Northern Pacific Railway steam locomotive 924 was fully rehabilitated and restored over a period of five years. It made its debut on 1 November 2020 with passenger runs from Snoqualmie…
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There is coal in the Snoqualmie Valley! “Soon there will be scores of rail cars full of sequestered carbon headed from Snoqualmie to power Seattle, and dozens of new local…
The iconic Station Name Sign on the Snoqualmie Depot has been rehabilitated! The sign was a project managed by T. Little more than 35 years ago to complete the restoration…
The newest exhibit in the Train Shed Exhibit Hall is on loan to the Museum for the next year from the University of Puget Sound. This new exhibit follows the…
The parlor car in 2016 on Whidby Island Parlor car 1799 was built by Pullman in 1901 and is typical of an extra fare day service car of the era. …
The Northwest Railway Museum has amazing volunteers who possess an impressive diversity of skills. That fact was clearly on display on Wednesday, 6 January 2021 when Brent M. led a…
Earlier this year, the Museum’s Train Shed Exhibit Hall was struck by a falling tree. A sudden wind storm had caught the crown of the more than 120-foot tall tree…
Beware of logging trucks! The Snoqualmie Valley continues to host a variety of silviculture businesses, including active logging operations. It is quite common to see fully loaded trucks rambling through…
The Covid-19 pandemic is continuing its impact on Washington State, and public events remain under suspension. Unfortunately, this means the annual Santa Train – an event that has run every…
The Northwest Railway Museum has substantially completed a major rehabilitation effort on steam locomotive 924. Sunday, November 1, 2020 was a beautiful fall day in the Snoqualmie Valley, and the…
