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Olympia’s holiday tour of historic homes returns on Sunday | The Olympian

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The 2024 Holiday Tour of Historic Homes in Olympia is set for December 8, offering a unique opportunity to explore the Baude-Meyer House, a historic residence in the South Capitol Neighborhood Historic District. Homeowners Andy and Karen Meyer will share fascinating anecdotes and historical details about their nearly century-old home, highlighting its importance to the local community. Organized by the Olympia Historical Society & Bigelow House Museum, this tour aims to revive community engagement with local history after pandemic-related cancellations of similar events. As the holiday season approaches, the tour is expected to attract both locals and tourists eager to appreciate the architectural beauty and stories behind these historic homes. Each stop will provide insights into the heritage and traditions that shape Olympia's identity, making this event a celebration of the festive spirit while promoting cultural awareness and preservation.

Tickets for the tour are available for purchase, inviting a broader audience to partake in this enriching experience, which stands as a testament to Olympia's vibrant history and the community's resilience.

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