On Johnson Point, eight miles northeast of Olympia, Thurston County.

Acreage

106.15 acres with 1,800 feet of saltwater shoreline on Nisqually Reach.

Acquired

The park was acquired in six parcels; the first in 1962 and the last in 1977, for a total cost of $100,550.

Historical Background

Named for Dr. William Frazer Tolmie (1812­1866) who spent 16 years with the Hudson's Bay Company at Fort Nisqually as a physician, surgeon, botanist, and fur trader.

Facilities

42 picnic sites, kitchen/bathhouse/comfort station, kitchen/ comfort station, parking for 60 vehicles, 5 mooring buoys, underwater park, 3.4 miles of hiking trail, 1,800 feet of beach.

Activities

Picnicking, beach walking, clamming, and fishing.

Of Special Interest

It contains an underwater park located on Puget Sound.