Bechtel donates $10k to reach museum to expand school field trips
RICHLAND, Wash. (March 2025) – The REACH Museum is excited to announce a $10,000 sponsorship from Bechtel, aimed at making school field trips more accessible for students from underserved communities. This funding will help cover the cost of field trips, ensuring that all students—regardless of their financial situation—have the opportunity to experience hands-on learning at the museum. […]
Tri-cities Earth Day 2025 Returns To The Reach
RICHLAND, Wash. — April 10, 2025 — The REACH Museum, in partnership with Sustainable Tri-Cities and Citizens’ Climate Education, invites the public to celebrate Tri-Cities Earth Day 2025 – Healthy Planet, Happy People, on Saturday, April 19 from 12:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the REACH Museum. Now in its third year with the Healthy Planet, Happy People theme, this free, family-friendly event […]
A Geological Paradise

Eastern Washington – there are few places in the Pacific Northwest, or within the US for that matter, where such a wide variety of geologic features are concentrated into a small area for all to see and explore. Take the image below of the White Bluffs, within the Hanford Reach National Monument, which illustrates at […]
The Coyote Canyon Mammoth Dig

Periodically a rather motley crew assembles in Coyote Canyon near Kennewick, Washington A few are computer engineers, two are social studies teachers and one is a paleoecologist. One is an Episcopalian priest, one is a geologist and one is a voice actor. One is an Architect, one is a biologist and a few more have […]