A short distance from Bellevue and Seattle, Kirkland is a great big-city escape with much to offer. With a quarter of the waterfront preserved by the city, pockets of parks along the waterfront provide access for boaters, sun bathers, and beach strollers. The downtown area contains restaurants of all types while art galleries, furniture shops, decorative art shops, and specialty boutiques fill many of the other commercial spaces. The parks and city spaces contain many pieces of public art, many of which were donated by the 

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prominent residences that call Kirkland their home. Recently there have been many new additions to the city with new luxury condominiums, apartments and hotels, many with views of Lake Washington. Downtown Kirkland and Carillon Point are a favorite place to stop for lunch during a day on the boat.