Guidebook for Olympia

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Guidebook for Olympia

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Best Vets in the world!
Steamboat Animal Hospital
6531 Sexton Dr NW
Best Vets in the world!
The little store with a little bit of everything, from local farm fresh flowers to a post office. You can use your Safeway card for reduced gas rates.
Island Market
3403 Steamboat Island Road Northwest
The little store with a little bit of everything, from local farm fresh flowers to a post office. You can use your Safeway card for reduced gas rates.
A little known and wonderful park on the sound, with trails, picnicking, new play structure, beaches. Great place to leash the dog for a walk through our mossy, lush green WA woods.
Frye Cove County Park
4000 61st Ave NW
A little known and wonderful park on the sound, with trails, picnicking, new play structure, beaches. Great place to leash the dog for a walk through our mossy, lush green WA woods.
Beautiful flowers and special personal touch
Flowers by Kristil
6541 Sexton Dr NW
Beautiful flowers and special personal touch
I love a good massage
Steamboat Health & Wellness
6541 Sexton Dr NW
I love a good massage
brand new state of the art children's museum that will blow their minds!
67 locals recommend
Hands On Children's Museum
414 Jefferson St NE
67 locals recommend
brand new state of the art children's museum that will blow their minds!
Natural beauty with all levels of ability trails, resource centers, tours
607 locals recommend
Mount Rainier National Park
607 locals recommend
Natural beauty with all levels of ability trails, resource centers, tours
Prepare to gape
268 locals recommend
Museum of Glass
1801 Dock St
268 locals recommend
Prepare to gape
home of the World's Fair, now a must see and American Icon. Walking distance to Pikes St. market, based in Seattle Center
1748 locals recommend
Space Needle
400 Broad St
1748 locals recommend
home of the World's Fair, now a must see and American Icon. Walking distance to Pikes St. market, based in Seattle Center
Delightfully diverse with a unique history now a go-to 4 year college.
27 locals recommend
The Evergreen State College
2700 Evergreen Pkwy NW
27 locals recommend
Delightfully diverse with a unique history now a go-to 4 year college.
Go through the Underground Seattle tours to get a real picture of Seattle history.
270 locals recommend
Pioneer Square
270 locals recommend
Go through the Underground Seattle tours to get a real picture of Seattle history.
Your ticket to all islands, attractions, and Canada!
157 locals recommend
Seattle Ferry Terminal
Seattle Ferry Terminal
157 locals recommend
Your ticket to all islands, attractions, and Canada!
Local hiking in our beautiful forests on varied levels of ability.
Bordeaux Road
Bordeaux Road
Local hiking in our beautiful forests on varied levels of ability.
Just down the road, gaming, entertainment, local fresh food and loads of fun. Watch for their specials!
34 locals recommend
Little Creek Casino Resort
91 WA-108
34 locals recommend
Just down the road, gaming, entertainment, local fresh food and loads of fun. Watch for their specials!
The font of groundbreaking science in all arenas with world wide collaboration. This college campus is worth the trip, fondly called U Dub.
329 locals recommend
University of Washington
1410 Northeast Campus Parkway
329 locals recommend
The font of groundbreaking science in all arenas with world wide collaboration. This college campus is worth the trip, fondly called U Dub.
It's the airport
121 locals recommend
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
17801 International Blvd
121 locals recommend
It's the airport
This is the only hotel in Tacoma that is noteworthy. It's probably $2500 per night but has been sold out for a couple of years now.
Hotel Murano
1320 Broadway
This is the only hotel in Tacoma that is noteworthy. It's probably $2500 per night but has been sold out for a couple of years now.

Food Scene

Great sandwiches just a block away when your day is done and you don't feel like cooking.
Subway Restaurants
7317 40th St W
Great sandwiches just a block away when your day is done and you don't feel like cooking.
Best little drive through in the neighborhood. I recommend the shakes.
Steamboat Annie's
3634 Steamboat Island Road Northwest
Best little drive through in the neighborhood. I recommend the shakes.
A local favorite with fast service and great breakfasts just 2 miles away
7 locals recommend
The Shipwreck Cafe
244 Madrona Beach Rd NW
7 locals recommend
A local favorite with fast service and great breakfasts just 2 miles away
Casual dining on great fresh local food, full bar, elegant milieu with full views and outside dining
53 locals recommend
Anthony's Hearthfire Grill Olympia
1675 Marine Dr NE
53 locals recommend
Casual dining on great fresh local food, full bar, elegant milieu with full views and outside dining

Drinks & Nightlife

Pool, shuffleboard, live music, and the best Fish Tacos!
Character's Corner
6620 Sexton Dr NW
Pool, shuffleboard, live music, and the best Fish Tacos!
open mike night, pool and plenty of local color, great beer selection and service
8 locals recommend
Buzz's Bar & Grill
5018 Mud Bay Rd NW
8 locals recommend
open mike night, pool and plenty of local color, great beer selection and service

Sightseeing

Marina, Farmer's Market, live entertainment, across from Capitol Lake, truly a hub of activity for everyone every day of the week.
31 locals recommend
Percival Landing
217 Thurston Ave NW
31 locals recommend
Marina, Farmer's Market, live entertainment, across from Capitol Lake, truly a hub of activity for everyone every day of the week.
28 story domed rotunda with tours, history and beauty in the Italian marble, local quarried lime stone. Built to reflect the WA DC capitol. Come during session and view from the balcony.
20 locals recommend
State Capitol Building [nb] station
20 locals recommend
28 story domed rotunda with tours, history and beauty in the Italian marble, local quarried lime stone. Built to reflect the WA DC capitol. Come during session and view from the balcony.
Pretty park to hike through and it has a boat dock as well.
477 locals recommend
Seward Park
5900 Lake Washington Blvd S
477 locals recommend
Pretty park to hike through and it has a boat dock as well.
Fantastic car collection
157 locals recommend
LeMay - America’s Car Museum
2702 E D St
157 locals recommend
Fantastic car collection
Lots of stuff to do here!
2310 locals recommend
Pike Place Market
1531 Western Ave
2310 locals recommend
Lots of stuff to do here!

Shopping

You have to see it to believe it!
19 locals recommend
Archibald Sisters
406 Capitol Way S
19 locals recommend
You have to see it to believe it!
If you like putt putt golf, this is not for you. U.S. Open hosted this year at Chambers Bay.
122 locals recommend
Chambers Bay Golf Course
6320 Grandview Dr W
122 locals recommend
If you like putt putt golf, this is not for you. U.S. Open hosted this year at Chambers Bay.
Shopping!
155 locals recommend
Nordstrom Rack
400 Pine St
155 locals recommend
Shopping!

Arts & Culture

Go Sounders!
386 locals recommend
Lumen Field
800 Occidental Ave S
386 locals recommend
Go Sounders!
Go Mariners
300 locals recommend
T-Mobile Park
1250 1st Ave S
300 locals recommend
Go Mariners
Great place for SyFy, Music, etc. Love this place!
674 locals recommend
Museum of Pop Culture
325 5th Ave N
674 locals recommend
Great place for SyFy, Music, etc. Love this place!
Lovely. Walk to Pike Market from here.
1072 locals recommend
Seattle Selfie Museum
92 Union St
1072 locals recommend
Lovely. Walk to Pike Market from here.