Turns out Olympia, WA is interesting.
TourPods has 8 narrated audio stories about Olympia — the hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore of its streets, told like a podcast about wherever you're standing.
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Where a Shoreline Claim Became Olympia
How Levi Lathrop Smith’s claim helped anchor a future capital.
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Where the Deschutes Stops Short
A short river with an outsized role in settlement, industry, and a contested shoreline.
Budd Inlet
Where Olympia Meets the Tide
A narrow inlet shaped by work, water, and uneasy coexistence.
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From Olympia to the 49ers
A hometown football story, with one important correction.
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Bobby Moore, Where the Record Holds
A grounded portrait of the English captain history clearly remembers.
Washington State Capitol Campus
When the Capitol Grounds Moved
An earthquake made state power feel suddenly, literally unstable.
Washington State Capitol Campus
A Hilltop Plan for Washington
How a south hill became Washington’s civic stage
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When the Capital Chose Olympia’s Future
How a small settlement became Washington’s lasting political center.
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