Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Olympia

Name: Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Address: Olympia, United States

#8 among attractions in Olympia

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The Vietnam Veterans Memorial by Kris Snider is installed on the Washington State Capitol campus in Olympia, Washington, United States. The granite memorial was dedicated on May 25, 1987. ()

Coordinates: 47°2'9"N, 122°54'11"W

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Vietnam Veterans Memorial – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hands On Children's Museum, Tivoli Fountain, Winged Victory Statue, Capitol Lake.

~1070 ftNE
Museum
Hands On Children's Museum, Olympia
6 min walk • Hands On Children's Museum is a children's museum in Olympia, Washington, USA. It was founded in 1987 and received over 150,000 visitors a year at its old location near the Washington State Capitol.
~380 ftNE
Fountain
Tivoli Fountain, Olympia
2 min walk • The Tivoli Fountain is installed on the Washington State Capitol campus in Olympia, Washington, United States. Dedicated on April 15, 1953, the copper and cement fountain is a replica of the Roman-style fountain in Copenhagen's Tivoli Park.
~290 ftN
Sculpture, Monuments and statues
Winged Victory Statue, Olympia
2 min walk • Winged Victory is a World War I memorial in the U.S. state of Washington, which consists of four figures of uniformed persons atop a granite pedestal eclipsed by a fifth figure depicting the Winged Victory of Samothrace.
~1550 ftW
Nature, Lake
Capitol Lake, Olympia
8 min walk • Capitol Lake is a 3 kilometer long, 260-acre artificial lake at the mouth of Deschutes River in Tumwater/Olympia, Washington. The Olympia Brewery sits on Capitol Lake in Tumwater, just downstream from where the Tumwater Falls meet the artificial lake.
~760 ftE
Memorial
Korean War Memorial, Olympia
4 min walk • The Korean War Memorial by artist Deborah Copenhaver Fellows is installed on the Washington State Capitol campus in Olympia, Washington, United States. Dedicated on July 24, 1993, the memorial features bronze figures.
~800 ftN
Memorial
World War II Memorial, Olympia
4 min walk • The World War II Memorial by artist Simon Kogan is installed on the Washington State Capitol campus in Olympia, Washington, United States. The memorial, dedicated on May 28, 1999, is made of bronze, melted torpedo railings, granite, and stone.
0.7 miN
Shopping, Department store, Italianate architecture
Mottman Building, Olympia
17 min walk • The Mottman Building is an historic commercial building located at the Northwest corner of Capitol Way N & 4th Ave W in downtown Olympia, Washington.
0.6 miN
Park
Heritage Park, Olympia
16 min walk • Heritage Park is a 24-acre state-owned park adjacent to the campus of the Washington State Capitol, Capitol Lake and downtown Olympia, Washington.
0.7 miNE
Park
Artesian Commons, Olympia
18 min walk • Artesian Commons is a 0.2-acre park in downtown Olympia, Washington built in May 2014 around an artesian spring. It is described by the city as Olympia's first urban park.
1.1 miNE
Museum, History museum, Gothic Revival architecture
Bigelow House Museum, Olympia
29 min walk • The Bigelow House, also known as the Bigelow House Museum, is a historic house museum located at 918 Glass Avenue Northeast in the Bigelow Neighborhood of Olympia, Washington. Built by Daniel Bigelow in the 1850s, the house was designed in the Carpenter Gothic style. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
0.8 miN
Park
Percival Landing Park, Olympia
20 min walk • Percival Landing Park is a public park located in Olympia, Washington.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Vietnam Veterans Memorial?

Nearby attractions include Winged Victory Statue, Olympia (2 min walk), Tivoli Fountain, Olympia (2 min walk), Washington State Capitol, Olympia (3 min walk), Du Pen Fountain, Olympia (4 min walk).

How to get to Vietnam Veterans Memorial by public transport?

The nearest stations to Vietnam Veterans Memorial:

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Capital and 14th [sb] • Lines: 13 (3 min walk)
Capitol and 11th [sb] • Lines: 13 (5 min walk)