Black Mountain Forestry Center

State
Washington
County
Whatcom County
City
Maple Falls
Postal Code
98266
Location
9006 Silver Lake Road
Phone
360-599-2623

Black Mountain Forestry Center in Whatcom County County is rich in Whatcom County heritage, constituting several churches and a collection of artifacts. Black Mountain Forestry Center’s collections include furniture, history DVDs, obituaries, and local history books, preserved and displayed for recreational and educational purposes.

The history of the Black Mountain Forestry Center traces back to the 1911 Gothic Revival Church. The site houses numerous churches arising within the 20th century and are of different denominations.

Apart from the 1921 Gothic church, the Black Mountain Forestry Center includes:

  • Maple Falls memorial annex and gardens.
  • The ranch house.

Black Mountain Forestry Center is located in Maple Falls City at 9006 Silver Lake Road, Maple Falls, Washington, 98266. Black Mountain Forestry Center is a non-profit corporation owned by Whatcom County Heritage Museum Non-Profit Corporation.

Black Mountain Forestry Center Services

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

The Black Mountain Forestry Center offers the following services to the public:

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

Black Mountain Forestry Center Collections

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

  • Whatcom County County historic artifacts.
  • Whatcom County County Furniture
  • Tools
  • Whatcom County County Pictures
  • A collection of newspapers since 1903
  • Whatcom County County local history books
  • Whatcom County County Maps
  • Whatcom County County pamphlets
  • Oral history DVDs
  • Obituaries
  • Whatcom County County School pictures.

You may reach Black Mountain Forestry Center for any inquiries by calling their offices at 360-599-2623 or visiting their official website.

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.