Sites and Organizations

Tour Sites:

• Roslyn Museum – Coal mining and other local history exhibits
• Douglas A. Munro Memorial – Coast Guard hero honored
• Carpenter House Museum & Art Gallery – home of prominent Cle Elum family preserved, and local artists’ work displayed
• Telephone Museum – displays of equipment from 1876 to 1970
• The Thorp Mill – this grist mill served the region from 1883 to 1946
• South Cle Elum Rail Yard national Historic District – restored Milwaukee Road Depot and rail museum
• Roslyn Cemetery – genealogical treasure trove, with 26 separate historic cemeteries on one site
• Swauk-Teanaway Grange – hall originally built in 1904 as the Ballard School house
• Kittitas County Historical Museum – variety of exhibits spanning decades of Kittitas County history through modern times
• Barn Quilts of Kittitas County – a tour of Barns and other buildings with oversized quilt blocks painted on them.

Other Regional History Resources:

• Roslyn-Ronald-Cle Elum Heritage Club
• Kittitas County Genealogy Society
• Carpenter Memorial Library
• Roslyn Library
• Ellensburg Public Library
• CWU Archives & Special Collections
• Check our “Area Resources” page for additional links