Washington (state)
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Washington is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is often referred to as Washington state to distinguish it from the national capital; both are named after George Washing
A farm and barren hills near Riverside, in north-central Washington
Fur trading at Fort Nez Percés in 1841
Yesler Way in Seattle, 1887
Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress bombers under construction, circa 1942
Olympia, Washington
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Olympia is the capital city of the U.S. state of Washington. The population was 55,605 at the 2020 census, while the Olympia metropolitan statistical area has an estimated 300,000 residents. Olympia i
Washington (state)
…the west, Oregon to the south, and Idaho to the east; it shares an international border with the Canadian province of British Columbia to the north. Olympia is the state capital, and the state's most populous city is Seattle. Washington is the 18th-largest state, with an area of 71,362 sq mi (184,830 km2…
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Capitol Lake, Olympia, Washington, July 20, 2025
Washington State Capitol with Mount Rainier
Washington State Capitol Historic District