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Bigelow House Museum

Washington’s History in a House.

Olympia from above Bigelow House, 1900

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Local Sites and Resources

Washington State Capitol
Seat of Government for the State of Washington. Tours of the Legislative Building and grounds available.

Olympia Historical Society
Formed in 2001, OHS offers history and heritage related programming and a wealth of collective knowledge about Olympia and environs.

State Capital Museum and Outreach Center
Housed in the historic Lord Mansion, the Museum is a short walk from the Capitol Campus. Exhibits highlight the history and culture of Washington State in a series of changing displays.

Olympia Heritage Commission
The advisory board to the City of Olympia on preservation issues and maintains the city’s register of historic sites.

Historic Tugboat Sand Man
Restored 1910 tug at Olympia’s Percival Landing

 

Other Area Museums

Henderson House Museum
Tumwater, WA
(360) 754-4217

 

Lacey Museum
Lacey, WA
(360) 438-0209

 

Historic Crosby House Museum
Tumwater, WA
(360) 943-9884

 

Olympic Flight Museum
Olympia, WA
(360) 705-3925

 

Squaxin Island Tribe Museum
360.432.3841

 

South Sound Heritage Association