August 17-19, 2018 in historic downtown Snoqualmie, just 30 minutes from Seattle! Snoqualmie Railroad Days is a community festival celebrating Trains, Timber, & Tradition. It is hosted by…
The Northwest Railway Museum is delighted to announce the arrival of a new and more comprehensive online ticketing system. This month, advance ticketing was launched for the Santa Train, Grand…
Heritage railroads are chronically underfunded, which makes it even more important that similar organizations work together to achieve common goals. One opportunity recently presented itself to the Northwest Railway Museum,…
2018 is Day Out With Thomas‘ “Sweet 16” at the Northwest Railway Museum! It all began in 2002 with the first event in Snoqualmie, and this year’s “Big Adventures, Bigger…
Crossing repairs are far from a work of art, or are they? Recent crossing repairs on King Street in Snoqualmie and North Bend Way in King County appeared to have…
The Northwest Railway Museum’s railroad has many safety obligations, and chief among them are 13 public crossings. Northern Street is in downtown Snoqualmie and serves a residential neighborhood, and while…
That very useful engine rolled into North Bend this week in advance of Day Out With Thomas 2018. Thomas the Tank Engine traveled all the way from an event in…
Chapel car 5 Messenger of Peace is a signature exhibit in the Museum’s Train Shed exhibit hall. Constructed in 1898 by the Barney and Smith Car Company, the Messenger of…
This spring the Northwest Railway Museum uncorked a new option on its train excursion schedule! On April 14 and May 19, the first two Snoqualmie Valley Wine Trains were hosted…
Sign on the Northern Pacific bunk car. New exhibit panels have been installed on or near eight objects in the Train Shed Exhibit Building. The panels were developed and purchased…