Washington State Parks protects some of the most diverse — and most beautiful — lands in the country. From ocean beaches to mountain waterfalls, hiking trails to swimming areas, Washington’s state parks welcome you to explore a wide variety of outdoor recreation and experience the state’s most iconic and breathtaking natural wonders.

Green Drinks Olympia is a local chapter of Green Drinks, an international group that hosts socials and mixers to help community members connect over environmental topics, and network.

Carrie Ziegler works internationally with organizations to create collaborative artworks that catalyze positive change and with individual artists to step into their own creative power.

The Morse Wildlife Preserve contains more than 90 acres of land that was preserved to be wildlife habitat. It also provides an exceptional educational and recreational experience for hundreds of visitors each year.

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is dedicated to preserving, protecting, and perpetuating the state’s fish, wildlife, and ecosystems while providing sustainable fish and wildlife recreational and commercial opportunities.

Washington Conservation Action is the leading policy and political voice in Washington’s environmental community, mobilizing action for conservation and environmental justice.
Their mission is to advocate for environmental progress and justice through actions that mobilize the public, elect champions for the environment, and hold our leaders accountable.

Washington Trails Association mobilizes hikers and everyone who loves the outdoors to explore, steward and champion trails and public lands.

Science offices at OSPI provide guidance for the development and implementation of Washington learning standards and oversee assessments required by federal and state laws and regulations.

Intercity Transit’s Walk N Roll education program increases independence, improves safety and inspires a healthy lifestyle by making walking, biking, rolling and riding public transit more accessible to people of all races, ages, incomes and abilities.

Thurston County Solid Waste operates the only solid waste disposal facilities in Thurston County and provides important tools for waste reduction to our communities.

The Thurston County Public Health & Social Services Department is located in Olympia, Washington. The Department is governed by the Board of Health and Board of County Commissioners. They’re working to achieve the highest level of health and well-being for everyone.

The Hood Canal Salmon Enhancement Group strives to deepen the connection between land, people, and salmon through research, restoration, and education. Our mission is to ensure that wild salmon are once again abundant in the Pacific Northwest.

Thurston Climate Action Team’s mission is to partner with our community to build an equitable low carbon future and to improve climate resilience in Thurston County. Through programs like Cooling Thurston, Amplifying Community Voices, and our Climate Convention and Climate Speaker Series, we educate the public, advocate to meet the goals of the Thurston Climate Mitigation Plan, and partner with overburdened communities to combat the unequal and negative effects of the climate crisis.

The Olympia Parks, Art, and Recreation Department.

Connecting People, Conserving Land.

Experience real, hands-on science with Stream Team.

Gray's Harbor National Wildlife Refuge offers recreation in the Grays Harbor Estuary.

The WET Science Center is a Hands-On Museum offering education about water conservation and wastewater infrastructure.

Founded in 1989, the Nisqually Land Trust protects and stewards lands to permanently benefit the water, fish, wildlife, and people of the Nisqually River Watershed.