a high quality of life with a small-town atmosphere. The community is brought together with year-round destination events hosted in the city’s charming, historic downtown, the Sedro-Woolley Rodeo Grounds and at Riverfront Park. The city is continuing its evolution from timber to tech, which has brought a younger, more modern feel to the downtown scene. A brand-new library is just waiting to be opened to the public. The Sedro-Woolley Chamber of Commerce is working on an online diversity series to help people recognize their own unconscious biases. Speakers include the director of EDASC and other people of color as well as those who are physically and mentally challenged. Sedro-Woolley has much lower housing and land costs compared to surrounding areas. In a recent survey, across the County homes sold in Sedro-Woolley were more affordable than those of comparable size and amenities in other cities in Skagit County. Sedro-Woolley continues to grow and thrive, with 52 residential units being completed and 184 multi-family units permits currently under review. The city of Sedro-Woolley continues to maintain four multi-units that provide affordable housing. Many residents enjoy the easy access to beautiful parks, fishing, skiing, the San Juan Islands and over 100 miles of trails. The city’s well-rated school district has built a reputation for strong public-private partnerships that serve the community and local businesses. SedroWoolley is simply a great place to come visit and stay!
Skagit Tribe The 84-acre Upper Skagit Reservation, which sits east of Sedro-Woolley, is home to a tribe with 504 enrolled members; descendants of a tribe that once inhabited 10 The City of Sedro-Woolley is nestled between the scenic Cascade Loop drive to the east and Puget Sounds’ villages on the Upper Skagit and Sauk Rivers. The Skagit Tribe opened its popular $28 million Skagit Valley San Juan Islands to the west. The Cascade Loop, which Casino Resort on a 15-acre site off of the Bow Exit on is over 400 miles long, recently received designation Interstate-5 in 1995. The $11 million, 103 – room hotel as a National Scenic Byway after a decade-long effort. Located on the banks of the beautiful Skagit River in the and conference center was opened in 2001. Skagit Valley, Sedro-Woolley is the gateway to the North 5984 Darrk Lane, Bow Cascades recreation area that attracts 750,000 visitors www.theskagit.com every year. It is conveniently situated just minutes from (360) 854-7090 Interstate-5 on Highway 20, midway between Vancouver, Canada and Seattle, Washington.
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