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All the guest rooms are unique. Many are named after famous Bothell residents or former students and staff.

Local artists, like Bothell's Patty Forte Linna, were hired to explore the space and create. She's standing in front of her portrait of Carol Haynes, who was bused to the school from her family's Woodinville farm.

Artwork and old pictures dominate the property as McMenamins' historians wanted to honor the local community. This is Wilbert Anderson, the first principal at the school and its namesake.

Above the new wading pool, you can enjoy a beer or some specially rum drinks in the "Northshore Lagoon."

The community swimming pool is also part of the Anderson School property. It has been turned into a saltwater wading pool. Bothell residents can use it for free.

The old wood shop is now a game room and sports bar, featuring pool, pinball and shuffleboard.

The courtyard between the school buildings has been transformed into an open-air gathering places full of fire pits and the small bar known as "The Shed."

The signature restaurant, "The Tavern on the Square," occupies the old cafeteria the Anderson School.

Bothell taps McMenamins to lead city’s revitalization