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🤝 Community service
📚 Education & Tours
Official page of Washington State's Capitol Campus, brought to you by the Department of Enterprise Services. Shares and likes ≠ endorsements. Learn more ➡️ https://linktr.ee/wastatecapitol
This month when we honor veterans, take a walk through history. Visit our WWII Memorial to learn more about how we honor the 6,000 lives lost in service. ❤️
Learn more: https://loom.ly/LHtLnkM 🌐
Photos courtesy of Legislative Support Services.
Learn more: https://loom.ly/LHtLnkM 🌐
Photos courtesy of Legislative Support Services.
November 22, 2025 at 12:01 AM
This month when we honor veterans, take a walk through history. Visit our WWII Memorial to learn more about how we honor the 6,000 lives lost in service. ❤️
Learn more: https://loom.ly/LHtLnkM 🌐
Photos courtesy of Legislative Support Services.
Learn more: https://loom.ly/LHtLnkM 🌐
Photos courtesy of Legislative Support Services.
🌲Big wins for a better visitor experience! 🥳
Since launching Capitol.wa.gov in 2024, the website earned 6 national awards for making it easy to plan a visit to Washington’s Capitol Campus. Photo courtesy of the WA State Leg. Learn more about our website improvement work: https://loom.ly/n_JsdBk
Since launching Capitol.wa.gov in 2024, the website earned 6 national awards for making it easy to plan a visit to Washington’s Capitol Campus. Photo courtesy of the WA State Leg. Learn more about our website improvement work: https://loom.ly/n_JsdBk
November 20, 2025 at 11:02 PM
🌲Big wins for a better visitor experience! 🥳
Since launching Capitol.wa.gov in 2024, the website earned 6 national awards for making it easy to plan a visit to Washington’s Capitol Campus. Photo courtesy of the WA State Leg. Learn more about our website improvement work: https://loom.ly/n_JsdBk
Since launching Capitol.wa.gov in 2024, the website earned 6 national awards for making it easy to plan a visit to Washington’s Capitol Campus. Photo courtesy of the WA State Leg. Learn more about our website improvement work: https://loom.ly/n_JsdBk
Our director joined Lt.Gov. Denny Heck + Olympia Kiwanis to highlight recent upgrades and new memorials coming to Capitol Campus. It’s not just infrastructure; it’s about investing in public spaces that continue serving our communities and strengthens democracy.
Stay updated: https://loom.ly/GYJFGAU
Stay updated: https://loom.ly/GYJFGAU
November 18, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Our director joined Lt.Gov. Denny Heck + Olympia Kiwanis to highlight recent upgrades and new memorials coming to Capitol Campus. It’s not just infrastructure; it’s about investing in public spaces that continue serving our communities and strengthens democracy.
Stay updated: https://loom.ly/GYJFGAU
Stay updated: https://loom.ly/GYJFGAU
New system. Same Capitol. Better customer service. 🤝 Capitol Campus tours now come with live availability and self-service tools. 🥳
Learn more! https://loom.ly/VADVlO0
Learn more! https://loom.ly/VADVlO0
November 5, 2025 at 11:30 PM
New system. Same Capitol. Better customer service. 🤝 Capitol Campus tours now come with live availability and self-service tools. 🥳
Learn more! https://loom.ly/VADVlO0
Learn more! https://loom.ly/VADVlO0
115 years ago, Washington made history. This November, walk through it. 😁 Tour the Governor’s Mansion and celebrate the legacy of women’s voting rights; a story of courage, community, and change that still shapes our voices today. ✨
Learn more: Capitol.wa.gov/tours
Learn more: Capitol.wa.gov/tours
October 27, 2025 at 11:38 PM
115 years ago, Washington made history. This November, walk through it. 😁 Tour the Governor’s Mansion and celebrate the legacy of women’s voting rights; a story of courage, community, and change that still shapes our voices today. ✨
Learn more: Capitol.wa.gov/tours
Learn more: Capitol.wa.gov/tours
DES supports access for civic expression and peaceful assembly on campus. ✅ This Saturday, expect increased traffic in the area. Please plan ahead and stay safe. Learn more: https://loom.ly/xRQCKX8
October 17, 2025 at 10:01 PM
DES supports access for civic expression and peaceful assembly on campus. ✅ This Saturday, expect increased traffic in the area. Please plan ahead and stay safe. Learn more: https://loom.ly/xRQCKX8
It’s #UrbanAndCommunityForestryMonth 🌿 Capitol Campus is an internationally accredited arboretum, with over 120 types of trees. One of them even went to the moon! 😲 This place is full of stories you can walk through. Explore more: https://loom.ly/etJ9pXA
Photo: Legislative Support Services.
