The Historic Sunset Highway
in Washington
Fall City to North Bend
The Historic Sunset Highway
in Washington
Fall City to North Bend
Boalch Ave.
From the town of Snoqualmie heading eastbound, the original 1867 Snoqualmie Wagon Road follows SE Park St to Meadowbrook and then continues east as the road become Boalch Avenue. At Gardiners Creek the old 1856 military road branched off to Rattlesnake Prairie. After the Gardiners Creek Crossing, both the 1867 road and the 1915 Sunset Highway follows Boalch Ave to the South Fork of the Snoqualmie River.
Where Boalch Ave meets Highway 202. The original alignment is at the left. This section was also a part of the 1867 Snoqualmie Wagon Road. 
The 1920's Sunset Highway Bridge. Now State Highway 202. 
Toll Gate park with Mt. Si in the background. 
This is the 1936 Sunset Highway looking north toward North Bend from the Snoqualmie Casino entrance. This new road is a section of the Echo Lake Cutoff that bypassed Fall City and Snoqualmie. |
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