Poulsbo travel guide

Poulsbo (the first syllable is pronounced like the name Paul) is a Viking-inspired village on Liberty Bay. It is the third largest city in Kitsap County and one of the main suburbs to Seattle in the Kitsap area. In 2005 the city had a population of 7,450 within city limits and roughly 30,000 counting all people with a Poulsbo address.
Poulsbo has a long history as a destination for immigrants from Scandinavia, particularly Norway and Finland. Downtown Poulsbo maintains a Scandinavian theme in its shops and restaurants, and is a popular regional tourist destination. One of its local products is now available worldwide, Poulsbo Bread, originally made in the local bakery. Many visitors arrive by boat; there are three marinas near the town, and the town's harbor is an excellent anchorage. (...) more....