Geology of Black Diamond

Black Diamond History Museum 32627 Railroad Ave, Black Diamond, Washington

Join us as we go to back to the past! We'll explore the past 100 million years of geology and how events along the way set Black Diamond up for success in the modern day!   As always, our presentations are free to attend!

Mining the Memories Book Signing

Authors Cory and Diane are coming to visit! This event will feature a special presentation about their work in developing the Mining the Memories Book and preserving our history.  They will also be available to autograph books. Please come and join us for an afternoon of great information, fun and treats!

Charting Stampede Pass

Black Diamond History Museum 32627 Railroad Ave, Black Diamond, Washington

Join us to learn about Virgil Bouge's setting out to Tacoma Pass and discover new paths the Green River led to. This trip from January to April led to the route being selected for a major railroad path through the area setting up an important link between Washington and the eastern parts of the US.

Bells Across America

Black Diamond History Museum 32627 Railroad Ave, Black Diamond, Washington

The Mary Fell Stevenson Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution is hosting "Bells Across America" in observance of  Constitution Week. Join us at the museum beginning at 1 pm.

Appalachian vs. Black Diamond Coal

Our own Zachary Pratt takes on Sun Gorman of North Carolina and SNHU in a geology bout! Our special guest and Zach will have an open discussion about the similarities and differences of the Appalachians and Blue Ridge Mountains up against our hometown Cascade Range and Puget Group! As always, this presentation is free and […]

Mount Rainier Story

Black Diamond History Museum 32627 Railroad Ave, Black Diamond, Washington

Mount Rainier (Tahoma) 1 pm Our sentinel on the horizon stands as a testament to the areas unmatched beauty, but she hasn't always been the quiet snow capped peak we […]