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The Olympic Flight Museum is an aviation museum at the Olympia Airport in Olympia, Washington, USA. The museum has more than 10 vintage planes and helicopters on display, most of which are in airworthy condition. The museum also hosts the annual Olympic Air Show, featuring a selection of heritage and current military aircraft demonstrations.
The majority of buildings in Downtown Olympia were built between 1911 and 1930, decades after Washington gained statehood with Olympia as its capital city. Three earthquakes, in 1949, 1965 and 2001, damaged buildings in downtown Olympia. Several properties in the historic district were designed by architect Joseph Wohleb, who hails from the area.
Olympia is the capital city of the U.S. state of Washington and the county seat of Thurston County. It had a population of 55,605 at the time of the 2020 census, making it the state of Washington's 23rd-most populous city. Olympia borders Lacey to the east and Tumwater to the south.
Universities and colleges in Olympia, Washington (2 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Tourist attractions in Olympia, Washington" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
It was founded in 1987 and received over 150,000 visitors a year at its old location near the Washington State Capitol. [2] After moving to its new, permanent home on Olympia's East Bay, at 414 Jefferson Street on Olympia's East Bay, visitorship grew to over 300,000 in its first year (Nov 2012-Nov 2013).
Location of Thurston County in Washington. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Thurston County, Washington. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Thurston County, Washington, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are ...
Grass Lake Nature Park is a nature reserve in Olympia, Washington. [1] The park has an area of 195.71 acres (79.20 ha). [2] The central feature of the park is Grass Lake, a reservoir dammed in 1966. [3] Swamp grass in the lake accounts for the name. [3] The lake and surrounding wetland has been owned by the City of Olympia since the 1980s. [2]
Squaxin Park is a public park located in Olympia, Washington. Established in 1905, it was the city's first waterfront park, providing access to the Budd Inlet of Puget Sound. [1] The park was formerly known as Priest Point Park, but was renamed in 2022 after the Olympia City Council unanimously voted to change it to honor the local Squaxin ...