Railway Education Center Western Washington and the Northwest Railway Museum are experiencing a severe bout of winter weather. Schools are closed, as are many businesses, several Amtrak trains have been…
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January is traditionally the slowest month of the year for the Northwest Railway Museum. It is a time to reflect on the prior year, plan for the coming year, and…
Happy holidays from the Northwest Railway Museum! 2018 has been another successful year for the Museum. Thousands of guests were served and several project milestones were met. Important achievements…
Substantial completion in 2019 for the 924 is the Northwest Railway Museum’s objective for this year’s Giving Tuesday , an online global charitable giving event. Donations received by the Museum…
Interurban car 523 operated on the Puget Sound Electric Railway (“PSER”) from 1908 until 1928, and represents a fascinating era in the development of King County and the region. The…
For those who believe . . . The annual Halloween Storytelling Train is arriving at Snoqualmie and North Bend on Saturday and Sunday October 27 & 28, 2018. This two…
Last week Spike’s blog post highlighted the completed pews being installed in chapel car 5 Messenger of Peace. This project included the process of thoroughly documenting the original railroad car…
The odor of the day was . . . ethanol, which was used to dissolve shellac flake. Specifically, a 2.5 pound cut, which is 2.5 pounds gossamer shellac flake per…
Do you like special deals and last-minute opportunities? Or perhaps you do your own research and already know about Museum Day? Either way, Saturday, September 22, 2018 offers “the deal…
Wine trains are a great new way to experience the excitement of a working railroad, and see the scenic beauty of the upper Snoqualmie Valley. Three more wine trains are…