Photo: Legislative Support Services.
October 14, 2025 at 10:45 PM
It’s #UrbanAndCommunityForestryMonth 🌿 Capitol Campus is an internationally accredited arboretum, with over 120 types of trees. One of them even went to the moon! 😲 This place is full of stories you can walk through. Explore more: https://loom.ly/etJ9pXA
Photo: Legislative Support Services.
Photo: Legislative Support Services.
We’re working hard to restore the Legislative Building and protect our campus’ historic legacy. Thank you to WA State Patrol for quickly apprehending the suspect. Certain areas remain closed, but the building is open with enhanced security. Learn more: https://loom.ly/6d_YfLc
October 10, 2025 at 11:40 PM
We’re working hard to restore the Legislative Building and protect our campus’ historic legacy. Thank you to WA State Patrol for quickly apprehending the suspect. Certain areas remain closed, but the building is open with enhanced security. Learn more: https://loom.ly/6d_YfLc
We're still assessing damages and will provide more info as we know more.
Here's what we know: des.wa.gov/about/news-c...
Here's what we know: des.wa.gov/about/news-c...
October 6, 2025 at 9:23 PM
We're still assessing damages and will provide more info as we know more.
Here's what we know: des.wa.gov/about/news-c...
Here's what we know: des.wa.gov/about/news-c...
Want to spend less time circling + more time enjoying your visit? 🤔
✅ Park in the right spot
✅ Pay for parking at a kiosk (card) or at Parking Services (cash). Intercity Transit and free shuttle buses are also available! 🚌
✅ Park smart. Ride safe. Learn more: https://loom.ly/_en4pzU
✅ Park in the right spot
✅ Pay for parking at a kiosk (card) or at Parking Services (cash). Intercity Transit and free shuttle buses are also available! 🚌
✅ Park smart. Ride safe. Learn more: https://loom.ly/_en4pzU
October 2, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Want to spend less time circling + more time enjoying your visit? 🤔
✅ Park in the right spot
✅ Pay for parking at a kiosk (card) or at Parking Services (cash). Intercity Transit and free shuttle buses are also available! 🚌
✅ Park smart. Ride safe. Learn more: https://loom.ly/_en4pzU
✅ Park in the right spot
✅ Pay for parking at a kiosk (card) or at Parking Services (cash). Intercity Transit and free shuttle buses are also available! 🚌
✅ Park smart. Ride safe. Learn more: https://loom.ly/_en4pzU
120 tree types and counting. 💚 Capitol Campus is proud to be a living legacy of the Olmsted Brothers’ vision. Tree diversity isn’t just aesthetic. It’s essential. ✅
Learn more: https://loom.ly/RNxXDCg
Learn more: https://loom.ly/RNxXDCg
October 1, 2025 at 10:33 PM
120 tree types and counting. 💚 Capitol Campus is proud to be a living legacy of the Olmsted Brothers’ vision. Tree diversity isn’t just aesthetic. It’s essential. ✅
Learn more: https://loom.ly/RNxXDCg
Learn more: https://loom.ly/RNxXDCg
Governor’s Mansion tours return this October with “Mysteries of the Mansion,” a free, spooky, 30-minute walk through the oldest building on Olympia's Capitol Campus. 🎃 Learn more: https://loom.ly/znCthGQ
September 25, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Governor’s Mansion tours return this October with “Mysteries of the Mansion,” a free, spooky, 30-minute walk through the oldest building on Olympia's Capitol Campus. 🎃 Learn more: https://loom.ly/znCthGQ
Happy first day of fall! 🧡 Come visit campus to take a peaceful stroll through the trees and their changing leaves, join a free guided tour of campus features, and make memories that’ll last a lifetime. Plan your next visit: Capitol.wa.gov. 🍂 #FirstDayOfFall
September 22, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Happy first day of fall! 🧡 Come visit campus to take a peaceful stroll through the trees and their changing leaves, join a free guided tour of campus features, and make memories that’ll last a lifetime. Plan your next visit: Capitol.wa.gov. 🍂 #FirstDayOfFall
Heads up, folks. Parking along Sid Snyder Ave SW is closed today (9/22) from 6 a.m. - 4 p.m.
