Our sixth annual Milwaukee Employees Annual Luncheon will be held at the Iron Horse B&B in South Cle Elum on Saturday, October 1, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The luncheon will be catered by the Iron Horse B&B. The intent of this event is to honor former employees of the railroad, recognizing…
Cascade Rail Foundation and the Coast Division of the Milwaukee Road Historical Association are sponsoring a free event on September 17. We will have several presentations about the history of the Milwaukee Road. This is a great opportunity to socialize with others interested in the history of the railroad. All are welcome! We…
Our next work party is Saturday, September 24. We plan to continue working to clean up and organize the substation, as well as trim back the vegetation in the rail yard. We also have a bit of touch up painting on the depot and caboose shack trim that needs to…
Our next work party is Saturday, July 30. We plan to focus on cleaning up the interior of the substation this time. It’s nice and cool in there! If you’d like to bring some tools and work on the vegetation in the rail yard, you can do that too. We have plenty…
Washington State Parks is hosting the final series of public meetings to get feedback about the future of the John Wayne Pioneer Trail east of the Columbia River to the Idaho state line. The first meeting will be Tuesday, May 10th, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Preston…
We have scheduled two weekend work parties this spring to continue the work we started last year. Our plan is to work on maintaining the vegetation in the rail yard and continue preparing the substation for public tours. Please join us if you can. You don’t have to be there for the…
The annual March Milwaukee Road Meet is a gathering for slides, movies and discussion and socializing. All are welcome! As in the past, this is a free event. Bring your photos, artifacts, models, memorabilia and other items for display. The event is sponsored by Cascade Rail Foundation and the…
Well, it has taken us awhile, but we have finally uploaded the videos from the interviews we did at the 2012 Milwaukee Employees Annual Luncheon.
Cascade Rail Foundation thanks you for your support this year. We hope you enjoy the holidays and have a great new year! Daniel Perkins photo taken at Cle Elum in January 1974.
Cascade Rail Foundation is pleased to partner with the Milwaukee Road Historical Association (MRHA) to sponsor the Coast Division of MRHA. The new division will allow MRHA to better serve its members and provide Cascade Rail Foundation the opportunity to expand its efforts to promote the history of the Milwaukee…
