Daniel R. Bigelow House
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. Pleasant highs of 67–78°F mark the mildest months, May to September.
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A museum inside Olympia
You can stay in Olympia
Daniel R. Bigelow House is inside Olympia, which has 18 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Seattle
Seattle is about 47 miles northeast (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep
May, June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 67–78°. When to go ↓
An airport 6 miles away
Olympia Regional (OLM) has airline service, about 6 miles from Daniel R. Bigelow House.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Daniel R. Bigelow House
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 1854, the house was designed in the Carpenter Gothic style. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
- Type
- Museum
- Listed
- National Register of Historic Places (1979)
Places to stay near Daniel R. Bigelow House
Lodging nearby is in Olympia (18) and Tumwater (17).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Daniel R. Bigelow House | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympia | in town | — | 18 11 hotels · 1 motel · 5 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins | 56,724 | $486K | D |
| Tumwater | 4 mi south | 5 min | 17 9 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 4 campgrounds | 28,010 | $472K | C |
| Lacey | 4 mi east | 5 min | 11 10 hotels · 1 motel | 58,833 | $457K | C− |
| Tacoma | 25 mi northeast | 35 min | 43 30 hotels · 3 motels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 5 lodges & cabins · 1 campground | 229,816 | $480K | D− |
| DuPont | 12 mi east | 20 min | 8 5 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins | 9,778 | $584K | B |
| Nisqually Indian Community | 10 mi east | 15 min | 5 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 628 | $310K | — |
| Lakewood | 19 mi northeast | 30 min | 15 10 hotels · 5 motels | 62,755 | $461K | D |
| Tanglewilde | 5 mi east | 10 min | 2 2 RV parks | 6,314 | $445K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also within reach
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Mount St. Helens: U.S. Forest Service- Pacific Northwest Region, Public domain · Space Needle: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Climate Pledge Arena: Sea Cow, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lumen Field: "Smart Destinations", GoSeattleCard.com, and Go Seattle Card Blog, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Olympic National Park: Wsiegmund, CC BY 2.5 · T-Mobile Park: MyName (Cacophony), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Seattle Underground: Mark Hursh, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Tacoma Dome: Broran28, Public domain
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Know before you visit Daniel R. Bigelow House
Is Daniel R. Bigelow House in Olympia?
Yes. It’s inside Olympia, WA.
When is the best time to visit Daniel R. Bigelow House?
May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 67–78°.
How far is Daniel R. Bigelow House from Seattle?
About 47 miles northeast of Seattle, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Daniel R. Bigelow House?
Olympia Regional (OLM), about 6 miles away. The nearest big hub is Seattle–Tacoma (SEA), about 39 miles.
Where should I stay near Daniel R. Bigelow House?
Olympia (in town, 18 places to stay), Tumwater (4 mi, 17 places to stay) and Lacey (4 mi, 11 places to stay).
Notes from people in Olympia
Be the first to share a tip in Olympia’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.