America 250 at the historic Schmidt House

Celebrate America250 at Tumwater's historic Schmidt House!

On display will be "The Moments that Made Us" from the WA State Historical Society, courtesy of the Daughters of the American Colonists and Olympia Tumwater Foundation. A large number of local heritage groups are joining the event with a wealth of displays and hands-on activities, for adults and kids alike!

Displays and participating groups include:

• Old-fashioned kitchen tools: Daughters of the American Revolution;
• Patriotic-themed stamps and postal envelopes: Olympia Philatelic Society;
• Quilts of all eras: Tumwater Historical Association;
• Genealogy: Olympia Genealogical Society;
• Flags and other patriotic history: Sons of the American Revolution;
• Bald eagle ecology, USS Constitution: Olympia Tumwater Foundation;
• Olympia Early Fire Department history by the Daughters of the American Colonists and OFD.