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November 6, 2018
The WA State Dept. of Natural Resources recently acquired the last 24 acres within an 80 acre acquisition of land in the Rattlesnake Mountain Scenic Area, the
Continue reading Protecting Rattlesnake Mountain Scenic Area
November 6, 2018
The map of Lake Sammamish State Park is getting a fresh update as a generous donation of land from Issaquah-based Lakeside Industries has increased the
Continue reading Lake Sammamish State Park Adds 5 Acres
November 1, 2018
Ready to dig, nearly 200 volunteers joined the Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust and the City of Mercer Island for the Annual Tree Planting Celebration at
Continue reading Volunteers Help Plant an Urban Forest
September 28, 2018
This year’s National Public Lands Day (NPLD) marked a nationwide milestone for the 25th anniversary of an annual event that brings together public land
Continue reading National Public Lands Day – Building Momentum in the Middle Fork
September 10, 2018
Trailhead Direct is a convenient shuttle service that brings you to trailheads in the Greenway. Thousands have taken a ride this summer to popular destinations
Continue reading Trailhead Direct Enjoys Steady Ridership
August 30, 2018
Aspiring local students rolled up their sleeves this summer and learned how they can make a lifelong impact as the next generation of environmental leaders.
Continue reading Clean Water Ambassadors Leave Their Mark in Paint
August 30, 2018
Our nation’s most important funding source for protecting parks and public lands is set to expire at the end of September unless Congress acts.
Continue reading Major Conservation Funding at Risk
August 28, 2018
All mushrooms are not created equal. Many of the foraged variety, in fact, can turn out to be quite toxic to the untrained eye. Identifying
Continue reading Aspiring Chefs Tour and Taste the Valley
June 30, 2018
There’s more to providing world class recreational opportunities than bringing people to Washington’s stunning mountains, rivers, and forests. Visitors need amenities: well-built trails,
Continue reading Community at Work in the Teanaway Community Forest
June 28, 2018
Visit the Snoqualmie River Valley at dawn or dusk and there’s a good chance you’ll get to witness a herd of hungry elk
Continue reading How History Lost and Saved Snoqualmie Valley’s Elk
June 25, 2018
The US House of Representatives has just passed legislation to designate the Mountains to Sound Greenway as National Heritage Area! To become law, the bill
Continue reading Breaking news: Greenway legislation passes in U.S. House
June 15, 2018
Trailhead Direct expands bus service to Mailbox Peak Trailhead. Plan your ride to the trailhead today!
Continue reading Trailhead Direct to Mailbox Peak Launches