Short Day Trips from Olympia

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Short Day Trips from Olympia

Rochester

South Sound Speedway
3730 183rd Ave SW
Car races
Take an unusual stroll through unexplained mini-hills.
13 locals recommend
Mima Mounds Natural Area Preserve
12315 Waddell Creek Rd SW
13 locals recommend
Take an unusual stroll through unexplained mini-hills.

Tacoma

The world's largest privately owned collection.
157 locals recommend
LeMay - America’s Car Museum
2702 E D St
157 locals recommend
The world's largest privately owned collection.
An artsy, revamped historic building and hotel with a great restaurant and views of the city. Take a self guided tour and try the food!
60 locals recommend
McMenamins Elks Temple
565 Broadway
60 locals recommend
An artsy, revamped historic building and hotel with a great restaurant and views of the city. Take a self guided tour and try the food!
Gorgeous art with changing exhibitions.
167 locals recommend
Tacoma Art Museum
1701 Pacific Ave
167 locals recommend
Gorgeous art with changing exhibitions.
268 locals recommend
Museum of Glass
1801 Dock St
268 locals recommend
338 locals recommend
Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium
5400 N Pearl St
338 locals recommend

Mount Rainier

Hiking at Mount Rainier near Paradise and Sunrise visitor centers for varied views of the mountain. Reflection Lakes offers spectacular views of the mountain and glacier reflected over the lake. Check in advance for any park closures, ether seasonal or covid-related.
607 locals recommend
Mount Rainier National Park
607 locals recommend
Hiking at Mount Rainier near Paradise and Sunrise visitor centers for varied views of the mountain. Reflection Lakes offers spectacular views of the mountain and glacier reflected over the lake. Check in advance for any park closures, ether seasonal or covid-related.