The Washington Democratic Congress member wrote that the Lewis Army Museum’s planned closure will “harm the community’s ...

The project received $1 million from the Heritage Capital Projects grant in 2023 and is now being awarded an additional ...

The Washington State History Museum’s newest exhibit details a revolution that might have begun right here in Olympia.

One is by virtually placing you into ’90s Olympia with a green-screen booth that superimposes your photo into a variety of locales: in line to see a show at the Capitol Theater, in the middle of ...

A downtown storefront that used to house Bittersweet Chocolates until it closed at the end of 2024 will now be home to the city's first-ever museum dedicated to Olympia's arts, culture and history.

The programs shown on American History TV were: Olympia Oysters and the Shellfish Industry 317331-1 Washington State Capitol Building 317335-1 Washington Governor Jay Inslee 317333-1 Grand Coulee ...

On Thursday, the Washington State History Museum announced that it will be temporarily closing its doors to install a new permanent exhibit. Starting Jan. 2 through Jan. 12, 2025, the museum will ...

Museum location: 211 21st Ave. S.W., Olympia. Permanent displays: The museum is in the historic 1923 Lord Mansion, which was built by a prominent Olympia banker who once served as mayor.

Olympia is a taste of Americana with a slice of history nestled at the south end of Puget Sound. Yes, it’s home to our capitol building but Olympia also offers a weekend of exploration beyond ...

William Troxel bears no resemblance to the Road Runner but the 9-year-old was scurrying around the Washington State History Museum like the famous Looney Tunes character last week. You could ...

The Washington State History Museum reopened Tuesday after closing for almost a month. The closure began on Jan. 13 so staff could work on installing a new permanent exhibition.

Olympia Dozens of troopers graduate into the Washington State Patrol in Olympia The WSP held a graduation ceremony in the Capitol to welcome its newest members into its ranks.