Improving public facilities in an area popular with birders, walkers, runners, cyclists





Capitol Campus





The Interpretive Center: Making safe space for everyone





Photo that shows shorter plantings near the restroom building.

Along with carpentry and repair work, DES staff replaced the bushes with shorter plantings that afford more visibility.

Over the past two summers, with safety and beauty in mind, DES staff have improved the Interpretive Center: the restroom, deck, and dock nestled between downtown Olympia and Tumwater.

As the nights get longer and the wet weather returns, we’re celebrating the work they’ve accomplished.

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