Moving the 125. Northern Pacific Railway locomotive 125 is now part of the Northwest Railway Museum collection in Snoqualmie, WA. It moved here last November as part of a much larger project. Now,…
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2020 is proving to be a challenging year with the longest closure in the Museum’s 63 history. Governor Insley’s stay-at-home order has been extended to the end of May to…
Era-appropriate trucks have been located and purchased for the 523. Now they need to be restored to their former glory! When you support Give Big now through May 8, you…
Wednesday, May 9, 2018 is Give Big day in King County and the Seattle region. Give Big is a charitable giving event benefiting non profit organizations of many differing sizes…
The Parlor Car is ready to move to the Museum! A Parlor car was an extra-fare car and provided service that would be equivalent to today’s business or first class. …
Thanks to Give BIG more than $13,000 has been raised in support of moving the Parlor Car off the beach on Whidbey Island! The former Northern Pacific Railway passenger car…
Help the Northwest Railway Museum save a Pullman parlor car. GiveBIG today! In the Golden Age of Rail Travel the parlor car was emblematic of luxury travel. Designed for day…
Connecting history to modern lives is a challenge for museums. Museum interpreters carefully look for ways to engage and interact with visitors’ wide-range of interests, backgrounds and cultures. For some it’s…
The annual GiveBIG day of charitable giving is scheduled for Tuesday, May 3rd. Your support for the Northwest Railway Museum will expand public access and improve programs. That will mean more opportunities…
Dozens of donors contributed thousands of dollars to the Northwest Railway Museum in support of steam and locomotive 924 during Give BIG! This annual charitable giving event is hosted by the…
