Kenmore, WA
Forested park includes trails for hikers and bikers, a huge playground, access to Lake Washington, and a rich history as a former seminary.Cultural and Natural Heritage Sites
31523 Northeast 40th,, King County, WA
The Hjertoos Farm was developed by a Norwegian family that arrived in the lower Snoqualmie Valley in the 1880s. In 1905, Bergette and Andrew Hjertoos began construction on a two-story, wood frame farmhouse to replace the earlier structures.
38625 SE King Street, Snoqualmie
Historic train cars in downtown Snoqualmie, exhibits in the classic Victorian railroad station and train rides show the history of railroads and logging in the Snoqualmie Valley.221 E 1st St, Cle Elum
Put down your smart phone for a moment and get smart about phones! The oldest complete telephone museum west of the Mississippi covers the history of telephone technology from 1876 to 1970. According to the Northern Kittitas County Historical Society, Cle Elum was one of the last cities in the country to use a...801 Milwaukee Road, South Cle Elum, WA, Lake Easton State Park
The Depot and adjacent rail yard house exhibits showcasing remnants of the Milwaukee Road. This railroad stretched from Chicago to the Puget Sound. In 1909, the railroad established the rail yard in South Cle Elum as a place where crews changed and locomotives were added or removed from trains. The Depot’s exhibit area is...
6501 Railroad Avenue SE, 98065, Snoqualmie
Snowmelt from the Cascade Mountains feeds the Snoqualmie River as it cuts through the valley to plunge over 268-foot Snoqualmie Falls, creating a spectacular natural attraction that draws 1.5 million visitors a year. A trail leads to viewing platforms and down switchbacks to the foot of the falls. From time immemorial, the Snoqualmie Tribe...
11640 N Thorp Hwy, Kittitas County, WA
Built in 1883 and designated a National Historic Landmark in 1977, the Thorp Grist Mill is the oldest industrial artifact in Kittitas County. See a remarkable collection of handmade wooden mill machinery in this small museum, open in the summer.302 W 3rd St, Cle Elum
This museum, housed in a 1914 mansion, tells the colorful story of the mining communities of Upper Kittitas County and of Cle Elum’s first successful banker and former mayor of Cle Elum, Frank Carpenter and his family. High Country Artist exhibits rotate monthly.
Roslyn
This former Burlington Northern Santa Fe railway is now a trail connecting the historic towns of Cle Elum, Roslyn, and Ronald through Central Washington forests and past small mountains of tailings left from coal mining days. The Greenway Trust helped local communities buy the six-mile trail corridor.
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A major, non-motorized, cross-state link, this former Milwaukee Road railway grade reaches from Rattlesnake Lake near North Bend east across Washington State. The level grade of this gravel trail makes it ideal for mountain bikers, equestrians, and walkers. Main trailheads in the Greenway sit at Rattlesnake Lake and Hyak (ADA-accessible). Hyak provides close access...