Sights, Arts & Culture, East, Union Rachel Hansen Sights, Arts & Culture, East, Union Rachel Hansen

Darby Waterwheel

With its arrival in 1924, the Dalby Waterwheel was brought to the waterside town of Union by Ed and Ethel Dalby. The wheel generated enough electricity to power their home and several cabins until the 1940s. The wheel was originally part of a cable car system in Seattle. The Dalby Waterwheel is probably Mason County’s most famous and photographed historical structure.

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Sights, Arts & Culture, Union, East Rachel Hansen Sights, Arts & Culture, Union, East Rachel Hansen

McReavy House

Built in 1890, McReavy House is purportedly the oldest standing structure along Hood Canal. The home has been vacant since the children of John McReavy died within a year of each other in 1969. Some claim that the abandoned Mansion is haunted. Haunted or not, the home remains part of the earliest history of Union, WA. The house is currently being restored as a museum.

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