Sights & Attractions in Seattle Environs

Things to Do in Tacoma

Name	Category	Location

Broadway Center for the Performing Arts Cultural activity in Tacoma centers on this complex of performance...	Arts / Performance Venues	Tacoma

Children's Museum of Tacoma Fun activities for little ones take place at this hands-on, state-of-the-art...	Museums / Galleries	Tacoma

International Museum of Glass The showpiece of this spectacular, 2-acre combination of delicate...	Museums / Galleries	Tacoma

Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum Housed in the former American Legion hall and across from Wright...	Museums / Galleries	Tacoma

LeMay—America's Car Museum Harold LeMay was the ultimate collector of vintage cars; his...	Museums / Galleries	Tacoma


Point Defiance Park Jutting into Commencement Bay, this hilly, 702-acre park surrounds...	Parks	Tacoma

Shanaman Sports Museum Housed on the lower level of the atmospheric wooden Tacoma Dome...	Museums / Galleries	Tacoma

Stadium Historic District Several of the Victorian homes in this charming neighborhood...	Historic Districts / Sites	Tacoma

Tacoma Art Museum Adorned in glass and steel, this Antoine Predock masterpiece...	Museums / Galleries	Tacoma

Tacoma Nature Center at Snake Lake Comprising 71 acres of marshland, evergreen forest, and shallow...	Nature Preserves, Forests	Tacoma

The Tacoma-Narrows Bridge A mile-wide waterway is the boundary between the Tacoma hills...	Bridges / Tunnels	Tacoma

Union Station This heirloom dates from 1911, when Tacoma was the western terminus...	Transportation Sites	Tacoma

Washington State History Museum Adjacent to Union Station, and with the same opulent architecture...	Museums / Galleries	Tacoma

Working Waterfront Maritime Museum With its beautiful setting right along the Thea Foss waterfront...	Museums / Galleries	Tacoma

Wright Park W.W. Seymour Botanical Conservatory. The chief attraction in...	Parks	Tacoma
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