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OLYMPIA ? Online reservations are now open for Black History Month tours of the Governor?s Mansion. In partnership with members of the Thurston County Black community, the Governor's Mansion Foundation (GMF) is recognizing the 2024 Black History Month theme "African Americans and the Arts." During the one-hour tour, local Black artists, whose works are on display in the mansion's gallery, will be showcased along with short performances of poetry and music.
For reservations, complete an online?mansion tour request form. Reservations must be made at least 24 hours in advance and are offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Each tour is open to 25 guests and spots fill up fast.?
Tour details
Adult tour guests must present photo identification and all visitors under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Masks are not required. No umbrellas, strollers or food/drink are allowed on the tour. The mansion is accessible to wheelchairs and walkers. Visitors must walk a 200-yard incline to the entrance.
Campus parking near the Governor?s Mansion is limited.?Find visitor parking using the Capitol Campus Interactive Map.
Tour times
Feb. 7 and Feb. 14
- 10 a.m.
- 11 a.m.
- Noon
- 1 p.m.
For questions or additional information, call 360-902-8880 or email [email protected]?and include "Gov. Mansion Tours" in the subject line.?
The?Governor?s Mansion Foundation, independent of the Governor?s office and Governor, is an all-volunteer, nonprofit, nonpartisan organization responsible for maintaining and enhancing furnishings and art for the public rooms of the mansion.?
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