Tribal Businesses
The Snoqualmie Indian Tribe secures its future and security of its People through the following business enterprises:
- Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel opened in November 2008 and is recognized as one of Washington’s Best Workplaces in the Puget Sound Business Journal’s annual survey. Just 30 minutes from downtown Seattle, Snoqualmie Casino combines breathtaking mountain valley views in a sophisticated gaming setting, complete with nearly 1,700 state-of-the-art slot machines, 55 classic table games — including Blackjack, Roulette and Baccarat. Snoqualmie Casino features national entertainment in an intimate setting, with five dining options including three signature restaurants, Vista Prime Steaks and Seafood, Falls Buffet and 12 Moons.
- Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Child Development Center is scheduled to open in early Q1 2023, contingent upon receipt of the child care license from the state licensor. Designed to accommodate 70 children, the center will provide child care and early education programs for infant, toddler, preschool, and kindergarten prep aged children.
- Salish Lodge & Spa began as an eight-room inn built in 1916 as a rest stop for travelers. It quickly became famous for its Country Breakfast, then called the Farm Breakfast, which nourished visitors before they journeyed over the mountain pass. In 1988, the building was completely remodeled and reopened as The Salish Lodge. It is now proudly owned by the Snoqualmie Indian Tribe. Out-of-towners may recognize the Salish Lodge as the setting for Twin Peaks™, the David Lynch TV mystery series.
- Eighth Generation is a Native-owned and operated company based in Seattle, Washington. It was founded in 2008 when Louie Gong (Nooksack) started customizing shoes in his living room. Now the first Native-owned company to ever produce wool blankets – with a flagship retail store in Seattle’s iconic Pike Place Market – Eighth Generation was purchase by the Snoqualmie Indian Tribe in 2019.
- Crescent Market at Snoqualmie opened in June 2017 and providing a variety of products and gasoline in a beautiful new facility.