Bush House Inn
Established in 1898 | Index, Washington
Re-Opening Soon!
Renovations and updates are near completion and final detailing is underway.
Join the project! Celebrating the complete renovation of this idyllic historic mountain destination near Seattle by participating in the the kitchen fundraiser.
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The original structure, on a prime site selected by Clarence and Ellie Bush to greet and gain business from visitors departing the Index train.
Photo courtesy the Skykomish Historical Society.
Ongoing renovations at the Bush House Inn include new windows, roof, siding, front porch, etc.
The original structure, on a prime site selected by Clarence and Ellie Bush to greet and gain business from visitors departing the Index train.
The Bush House Inn has always been a community treasure - where locals gather for coffee and events, and where guests enjoy comfortable lodging in a friendly and relaxed environment. Thank you for your patience as we renovate the Bush House and eagerly anticipate another 100+ years!
The historic Bush House Inn, saved from collapse by new owners in January 2012, is undergoing a multi-phase renovation that will restore the historic Bush House as a vibrant business. Upon completion of the project, it will re-open as an inn and restaurant, returning to its...
You can support the Bush House project! We're looking for experts who are interested in discounting or donating their skills or materials to the project.
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Menu Planning!
We have old menus (Easter Brunch), input from locals (blackberry cobbler!), and great new ideas too! Send us your menu memories!
Bush House Photos
We're planning the interior decor and furnishings for the Bush House. Your old photos can help!
Be Social With Us!
Remember this? We took this photo in 2012 as we "raised" the Bush House in preparation for the foundation.
Thanks to all who continue to offer support and encouragement through this long process! Look how far we've come!