The city of Renton is a 10-minute drive northeast of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Renton was known as the \u201djet capital of the world\u201d in the seventies due to the presence of the Boeing 737 factory. Paccar and Kenworth are also large employers in the city. Renton is also a burgeoning center for filmmaking in the region, hosting the Seattle Film Summit<\/a> and Renton Film Frenzy<\/a>. Among its other festivals are the annual Renton River Days<\/a> and Ivar\u2019s Clam Lights<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Renton offers various shopping options like The Landing<\/a>, Maple Valley Farmers Market<\/a>, and the Renton Farmers Market<\/a>, dining options like Melrose Grill<\/a>, The Red House<\/a>, and the River Rock Grill<\/a>, and entertainment options like Enumclaw Expo Center<\/a>, Washington State Fair<\/a>, Fortune Poker<\/a>, and the Virginia Mason Athletic Center<\/a>, which is the NFL Seattle Seahawks training facility on Lake Washington.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Renton Civic Center<\/a>, Renton History Museum<\/a>, and the Jimi Hendrix Memorial<\/a> are excellent sites for history buffs and culture seekers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Renton\u2019s Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park<\/a>, Cedar River Trail Park<\/a>, Henry Moses Aquatic Center<\/a>, and the Maplewood Golf Course<\/a> provide outdoor enthusiasts with opportunities for fishing, boating, volleyball, swimming, walking, tennis, Kayaking, canoeing, wildlife viewing, golfing, and access to beaches, picnic areas, and playground areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n