September 22, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Heads up, folks. Parking along Sid Snyder Ave SW is closed today (9/22) from 6 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Summer isn’t over yet! Come check out the Sunken Garden before the leaves turn. 🌸🌿 https://loom.ly/OWlPabQ
September 11, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Summer isn’t over yet! Come check out the Sunken Garden before the leaves turn. 🌸🌿 https://loom.ly/OWlPabQ
The Seahawks flag flew over Capitol Campus to mark 50 seasons of Seahawks football in WA. 🥳 Read about it: https://loom.ly/YqF1l4I
September 7, 2025 at 8:43 PM
The Seahawks flag flew over Capitol Campus to mark 50 seasons of Seahawks football in WA. 🥳 Read about it: https://loom.ly/YqF1l4I
Did you know that the Governor’s Mansion is part of Capitol Campus? 🤔 Even better, tours are opening back up for fall! Book a free tour today while slots are still open. Learn more ➡️ Capitol.wa.gov/tours/governors-mansion-tours
August 27, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Did you know that the Governor’s Mansion is part of Capitol Campus? 🤔 Even better, tours are opening back up for fall! Book a free tour today while slots are still open. Learn more ➡️ Capitol.wa.gov/tours/governors-mansion-tours
Last call! 🔊 Access should be the foundation, not an afterthought…
🌐Survey: https://loom.ly/V_72n_U
🌐Learn more: https://loom.ly/eG7F_ZI
Let’s build a campus that reflects all of us. 🙏
🌐Survey: https://loom.ly/V_72n_U
🌐Learn more: https://loom.ly/eG7F_ZI
Let’s build a campus that reflects all of us. 🙏
August 26, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Last call! 🔊 Access should be the foundation, not an afterthought…
🌐Survey: https://loom.ly/V_72n_U
🌐Learn more: https://loom.ly/eG7F_ZI
Let’s build a campus that reflects all of us. 🙏
🌐Survey: https://loom.ly/V_72n_U
🌐Learn more: https://loom.ly/eG7F_ZI
Let’s build a campus that reflects all of us. 🙏
Buying surplus goods saves your wallet AND the planet. 😉 Washington state surplus sells items from furniture to office supplies to vehicles and more! Shop surplus today ➡️ https://loom.ly/M4rBWR0
August 12, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Buying surplus goods saves your wallet AND the planet. 😉 Washington state surplus sells items from furniture to office supplies to vehicles and more! Shop surplus today ➡️ https://loom.ly/M4rBWR0
We’ve opened the conversation on accessibility at Capitol Campus - have you added your voice yet? 👀 Fill out the short #ADA survey: https://bit.ly/ADAonCapitolCampus.
Virtual workshop is also next week! Learn more ➡️ DES.wa.gov/ADAplan
Virtual workshop is also next week! Learn more ➡️ DES.wa.gov/ADAplan
August 6, 2025 at 11:01 PM
We’ve opened the conversation on accessibility at Capitol Campus - have you added your voice yet? 👀 Fill out the short #ADA survey: https://bit.ly/ADAonCapitolCampus.
