At The Corner- Evergreen Way and 4th Avenue West

Evergreen Way and 4th Avenue West might look like just another busy intersection, but there’s more to it than meets the eye. From parks to cultural spots, there’s plenty worth checking out. Here’s what you’ll find nearby—and don’t forget about that traffic camera.

1. Howarth Park

Not far from Evergreen Way and 4th, Howarth Park offers a great escape into nature. With its mix of wooded trails, a dog-friendly area, and a beach that’s accessible via a pedestrian bridge over the railroad tracks, it’s a local favorite for good reason. The views of Possession Sound are well worth the short hike down.

2. Grand Avenue Park

Grand Avenue Park

Grand Avenue Park, with its pedestrian bridge leading to the marina, is just a short drive away. The views of the waterfront and naval station are some of the best in Everett, making it a perfect place to relax and watch the boats go by. Plus, it’s great for an after-dinner stroll if you’re in the area.

3. Everett Public Library

A great spot for book lovers, Everett Public Library offers more than just books. It’s a community hub, hosting events, workshops, and activities for all ages. Whether you’re looking to do some research, catch a lecture, or just find a cozy spot to read, the library is a welcoming place to spend an hour or two.

4. Schack Art Center

Art aficionados will love the Schack Art Center, which is nearby and offers rotating exhibits of local and regional artists. Glassblowing, jewelry making, and other art classes are offered throughout the year, making it a vibrant community space. Even if you’re just popping in, there’s always something interesting to see.

5. Evergreen Arboretum & Gardens

Evergreen Arboretum & Gardens

Nestled within American Legion Memorial Park, the Evergreen Arboretum & Gardens is a great place to take a stroll and enjoy nature. With themed gardens ranging from Japanese Maples to a Northwest Native Plant section, it’s both beautiful and educational. Plus, it’s the perfect spot to take a break and enjoy some fresh air.

6. And, of course, the Traffic Camera

Let’s not forget the traffic camera at Evergreen Way and 4th Avenue West. It’s there to keep everyone honest and ensure safety at this busy intersection. Remember, it’s not about catching you out—it’s about making sure everyone drives responsibly. But if it does catch you, Merrill Law is here to sort things out.

We’re Merrill Law, Everett’s premier firm when it comes to these sorts of things—whether it’s fighting a ticket or just giving you some advice on your options. Stay safe out there, and enjoy everything our city has to offer.

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