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Olympia's oldest surviving home, built in 1850s when Washington was a territory. Oregon Trail Pioneers Daniel and Ann Elizabeth Bigelow were early advocates of women's voting rights, public education and the rule of law. Home to the same family until 2005, it contains original furnishings, photos and documents dating back to the 1860s.
The Bigelow House, also known as the Bigelow House Museum, is a historic house museum located at 918 Glass Avenue Northeast in the Bigelow Neighborhood of Olympia, Washington. Built by Daniel Bigelow in 1854, the house was designed in the Carpenter Gothic style. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
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The Hands On Children's Museum stimulates curiosity, creativity and learning through fun, interactive exhibits and programs for children.
South Puget Sound's largest performing arts facility provides a wide variety of entertainment and cultural activities.
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Public baccalaureate liberal arts college, known for alumni such as Kathleen Hanna (Bikini Kill), Carrie Brownstein (Sleater-Kinney, Portlandia) and Matt Groening (The Simpsons). Beautiful forested campus with miles of secluded hiking trails and beach access.
Historical aircraft with a focus on World War II to Vietnam period.