Directions to the Fronderosa
Google Map To Fancy Fronds

Option 1:  I-5 to HWY 2 East.
   Take exit 194 off I-5 in Everett. Take HWY 2 East approximately 30 miles towards Gold Bar.

Option 2:  From I-405 take exit 23, to 522. Take 522 east to Monroe.

Turn left at the junction of HWY 2 and HWY 522 in Monroe, follow HWY 2, east to Gold Bar.
We recommend that you try to arrive at the junction of I-405 and I-5 before 3:00pm.
If traffic is good, this is the fastest route from Seattle. Google Directions

Option 3:  Scenic Route: (about 1 1/2 hours from Seattle)
If you want to take a slower more scenic route you may go east on I-90 either from I-5 or I-405 to the Preston/Fall City exit. Turn left off the freeway, go over the freeway and turn right and follow the road which will take you through Preston to Fall City. At the stop sign in Fall City turn right, then get in the left turn lane to turn left onto SR203 which will take you to Carnation, Duvall, and Monroe. You can either turn right onto Ben Howard road, and skip Monroe, where it will meet with HWY 2 again in Sultan. Or you can continue to Monroe. In Monroe turn right at the traffic light. This is Main street and it will run into HWY 2 at the traffic light. Turn right and head east on HWY 2 to Gold Bar.

Using the google map link above, you can see these routes more quickly.