Lynden, Washington, is a small city located in Whatcom County, near the Canadian border. Known for its rich agricultural heritage, Lynden features a picturesque landscape with farms, fields, and the nearby Nooksack River. The city has a population of around 15,000 residents and offers a charming downtown area with local shops and restaurants. The community hosts several annual events, including the Lynden Farmers Market and the Lynden Fair, which celebrate local culture and agriculture. Lynden is also home to the Northwest Washington Fairgrounds, providing a venue for various events throughout the year. The city's proximity to Bellingham and Vancouver, Canada makes it a convenient location for visitors.