Guidebook for Olympia

Karin & Mike
Guidebook for Olympia

Essentials

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Fred Meyer
555 Trosper Rd SW
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Costco Wholesale
5500 Littlerock Rd SW
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Food Scene

This restaurant has beautiful views of the harbor and a great selection of seafood.
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Budd Bay Cafe
525 Columbia St NW
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This restaurant has beautiful views of the harbor and a great selection of seafood.
One of the wonderful local coffee roasters.
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Olympia Coffee Roasting
2601 N Proctor St
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One of the wonderful local coffee roasters.
This beautiful farmer's market is open year-round, although days do vary per season. A great way to find and enjoy local produce.
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Olympia Farmers Market
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This beautiful farmer's market is open year-round, although days do vary per season. A great way to find and enjoy local produce.
The place to go for seafood lovers. Find fresh crab and all kinds of other delicious local seafood.
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The Olympia Seafood Co
411 Columbia St NW
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The place to go for seafood lovers. Find fresh crab and all kinds of other delicious local seafood.

Parks & Nature

This park is only a few miles from our house and has a beautiful lake and great hiking trails.
Millersylvania State Park
Millersylvania State Park
This park is only a few miles from our house and has a beautiful lake and great hiking trails.
Each September-October salmon come home to this park. It is really fun to see them swim upstream. The falls are nice any time of the year and signs tell the history of the park and brewery that used to be there.
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Parque de las Cataratas de Tumwater
110 Deschutes Way SW
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Each September-October salmon come home to this park. It is really fun to see them swim upstream. The falls are nice any time of the year and signs tell the history of the park and brewery that used to be there.
Miles and miles of trails!
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Bosque Nacional Olympic
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Miles and miles of trails!

Arts & Culture

The Washington Center has a good mix of entertainment, is affordable and only about 15 minutes from our home.
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Washington Center for the Performing Arts
512 Washington St SE
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The Washington Center has a good mix of entertainment, is affordable and only about 15 minutes from our home.
Local theater at its best! It is a small, intimate venue with great productions.
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Harlequin Productions
202 4th Ave E
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Local theater at its best! It is a small, intimate venue with great productions.
A great place for kids with curious minds!
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Museo Interactivo para Niños
414 Jefferson St NE
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A great place for kids with curious minds!
Built in the 1850s, Bigelow House is the oldest residence in Olympia. The house is decorated as if the family still lived there, so there is lots to see and learn.
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Bigelow House Museum
918 Glass Ave NE
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Built in the 1850s, Bigelow House is the oldest residence in Olympia. The house is decorated as if the family still lived there, so there is lots to see and learn.
Open Sundays, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., April through October only. Third Sunday of each open month features a "Living History event" (period-appropriate 1860 re-enactment).
Crosby House Museum
702 Deschutes Way SW
Open Sundays, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., April through October only. Third Sunday of each open month features a "Living History event" (period-appropriate 1860 re-enactment).

Everything Else

This small, family-owned distillery has great tours and tastings!
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Sandstone Distillery
842 Wright Road Southeast
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This small, family-owned distillery has great tours and tastings!
Pick your own strawberries in June and raspberries later in the season. Fresh berries are available for sale as well from June through August.
Spooner Berry Farms
3327 Yelm Hwy SE
Pick your own strawberries in June and raspberries later in the season. Fresh berries are available for sale as well from June through August.

Entertainment & Activities

The corn maze is open August - October each year. There is a fresh produce stand, pumpkin patch and fun rides for kids.
Laberinto de maíz Rutledge LLC
302 93rd Ave SE
The corn maze is open August - October each year. There is a fresh produce stand, pumpkin patch and fun rides for kids.
Family fun year-round with a fall festival and pumpkin patch the entire month of October.
Schilter Family Farm
141 Nisqually Cut Off Rd SE
Family fun year-round with a fall festival and pumpkin patch the entire month of October.
Famous for their apple cider and apple fritters, Lattin's also has a great variety of farm animals for kids to feed.
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Lattin's Country Cider Mill & Farm
9402 Rich Rd SE
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Famous for their apple cider and apple fritters, Lattin's also has a great variety of farm animals for kids to feed.
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Parque de Vida Silvestre Northwest Trek
11610 Trek Dr E
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Drinks & Nightlife

Great local beer on tap.
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Oly Taproom
312 Columbia St NW
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Great local beer on tap.
Local brewery with Trivia Nights and other entertainment.
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Matchless Brewing
8036 River Dr SE
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Local brewery with Trivia Nights and other entertainment.