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April 9, 2025
Oral history is a powerful tool used within the Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area to preserve stories, activate archives, and connect communities across …
Continue reading How To Create and Share Engaging Oral Histories
April 7, 2025
The Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area spans regional watersheds across the I-90 corridor from Seattle to Ellensburg. One of these regions, the Snoqualmie …
Continue reading Shaping Destination Stewardship in the Snoqualmie River Valley
March 27, 2025
Long-term restoration is a practice that has been a part of human culture since time immemorial and continues today in the form of projects undertaken …
Continue reading Why It Takes Decades To Restore a Habitat
February 26, 2025
Last updated March 13, 2025. Please note that this situation is changing rapidly — check current news sources for the most up to date numbers and announcements. The …
Continue reading Public Lands Are at Risk—Here’s What You Can Do to Help
January 29, 2025
After the Civil War, the roots of the civil rights movement began to take shape within the Pullman Sleeping Car Company, the pioneer of luxury …
Continue reading The First Black Union That Sparked the Civil Rights Movement
January 21, 2025
From the scenic trails of the Cascades to the working farms and forests that support our communities, the Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area (…
Continue reading 2025 Legislative Priorities: Help Protect the Mountains to Sound Greenway
December 31, 2024
Within the Central Cascades, a critical restoration effort to restore the Kachess River and protect endangered bull trout is rerouting the Mineral Creek trail—balancing …
Continue reading Rerouting the Mineral Creek Trail to Help the Endangered Bull Trout
December 31, 2024
After almost going extinct, beaver populations are rebounding within the Pacific Northwest —their return brings a form of natural habitat engineering that enriches ecosystems and …
Continue reading How To Coexist with Beavers: A Q&A With Beavers Northwest
November 25, 2024
REI is one of our outdoor-loving community’s most recognized brands and has embraced a role as one of the region’s most active and …
Continue reading REI Cooperative Action Fund Highlights Our Work Through Their Support
November 19, 2024
Over the decades, volunteers have worked with organizations like the Greenway Trust to restore Issaquah Creek, a lifeline for endangered wildlife that has undergone significant …
Continue reading Volunteers Make a Lasting Impact at Issaquah Creek
November 13, 2024
The Puget Sound region is full of protected forests that are close to urban areas like Seattle. But how do lands become protected forests, …
Continue reading The Conservation Legacy of the Waskowitz Outdoor Education Center
November 11, 2024
It’s hard to believe, but 2024 is already winding down and the new year will be here before we know it! With each year’s …
Continue reading 2024 Accomplishments Across the Greenway