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encourage people to move to this area. With its picturesque downtown core of rosemaled storefronts and shopping areas at Poulsbo Village, along Viking Avenue, and in College Market Place, Poulsbo offers much to citizens and guests alike. These include several beautiful parks throughout the city, a boardwalk along Liberty Bay, the Valborg Oyen Public Library, three marinas, interesting gift shops, delicious bakeries, good schools including the Olympic College satellite campus, and panoramic views of Liberty Bay and the Olympic Mountains. A NORWEGIAN TOWN
Poulsbo, Washington, with a population of 11,180, is located in the northern part of Kitsap County and is 4.5 square miles in area. Liberty Bay, originally called Dog Fish Bay, and the majestic, snow-peaked Olympic Mountains to the west induced the Scandinavians to settle in Poulsbo because the area was so similar to the fjords of Norway. Today Poulsbo is a thriving community with many amenities that attract tourists and
Amenities & Attractions
SEASONAL EVENTS
Jule Fest and Holiday Bazaar: Downtown Poulsbo through the waterfront
Poulsbo Farmers Market: Gateway Fellowship: 18901 8th Ave NE, Poulsbo, WA
Poulsbo Half Marathon & 5K:
Liberty Bay Waterfront Park: 18809 Anderson Pkwy, Poulsbo, WA
Halloween Trick or Treat in Poulsbo: Main Street
PARKS
Liberty Bay Waterfront Park: 18809 Anderson Pkwy, Poulsbo, WA 98370
Oyster Plant Park: 17881 Fjord Dr NE, Poulsbo, WA 98370
POULSBO, WASHINGTON, WITH A POPULATION OF 11,180, IS LOCATED IN THE NORTHERN PART OF KITSAP COUNTY AND IS 4.5 SQUARE MILES IN AREA. LIBERTY BAY, ORIGINALLY CALLED DOG FISH BAY, AND THE MAJESTIC, SNOW-PEAKED OLYMPIC MOUNTAINS TO THE WEST INDUCED THE SCANDINAVIANS TO SETTLE IN POULSBO BECAUSE THE AREA WAS SO SIMILAR TO THE FJORDS OF NORWAY.
Frank Raab Park: 18349 Caldart Ave NE, Poulsbo, WA 98370
Liberty Bay Waterfront Park: 18809 Anderson Pkwy, Poulsbo, WA 98370
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RESTAURANTS
NORTH KITSAP SCHOOL DISTRICT
The North Kitsap School District is located on the north end of the Kitsap peninsula in western Washington State We are directly west of Seattle across Puget Sound, surrounded by hundreds of miles of shoreline The district covers approximately 110 square miles and serves the communities of Poulsbo, Kingston, Suquamish, Hansville, Keyport, Indianola and Port Gamble We are home to two sovereign nations, the Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe and the Suquamish Tribe The district serves about 5,700 students with six elementary schools, two middles schools, and two high schools The percentage of students of free and reduced lunches is approximately 34%
