With only days away from the premiere of Twin Peaks on the ABC Television Network on April 8, “Soundlife” in The Morning News Tribune ran a cover story about David Lynch and Mark Frost’s new show on March 28, 1990. Two additional articles by Tribune’s TV-radio columnist Andee Beck accompanied Steve Bond’s story that was distributed by Los…
On Saturday, February 21, 2026, Twin Peaks fans from around the world gathered at Snoqualmie Falls Brewery in downtown Snoqualmie for an evening of trivia followed by a dance party that ran until the early morning hours. Admission was free and the fun was neverending at this annual Real Twin Peaks tradition.
When Mark Frost and David Lynch’s Twin Peaks first aired on Japanese televisions in May 1991, audiences couldn’t get enough of their wonderful and strange show. During the Real Twin Peaks 2026 event, I presented an hour-long, free panel on Saturday, February 21 at the Black Dog Arts Cafe in Snoqualmie about the show’s connections to…
I love finding vintage postcards of Snoqualmie Falls with Mid-Century inspired designs. This one from Smith-Western, Co. Inc. features the majestic and sacred 268-foot waterfall and the former Snoqualmie Falls Lodge known today as Salish Lodge & Spa.
Next time you are visiting Snoqualmie, Washington, I invite you to stop by a replica Welcome to Twin Peaks sign that’s now located outside the Jeff Warren State Farm office. During the recent Real Twin Peaks event, I stopped by the sign to grab photos and chat with Jeff whom I profiled in a Twin…
Twin Peaks Day, also known as the day Special Agent Dale Cooper arrives in the fictional town of Twin Peaks, is commemorated on February 24. In 2026, the day fell on a Tuesday but that didn’t stop fans from gathering at the “Welcome to Twin Peaks” sign spot along Reinig Road to hear from the…
The small towns of Snoqualmie Valley, Washington offer plenty of shops and restaurants to find perfect souvenirs and delicious meals. During the Real Twin Peaks event, many of these places offer specially designed and curated merchandise and delicious food and beverage specials. If you are headed to the event from February 19-22, 2026, here is…
The Real Twin Peaks event returns to Snoqualmie Valley, Washington from February 19-22, 2026. This four-day event offers plenty of free activities in the towns where David Lynch and Mark Frost filmed their groundbreaking show. Here are ten unique things to do that will make your visit wonderful and strange.
Decades before Special Agent Dale Cooper drove past the Welcome to Twin Peaks sign in Twin Peaks, Reinig Road in Snoqualmie, Washington was captured by local resident and prolific Pacific Northwest photographer Darius Kinsey. I acquired this large print via an online auction that shows this snow-covered road found in the shadow of Mount Si.
The United States of America will celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 2026. The editors of Smithsonian Magazine recently published their list of 250 places to celebrate America and the Real Twin Peaks of Washington state made the cut.