Community

In This Section: Learn about the people, places and activities of the Olympia, Washington community.

Olympia waterfront looking south toward the Capitol dome. Picture by Tom Carver, Olympia resident. Recent Recognition

  • #8 on Forbes Magazine 2008 list of Best Places for Business and Careers, and #10 on the 2007 list.
  • #16 on Sperling's 2007 ranking of Best United States Cities.
  • #36 on the 2007 Country Home Magazine list of Best Green Cities in America.
  • Featured in the 2006 edition of 50 Fabulous Places to Raise Your Family.

Olympia Information

 Lodging, Travel and Tourist Information:

Banner photo:     Seven Oars Park looking towards downtown Olympia.
                            Photo by Olympia Parks, Arts & Recreation Department.

Inset photo:         Olympia waterfront looking south toward the Capitol Campus.
                            Photo courtesy of Tom Carver, Olympia resident.
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City of Olympia, Washington
PO Box 1967
Olympia, WA 98507-1967