The fashion in Twin Peaks is something that has captivated fans for decades. For the first two seasons of the show, Sarah Markowitz served as the Costume Designer, taking over for Patricia Norris who designed the show’s look for the Pilot. Long-time fashion writer Rose-Marie Turk profiled Markowitz’s work in an article for The Los Angeles…
Following a successful first season of David Lynch and Mark Frost’s Twin Peaks, reporters from around the world went in search of the Real Twin Peaks, the towns of Snoqualmie Valley, Washington featured in the show. I love finding these reports from the early days as they capture forgotten details that shaped the region. Jane Stevenson,…
After years of researching various Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me film locations, I’m now convinced if I wait long enough that they will all turn up. This time, I have to thank Debby Trutnik, David Lynch’s assistant in the early 1990s, who offered several items to Julien’s Auctions for auction including two call sheets from…
As part of the Real Twin Peaks 2025 event in Snoqualmie Valley, Washington, the Pacific Northwest “magickal” music duo Wisteria Lodge played the historic North Bend Theatre in North Bend on February 23. The first of two shows that week for Lady K and Dusty Highway, the Sunday night performance was filled with high energy,…
It’s time to mark your calendars as The Real Twin Peaks event returns to Snoqualmie Valley, Washington from Feb. 19-22, 2026. This event is a celebration of the towns outside of Seattle where David Lynch and Mark Frost filmed their wonderful and strange show and feature film.
From the moment Naido (Nae Yuuki) first appeared on screen in Part 3 from Twin Peaks: The Return, I knew David Lynch and Mark Frost’s third season would be something special. Shrouded in mystery, the first exchange between Special Agent Dale Cooper and her left me speechless. I had never seen anything like it on…
Portland is a city that loves Twin Peaks. In 2025 alone, the World Forestry Center hosted an exhibit featuring the Log Lady’s screen-used log, the Oregon Symphony performed Angelo Badalamenti’s iconic score, and the Portland Street Art Alliances Community Art Program unveiled a stunning mural in honor of David Lynch. But there is a hidden…
I’m returning to something I love while researching Twin Peaks – identifying artwork used on the various sets created for the show. This time, I’m visiting the room at One-Eyed Jacks in episode #2.002 (#9) where Audrey Horne confronts Emory Battis. In the background, you’ll spot artwork by German-born artist Max Gundlach.
One of my favorite places to visit in Snoqualmie Valley is Olallie State Park outside of North Bend, Washington. This wooded wonderland served as the film location for many scenes in Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me and Twin Peaks: The Return. During a visit to the “Real Twin Peaks,” I filmed my walk along the nearly…
As a researcher and archivist who adores David Lynch and Mark Frost’s Twin Peaks and Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me, I love hearing stories from the cast and crew who made everything happen. Their recollections have helped me piece together an amazing historical tapestry about a show I’ve adored for more than three decades. That’s why…