Thurston County

Washington

A wooden pier extending over a calm lake, with a gazebo at the end.
A grand neoclassical building with a dome, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with rows of tulips.
A grand legislative building with a prominent dome, surrounded by lush greenery and a circular stone bench in the foreground.
A snow-covered mountain range with a lake in the foreground and a forested area.
A sunset over a calm lake with a pier and a lighthouse.

Popular cities in Thurston County

Olympia
Known for Dining, Family-friendly and Shopping
The capital of the State of Washington sits on Puget Sound and excites with its aquatic pursuits, art, wildlife and museums.

Reasons to visit

  • Washington State Capitol
  • Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls
  • Hands On Children's Museum
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Lacey
Known for Friendly people, Dining and Family-friendly
Love dining out and entertainment? Get away to Lacey!

Reasons to visit

  • Saint Martin’s University
  • Long Lake
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Rochester
Known for Dining, Casinos and Friendly people
Escape to Rochester! Enjoy its casinos and food.
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Yelm
Known for Friendly people, Dining and Family-friendly
Explore Yelm: its food, hiking, entertainment, and more!
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Tenino
Known for Natural parks and Museums
Tenino awaits: its parks, museums, and more!
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Rainier
Check out Nisqually Red Wind Casino and Millersylvania State Park—just a couple of the sights around Rainier.
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Stay near popular Thurston County attractions

A large government building with a prominent dome and columns, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and trees.

Washington State Capitol

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