Visitors to Roslyn, Washington might be there to check out the Roslyn Café, famed for its appearance on the cult hit Northern Exposure; to wander the downtown area; or to
Continue Reading : Learning About the Historic Roslyn Cemetery
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In September of 2020, the Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust partnered with the Cle Elum Ranger District and the Cascadian Log School to save a historic picnic shelter at Salmon
Continue Reading : Building the Salmon la Sac Kiosk: Phase 2
The COVID-19 pandemic has created adversity and uncertainty over the last year and a half, impacting nearly every aspect of life. It has also yielded valuable lessons in resilience. Through
Imagine the sound of three floors of machinery, of massive gears and pulleys and canvas conveyor belts operating at full speed, turning grain into flour. The Thorp Grist Mill is
Click here to read part 1 of the story of the Patrol Races if you missed it! The year 1936 was a significant one for The Mountaineers. At the Pacific
Continue Reading : Mountaineers Patrol Races – “The Nation’s Longest and Hardest Race” (Part 2)
Between 1930 and 1941, The Mountaineers sponsored Patrol Races, a back-country event described as 18 or 20 miles long on the crest of the Cascades between its Snoqualmie Pass Lodge
Continue Reading : Mountaineers Patrol Races – “The Nation’s Longest and Hardest Race” (Part 1)
Although ski jumping in Washington is a distant memory these days, it was the most popular form of skiing in the sport’s early days. The Mountains to Sound Greenway corridor
Continue Reading : The History of Ski Jumping in the Mountains to Sound Greenway
The Northwest Railway Museum is located in the beautiful Snoqualmie Valley, which is a vital part of the new Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area. This Congressional designation recognizes
Continue Reading : Interpreting Our Heritage and Experiencing the Wonder of the Snoqualmie Valley
The King County Council announced today that the parks in Preston will be renamed to honor regional conservation hero Jim Ellis, a storied civic leader and founder of the Mountains
Continue Reading : Park complex in Preston named for regional conservation hero Jim Ellis
Today marks the one-year anniversary of the Mountains to Sound Greenway being named a National Heritage Area! NHAs are places designated by Congress that are identified as having historic, cultural, and natural resources combine to form a cohesive, nationally important landscape.
Continue Reading : Happy Anniversary, Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area!