Places to Visit
At the base of Washington's north Cascades Mountain Range is this location, a hub for scenery and outdoor recreation in the Pacific Northwest. Visiting vineyards is a major draw to the region and you can spend a day sightseeing for a closer look at the incredible natural terrain.
A) Lake Michigan
B) Lake Chelan
C) Lake Erie
Lake Chelan (Washington)
The state of Washington became a state of the United States in the year of ___________.
A) 1936
B) 1892
C) 1889
1889
This laid-back hotel is a 7-minute walk from the Hands On Children's Museum and 4 miles from hiking trails at Priest Point Park.
A) Courtyard Olympia
B) Townplace Suites Olympia
C) Doubletree by Hilton Olympia
Doubletree by Hilton Olympia, Downtown Capital District (Olympia, Washington)
This restaurant is a family-owned fine-dining establishment with signature cocktails. Admire rustic hardwood floors and exposed beams in the historic building this restaurant calls home.
A) Cat Cafe
B) Annalynn's Eatery
C) Gardener's Restaurant
Gardener's Restaurant (Olympia, Washington)
Construction on this stately structure wrapped up in 1928. The total cost of building this impressive building was more than 7 million dollars - which was a whole lot of money back in those days. Adjusted for inflation, that equates to about 110 million dollars today. This regal legislative building stands 287-feet above the Capitol Campus, and its white dome is clearly visible practically anywhere in the city.
A) Old Capitol Building
B) Temple of Justice
C) Washington State Capitol Building
Washington State Capitol Building (Olympia, Washington)
Located about 50 miles north of Walla Walla, this location was named after the breathtaking waterfall that tumbles 200 feet down into a deep gorge.
A) Snoqualmie Falls
B) Niagara Falls
C) Palouse Falls State Park
Palouse Falls State Park (Washington)
The state of Washington is in a region of the United States called the __________ _________ region.
A) Midwest
B) West Coast
C) Mid-Atlantic
West Coast
On a road dotted with evergreen trees, shops and eateries, this understated hotel is less than a mile from I-5. It's also 4 miles from the Washington State Capitol in Downtown.
A) Quality Inn & Suites Lacey Olympia
B) Hampton Inn & Suites Olympia Lacey
C) Hilton Garden Inn Olympia
Hampton Inn & Suites Olympia Lacey (Olympia, Washington)
This is a much loved, downtown food truck serving authentic Mexican fair worth traveling for. While this food truck has two locations in Olympia, it's the Food Truck Park in downtown that's the best to visit. The atmosphere is upbeat and buzzy thanks to a mingling of city dwellers and general passers.
A) Alvarado's Tacos
B) Tacos California
C) Ramiro's Tacos
Tacos California (Olympia, Washington)
This 3-kilometer long, man-made lake located at the mouth of the equally beautiful Deschutes River is the perfect place to go for a leisurely stroll or to spend the afternoon reading a book while sitting on a park bench or underneath a nice shady tree.
A) Capitol Lake
B) Tumwater Falls
C) Long Lake
Capitol Lake (Olympia, Washington)
More than half of all of the glaciers found in the continental United States are located within this location in Washington. It is also a place where gray wolves, grizzlies, and wolverines roam.
A) North Cascades National Park
B) Potholes State Park
C) Sun Lakes-Dry Falls State Park
North Cascades National Park (Washington)
One nickname for the state of Washington is the, "___________________" state.
A) Evergreen
B) Presidential
C) Pine
Evergreen
This contemporary hotel in downtown Olympia is a 5-minute walk from Capitol Lake Park and a 10-minute walk to the Washington State Governor's Mansion.
A) Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel
B) Extended Stay America
C) Short Stay Lodgings
Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel (Olympia, Washington)
This was Olympia's oldest brew pub that served signature brews in classic Pub fair since 1993 (Now permanently closed, unfortunately).
A) Fish Tale Brew Pub
B) Well 80 Brewhouse
C) The Westside Tavern
Fish Tale Brew Pub (Olympia, Washington)
Founded in 1998, this aviation museum is technically a part of the Olympia regional airport. Its mission is to preserve vintage aircraft, and its claim to fame is having the largest collection of vintage aircrafts in South Puget Sound.
A) Cavanaugh Flight Museum
B) Olympic Flight Museum
C) Heritage Flight Museum
Olympic Flight Museum (Olympia, Washington)
Home to the global giants like Boeing, Starbucks, and Amazon, this location is the largest city of the USA's Pacific Northwest region. It is nicknamed, "The Emerald City," due to its lush scenery resulting from a rainy climate.
A) Tacoma
B) Olympia
C) Seattle
Seattle (Washington)
The state of Washington produces/grows more ________ than any other U.S. state!
A) Bananas
B) Apples
C) Oranges
Apples
Off Interstate 5, this conservative hotel is an 8-minute walk from St. Martin’s University, and 4.7 miles from downtown Olympia and the Washington State Capitol Building.
A) Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lacey - Olympia
B) Ramada by Wyndham Olympia
C) Olympia Hotel at Capitol Lake
Ramada by Wyndham Olympia (Olympia, Washington)
This restaurant serves New York style thin slices in a retro eatery with pinball machines! Follow the neon lights on this bright red building to enter a funky little pizza joint decked out with posters from the 80s.
A) Dirty Dave's Pizza Parlor
B) Wicked Pies
C) Old School Pizzeria
Old School Pizzeria (Olympia, Washington)
One of the best things to do while visiting Olympia is explore this refuge. It was established in 1974 and its mission is to protect the plant and animal life at the Nisqually River Delta. The 762-acre refuge was eventually connected to the tidewaters of Puget Sound.
A) Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Refuge
B) Grays Harbor National Wildlife Refuge
C) Tolmie State Park
Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Refuge (Olympia, Washington)
The crown-jewel of national parks in Washington, this park has a mind-boggling diversity of nature covering a vast patch of the spectacular peninsula. It is a thorough wilderness that spans from massive glacial mountains to dense and soggy rainforests.
A) Deception Pass State Park
B) Mount Rainier National Park
C) Olympic National Park
Olympic National Park (Washington)
The largest city in Washington is ____________.
A) Tacoma
B) Olympia
C) Seattle
Seattle
Set in an 1892 Queen Anne–style house, this sophisticated B&B is 2 miles from both the Washington State Capitol and the Bigelow House Museum, and 3 miles from Interstate 5.
A) The Marie Bed & Breakfast
B) Swantown Inn
C) The Eld House
The Marie Bed & Breakfast (Olympia, Washington)
This is a casual downtown restaurant serving Thai, Chinese and Vietnamese dishes. This contemporary eatery may be small but it's big on flavor. Their spice meter helps guests select one of five preferable levels of spiciness ranging from not spicy to hot.
A) The Lemon Grass
B) Mekong Thai Restaurant
C) Basil Leaf Restaurant
The Lemon Grass (Olympia, Washington)
To find this market, you'll have to go for a walk down the Percival Landing Boardwalk. Here you will find a diverse and eclectic market featuring dozens of local vendors.
A) The Olympia Farmers Market
B) Pike Place Market
C) Proctors Farmers' Market
The Olympia Farmers Market (Olympia, Washington)