Monarch Contemporary Art Center and Sculpture Park

Monarch Contemporary Art Center and Sculpture Park
Monarch Sculpture Park is located in Washington (state)
Monarch Sculpture Park
Monarch Sculpture Park
Location within Washington (state)
EstablishedJune 1998 (1998-06)
LocationThurston County, Washington
Coordinates46°54′05″N 122°45′45″W / 46.90139°N 122.76250°W / 46.90139; -122.76250
TypeSculpture garden, art gallery
Collection size120 sculptures[1]
OwnerMyrna Orsini
Nearest parkingLimited, trail access
Websitewww.monarchsculpturepark.org

Monarch Contemporary Art Center and Sculpture Park is a free, outdoor art gallery located along the Chehalis Western Trail near Tenino, in southern Thurston County, Washington. Opened in 1998 by sculptor Myrna Orsini, the 5-acre (2.0 ha) park features sculpture gardens. Under threat of closures in the 2010s, the grounds are considered a primitive park.

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