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  1. Tacoma (/ t ə ˈ k oʊ m ə / tə-KOH-mə) is the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. A port city, it is situated along Washington's Puget Sound , 32 miles (51 km) southwest of Seattle , 36 miles (58 km) southwest of Bellevue , 31 miles (50 km) northeast of the state capital, Olympia , 58 miles (93 km) northwest ...

  2. Things to Do in Tacoma, Washington: See Tripadvisor's 43,312 traveler reviews and photos of Tacoma tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July. We have reviews of the best places to see in Tacoma. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

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  3. In the News. New Downtown Pride-Themed Mural Celebrates Stormwater Pollution Prevention. July 2, 2024. The art is part of the award-winning “If It Hits the Ground, It Hits the Sound” campaign, which aims to raise awareness about preventing stormwater pollution in Commencement Bay and surrounding waters....

    • Foss Waterway Seaport. Tacoma is a city on the water, and with that in mind it would be a shame to come here and not experience this firsthand. The Foss Waterway Seaport is the home of maritime pursuits in Tacoma, and here you can find out all about the history of seafaring in this part of the United States.
    • Wright Park. Wright Park is the perfect place to come if you are looking for a relaxing day out in the city, and is ideal if you are travelling with a family.
    • Museum of Glass. The museum of glass in Tacoma is dedicated to showcasing the best glass works from the 20th and 21st centuries. There are both static and rotating galleries here that show themed exhibitions from around the region and you can either explore the museum at your leisure or you can enjoy a guided tour led by a friendly docent.
    • Fuzhou Ting. For something a little different in Tacoma, head to Fuzhou Ting, a garden planted and designed in the Chinese style to mirror that of Tacoma’s sister city, Fuzhou.
  4. The Washington State Historical Society sounds stodgy, but its museum is anything but. Self-guided tour leads from days of fire and ice through indigenous cultures, to 19thC arrival of settlers by wagon and then Intercontinental RRs, to lumbering heritage to travails of 20thC and various immigrant cultures and their contributions.

  5. Just 30 minutes from Seattle, Washington, with its thriving tech industry, you will find the urban port city of Tacoma. It’s the perfect place to visit for anyone who thrives in the outdoors, but will also attract holiday goers looking for culture and world class arts.

  6. The skyline of Tacoma, with the Tacoma Bridge in the foreground. Tacoma in the state of Washington, is the state's second-largest city, with just under 220,000 residents. It has a dynamic art scene and a great ballet.