Auburn is situated between Kent in the north and Sumner in the south. There’s dense, more urban living in the downtown area, and suburban living in the hills. With a Sounder train station that can take commuters into the city in 20 minutes, Auburn is a popular spot for those working in Seattle or Tacoma. For those who enjoy horse races, Auburn is home to the Emerald Downs – a popular spot for locals to spend a Saturday afternoon. The city is also known for it’s well-maintained parks, with Les Gove Park, Game Farm Park, and the 18-hole White River Disc Golf Course being favorite sunny day spots.