Olmstead Place State Park is a
Washington
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state park
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that preserves a working
pioneer
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farm in
Kittitas County
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. Park activities include picnicking, hiking, fishing, interpretive activities, wildlife viewing, and touring the
living farm museum.
[ The park was added to the ]National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 1971.[
]
References
External links
Olmstead Place State Park
Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission
Olmstead Place State Park Map
Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission
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State parks of Washington (state)
Museums in Kittitas County, Washington
Farm museums in Washington (state)
Open-air museums in Washington (state)
Parks in Kittitas County, Washington