Bigelow Neighborhood
Bigelow Neighborhood, also called the Bigelow Historic District, is a historic district located on the eastside of Olympia, Washington.

Bigelow Neighborhood, also called the Bigelow Historic District, is a historic district located on the eastside of Olympia, Washington. It is located along Olympia Avenue, between East Bay Drive and Tullis Street.
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Worth seeing in and around Bigelow Neighborhood
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Washington State Capitol
The Washington State Capitol in Olympia is the home of the government of the state of Washington. It contains the chambers of the Washington State Legislature, offices for the governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, and state treasurer.
2 km · state capitol building of the U.S. state of Washington · Wikipedia - 02Deschutes River
The Deschutes River is a 50-mile-long river in the U.S. state of Washington. The river's course begins in Lewis County.
3.7 km · tributary to Capitol Lake in Thurston and Lewis Counties, Washington state, United States of America · Wikipedia - 03Daniel R. Bigelow House
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.
100 m · historic house museum in Olympia, Washington, U.S. · Wikipedia - 04Squaxin Park
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.
2.4 km · city park in Olympia, Washington, United States of America · Wikipedia - 05Sylvester Park
Sylvester Park is a historic city park in downtown Olympia, Washington listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It was donated for public use by Edmund Sylvester in 1850 and was later under the jurisdiction of the state government from 1905 to 1955.
1.1 km · park in Olympia, Washington, US · Wikipedia - 06Capital Mall
Capital Mall is a shopping mall located in Olympia, Washington. The anchor stores are REI, Total Wine & More, Macy's, Dick's Sporting Goods, JCPenney, Best Buy, and Century Theatres.
3.6 km · shopping mall in Washington, United States · Wikipedia - 07Olympia Downtown Historic District
The Olympia Downtown Historic District is a historic district located in Olympia, Washington, the state's capital. The district, listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 2004, covers 17 blocks in downtown Olympia and includes 51 contributing properties.
1 km · building in Washington, United States · Wikipedia - 08Artesian Commons
Artesian Commons is a 0.2-acre pocket park in downtown Olympia, Washington built in May 2014 around an artesian spring. It is described by the city as Olympia's first urban park.
800 m · park in Olympia, Washington, USA · Wikipedia - 09Medal of Honor Memorial
The Medal of Honor Memorial is installed on the Washington State Capitol campus in Olympia, Washington, United States. The granite obelisk was dedicated on November 7, 1976.
1.8 km · monument in Olympia, Washington · Wikipedia - 10Territorial Sundial
The Territorial Sundial by John William Elliot is installed on the Washington State Capitol campus in Olympia, Washington, United States. Dedicated on January 23, 1959, the sundial is made of brass and Wilkeson sandstone, with bronze rods.
2 km · sculpture in Olympia, Washington, U.S · Wikipedia
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Getting to Bigelow Neighborhood
- Airports
- Seattle–Tacoma (SEA), 62 km · Portland (PDX), 164 km · Victoria (YYJ), 182 km
- Stations
- Port of Olympia, 1 km
- Seattle → Bigelow Neighborhood1397 km · quickest by air, 6h 14m · $270–400
- Portland → Bigelow Neighborhood1211 km · quickest by air, 5h 31m · $230–340
- Spokane → Bigelow Neighborhood1286 km · quickest by air, 5h 36m · $230–350
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Bigelow Neighborhood
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bigelow Neighborhood. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inOlympia Regional Airport, in neighboring Tumwater, offers private and charter flights.
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