Where is Ames Lake?
Ames Lake is an unincorporated community in King County, Washington. Located in the Snoqualmie Valley, it is 8 miles southeast of Redmond, 2 miles west of Carnation, 5 miles northeast of Sammamish, and 23 miles east of downtown Seattle.

Discover the Early Days
Read comminity stories. Get to know the people and places of our past.
Look through early photos of Ames Lake and the Snoqualmie Valley.
Examine old geological and geographical maps.

History of Major Events
- Logging (1927)
- Ames Lake platted (1941), registered (1942)
- Fish stocked in the lake (1951)
- Electricity (1936)
- Telephone (1956)
- Ames Lake becomes a private lake (1966)
- Water (1969)

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