Virtual workshop is also next week! Learn more ➡️ DES.wa.gov/ADAplan
Virtual workshop is also next week! Learn more ➡️ DES.wa.gov/ADAplan
Curious about legal history? Washington’s State Law Library (Olympia) is a storytelling goldmine:
💻 Real case databases
📚 Rare law journals
🤗 Staff ready to guide your search
📆 Open Mon–Fri, 8–5. Come find your next headline! More at Capitol.wa.gov.
💻 Real case databases
📚 Rare law journals
🤗 Staff ready to guide your search
📆 Open Mon–Fri, 8–5. Come find your next headline! More at Capitol.wa.gov.
August 4, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Curious about legal history? Washington’s State Law Library (Olympia) is a storytelling goldmine:
💻 Real case databases
📚 Rare law journals
🤗 Staff ready to guide your search
📆 Open Mon–Fri, 8–5. Come find your next headline! More at Capitol.wa.gov.
💻 Real case databases
📚 Rare law journals
🤗 Staff ready to guide your search
📆 Open Mon–Fri, 8–5. Come find your next headline! More at Capitol.wa.gov.
Happy first day of #Lakefair 🥳 Did you know that Heritage Park is part of Capitol Campus? While you’re enjoying the fun, take a moment to explore the rest of the campus: history buildings 🏛️, scene trails 🌿, and more! Learn more at Capitol.wa.gov. 🌐
July 18, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Happy first day of #Lakefair 🥳 Did you know that Heritage Park is part of Capitol Campus? While you’re enjoying the fun, take a moment to explore the rest of the campus: history buildings 🏛️, scene trails 🌿, and more! Learn more at Capitol.wa.gov. 🌐
Heads up, Olympia! Capital Lakefair is here through July 20, bringing fun—and some traffic impacts. 🤭
Please plan ahead! Learn more ➡️ https://loom.ly/OHsbAeI
Please plan ahead! Learn more ➡️ https://loom.ly/OHsbAeI
Lakefair to result in street, parking closures | Washington State Capitol Campus
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July 17, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Heads up, Olympia! Capital Lakefair is here through July 20, bringing fun—and some traffic impacts. 🤭
Please plan ahead! Learn more ➡️ https://loom.ly/OHsbAeI
Please plan ahead! Learn more ➡️ https://loom.ly/OHsbAeI
The Korean War Memorial installation was unlike any other. This tribute was suspended midair by helicopter before being carefully lowered onto Capitol Campus! Read more on the story ➡️ https://loom.ly/MRzRUVc
July 17, 2025 at 5:10 PM
The Korean War Memorial installation was unlike any other. This tribute was suspended midair by helicopter before being carefully lowered onto Capitol Campus! Read more on the story ➡️ https://loom.ly/MRzRUVc
We’re working to improve #accessibility on Capitol Campus, and we’d love your input. 🧑💻
🔗 5-min survey: https://bit.ly/ADAonCapitolCampus
➡️ Live workshop info: DES.wa.gov/ADAplan
Let’s make government spaces work for everybody!
🔗 5-min survey: https://bit.ly/ADAonCapitolCampus
➡️ Live workshop info: DES.wa.gov/ADAplan
Let’s make government spaces work for everybody!
Improving accessibility on Capitol Campus
Improving accessibility on Capitol Campus.
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July 16, 2025 at 9:02 PM
We’re working to improve #accessibility on Capitol Campus, and we’d love your input. 🧑💻
🔗 5-min survey: https://bit.ly/ADAonCapitolCampus
➡️ Live workshop info: DES.wa.gov/ADAplan
Let’s make government spaces work for everybody!
🔗 5-min survey: https://bit.ly/ADAonCapitolCampus
➡️ Live workshop info: DES.wa.gov/ADAplan
Let’s make government spaces work for everybody!