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Tag Archives: Olympia
Mima Mounds
It’s the uniformity of the Mima Mounds that is so striking. Roughly 6 feet tall and 30 feet in diameter, they’re all the same–like rows of bubbles in a sheet of bubble wrap. No wonder Captain Charles Wilkes though he had stumbled upon an ancient Indian burial ground. The mounds are such an “unnatural” natural phenomenon. Continue reading
Posted in Great Outdoors
Tagged Chehalis Tribe, Mima Mounds, natural preserve, Olympia, tribal lore, Washington
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Take a Walk on the Wild Side
Monarch Sculpture Park probably has close to eighty outdoor sculptures representing a wide range of artistic styles. Modern, classic, quirky, humorous, ethnic, heart-warming, and more than a little surrealistic. Continue reading
Posted in Local Artists, Parks and Gardens, Public Art
Tagged Monarch Sculpture Park, Myrna Orsini, Olympia, Washington
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