The Telephone Museum

State
Washington
County
Kittitas County
City
Cle Elum
Postal Code
98922
Location
221 East 1st Street
Phone
509-674-5702

The Telephone Museum in Kittitas County County is rich in Kittitas County heritage, constituting several churches and a collection of artifacts. The Telephone Museum’s collections include furniture, history DVDs, obituaries, and local history books, preserved and displayed for recreational and educational purposes.

The history of the The Telephone Museum traces back to the 1920 Gothic Revival Church. The site houses numerous churches arising within the 20th century and are of different denominations.

Apart from the 1909 Gothic church, the The Telephone Museum includes:

  • Cle Elum memorial annex and gardens.
  • The ranch house.

The Telephone Museum is located in Cle Elum City at 221 East 1st Street, Cle Elum, Washington, 98922. The Telephone Museum is a non-profit corporation owned by Kittitas County Heritage Museum Non-Profit Corporation.

The Telephone Museum Services

The The Telephone Museum’s mission is to collect, preserve, invest and display the culture and history of Kittitas County county. In delivering its mandate, the The Telephone Museum partners with the public in collecting important artifacts such as pictures and tools.

The The Telephone Museum offers the following services to the public:

  • Members of the public are granted free admission to the The Telephone Museum.
  • The The Telephone Museum rents the church building for small gatherings. The building has a kitchen, meeting area, a restroom and is ADA-accessible.
  • The The Telephone Museum offers employment and volunteer opportunities.
  • The The Telephone Museum offers ticket sales, membership registrations to help fund its operations.
  • The The Telephone Museum holds events and fundraisers throughout the year to help raise funds for supporting its operations.

The Telephone Museum Collections

The The Telephone Museum has a wide variety of collections and continues to add more in partnership with the The Telephone Museum’s members and the general public. The following collections are in the custody of the The Telephone Museum:

  • Kittitas County County historic artifacts.
  • Kittitas County County Furniture
  • Tools
  • Kittitas County County Pictures
  • A collection of newspapers since 1896
  • Kittitas County County local history books
  • Kittitas County County Maps
  • Kittitas County County pamphlets
  • Oral history DVDs
  • Obituaries
  • Kittitas County County School pictures.

You may reach The Telephone Museum for any inquiries by calling their offices at 509-674-5702 or visiting their official website.

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.