Kenmore (sometimes referred to as
Kenmore by the Lake) is a city in
King County,
Washington,
United States, along the northernmost shores of
Lake Washington. A mix of
bedroom community, one-time country retreat, and freshwater industrial port, prominent features include the nation's largest seaplane-only, commercial air facility at
Kenmore Air Harbor,
Bastyr University, several waterside parks and marinas, and easy access to the
Burke-Gilman Trail and the King County bike-trail system. Sites of local historical interest include the former
St. Edward Seminary, now
Saint Edward State Park; and Log Boom Park. Kenmore's official city flower is the
dahlia, the official city bird is the
great blue heron, and the official city
evergreen is the
rhododendron. The population was 20,460 at the
2010 census.