New Signs at Dahlgren Family Park Highlight Snoqualmie Tribe Heritage

Dahlgren Family Park has introduced new interpretive signs that celebrate the Snoqualmie Tribe's heritage, located at 44120 SE North Bend Way. These signs convey the Tribe's historical connection to the Snoqualmie River and highlight community involvement in restoration efforts. Mayor Mary Miller noted the project's role in inspiring visitors to value and protect the land. The park also boasts a canoe play structure featuring Tribal imagery by artist Bethany Fackrell, further enriching the visitor experience. Chairman Robert de los Angeles stated that this initiative illustrates the power of Indigenous storytelling in public spaces.

He urged collective action for the protection of the Snoqualmie River watershed. Additionally, Tennant Trailhead Park offers trail names in the Lushootseed language, enhancing cultural exploration. More information about the signage can be found at snoqualmietribe. us/dahlgren-park.