StanwoodCamano

Stanwood is a city located in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. The city is situated on the north end of the county, along the Stillaguamish River. Stanwood is part of the Seattle metropolitan area. The area is also known for its agricultural roots and is surrounded by scenic countryside.

The Stanwood-Camano School District serves the city and the surrounding Camano Island. Camano Island is a large island located in Puget Sound, accessible by a bridge from the mainland. The island is a popular destination for recreational activities, including boating, fishing, and hiking. The Stanwood area offers various parks and natural spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor enjoyment.

Historically, the Stanwood-Camano region was inhabited by Native American tribes. European-American settlement began in the late 19th century, with the area developing around logging and agriculture. The railroad played a significant role in the early growth of Stanwood. Today, the community combines its rural heritage with a growing suburban population, attracting residents with its natural beauty and proximity to larger urban centers. The Stanwood-Camano Chamber of Commerce serves as a resource for local businesses and community events.