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Lynden is the second largest city in Whatcom County, Washington, United States. Located within the Metropolitan Area of Bellingham. Named and established in 1874 near the site of the Nooksack Indian village Squahalish . Lynden is approximately 5 miles south of the Canada–US border, with Lynden-Aldergrove operation and port of entry hours between 8:00 a.m. and midnight. It is also located about 15 miles north of Bellingham, and about 95 miles north of Seattle. The population of Lynden is about 14,259 according to the United States Census Bureau. Residents of Lynden are known as Lyndenites. Lynden is also home to the Northwest Washington Fair.
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  • 1. Lynden Pioneer Museum Lynden
    Phoebe Goodell Judson was a Canadian and American pioneer and author. Along with her husband, Holden Judson, she founded the city of Lynden, Washington. In 1886 she started the Northwest Normal School, which would become Western Washington University. Judson kept a diary of her experiences following March 1, 1853 , which she later abridged and rewrote into A Pioneer's Search for an Ideal Home: A Personal Memoir, published shortly before her death. Because of the large role she played during the 1870s through 1890s in the development of the Nooksack Valley , she is often referred to as the Mother of Lynden.
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  • 7. Peace Arch State Park Blaine
    Peace Arch Park is an international park consisting of Peace Arch Historical State Park in the United States and Peace Arch Provincial Park in Canada. The park straddles the international boundary between the United States and Canada at the extreme western end of the main contiguous section of the two countries' land border, where it reaches Semiahmoo Bay of Puget Sound on the continent's Pacific Coast. The park's central feature is the Peace Arch. The park is located at the Peace Arch Border Crossing , where Highway 99 in British Columbia and Interstate 5 in Washington State meet. The park's northern portion is about 9 hectares and is managed by the British Columbia Ministry of Environment. The southern portion is about 20 acres and is managed by the Washington State Parks and Recreation ...
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  • 8. Mt Baker Ski Area Glacier
    Mt. Baker Ski Area is a ski resort in the northwest United States, located in Whatcom County, Washington, at the end of State Route 542. The base elevation is at 3,500 feet , while the peak of the resort is at 5,089 feet . It is about 10 miles south of the 49th parallel, the international border with Canada. The ski area is home to the world's greatest recorded snowfall in one season, 1,140 inches , recorded during the 1998–99 season. Mt. Baker also enjoys the unofficially highest average annual snowfall of any resort in the world, with 641 inches .The ski area is known for numerous challenging in-bounds routes and for the many backcountry opportunities that surround it. The backcountry is accessible from several chairlifts, and access is permitted from the resort following the Mt. Baker...
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