Lake Sammamish, Pine Lake, Beaver Lake, Yellow Lake and a few you can't see from the road: who can use each one, the rules in one line, and what it means if you want to live on the water.

Before it was a tech suburb, the Sammamish Plateau was horse country. A personal history, plus today's boarding barns, riding club, and horse-friendly trails.

Sammamish isn’t one uniform suburb, it’s a collection of genuinely distinct neighborhoods. Here’s an introduction to 8 of them, from the largest (Klahanie) to the most exclusive (Aldarra).

Klahanie is Sammamish’s largest neighborhood, older than the city itself, and one of the most self-contained. Here’s a full spotlight, from a resident, on its history, amenities, and schools.

Sammamish doesn't have a historic downtown to gather in, but it's built a real events calendar anyway. Here are the five biggest, plus a couple of quieter civic traditions worth knowing.

Sammamish isn’t one uniform suburb, it’s a collection of genuinely distinct neighborhoods. Here’s an introduction to 8 of them, from the largest (Klahanie) to the most exclusive (Aldarra).

Sammamish isn’t served by one school district, it’s split almost down the middle between two highly-rated ones. Here’s what that actually means for families house-hunting on the plateau.

Top-ranked schools, a lake five minutes away, trails outside your door, and a strong job market: ten reasons people keep choosing Sammamish, from an agent who's lived here nearly 30 years