Lynn Valley

Lynn Valley is a neighbourhood of North Vancouver, British Columbia. Located at the northern edge of Greater Vancouver, it is nestled between the forested slopes of Mount Fromme and Mount Seymour. The area is well-known for its natural parks, including Lynn Headwaters Regional Park, the Seymour Demonstration Forest and Lynn Canyon Park, whose main attraction is the Lynn Canyon Suspension Bridge. Lynn Valley is named after British Royal Engineer John Linn, who settled there around the turn of the 20th Century. The main intersection of Lynn Valley Road and Mountain Hwy is the location of the newly-completed Main Library and Town Centre. The area is now known as Lynn Valley Village. As of 2007, Lynn Valley has experienced a surge in housing prices, along with much of Vancouver, with average house prices near $1,000,000.Recently, Lynn Valley has had a Town Center built next to the Lynn Valley Shopping Centre, which is home to an array of shops and conveniences (including Delany's coffee house, the newly updated North Vancouver Main Library, the Red Tulip Gift Gallery, BabyEats, Dream Designs, VanCity Bank, a tanning salon, a chiropractic office and Papa John's Pizza)

*Lynn Canyon Park Guide. [http://www.lynncanyonparkguide.bc.ca/guide.html#SuspensionBridge Suspension Bridge]