Lacey WA Area Information

Lacey Living

As is typical of the Northwest, Lacey residents see four distinct seasons each year. An average of 50 inches of rain falls annually, plus about 20 inches of snow. Summer temperatures reach the low 80s and average winter temperatures fluctuate in the 40s.

Throughout the county, there are a variety of sites and attractions to keep residents and visitors busy. Two large state parks are within driving distance of Lacey. Tolmie and Millersylvania provide facilities for hiking, biking, camping, boating, fishing and swimming. Beachgoers enjoy Tolmie State Park’s stretch of saltwater shoreline on Puget Sound. Fine arts, dining, and eclectic shopping venues cater to thousands of tourists visiting the area each year. Downtown Olympia in particular is popular for its art galleries, boutique shops, and historic architecture.

For a more in-depth look at Lacey history, be sure to visit the Lacey Historical Museum. The building is historically significant in its own right; built in 1928, the facility was first a home, then a fire department. In 1966, the museum building became Lacey’s first city hall. The museum’s collection includes photographs and artifacts depicting Lacey’s growth from its agricultural beginning. There are also displays dedicated to the rich Native American culture that thrived in this area.

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