Best places: Things to dos in Tacoma

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LeMay - America’s Car Museum
Museum
4-story museum on an 8-acre campus displays cars, trucks & motorcycles in historic & tech exhibits.
4.70 (3.7K reviews) (~1.25 km from centre)
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W.W. Seymour Botanical Conservatory
Botanical garden
Victorian conservatory in Wright Park with a big historical greenhouse housing 500+ plant species.
4.70 (679 reviews) (~1.8 km from centre)
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Wright Park
Park
Greenspace with a vast collection of trees, plus a trail, playgrounds, sport courts & picnic areas.
4.60 (3.7K reviews) (~1.75 km from centre)
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Children's Museum of Tacoma
Children's museum
Museum with 5 playscapes offering hands-on exploration designed to entertain & educate children.
4.60 (1.7K reviews) (~0.39 km from centre)
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Washington State History Museum
History museum
Museum exploring Washington state's history through high-tech exhibits such as a big model railroad.
4.60 (1.3K reviews) (~0.2 km from centre)
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Tacoma Art Museum
Art museum
Exhibits feature Dale Chihuly glass works, European Impressionism, Japanese prints & American art.
4.60 (1.2K reviews) (~0.24 km from centre)
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Museum of Glass
Art museum
Diverse indoor & outdoor glass-art exhibits plus a cone-shaped studio with working artists.
4.50 (3.6K reviews) (~0.33 km from centre)
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Foss Waterway Seaport
Museum
Historic seaport featuring maritime history & local culture exhibits, plus view of the bay.
4.60 (530 reviews) (~1.4 km from centre)
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Chihuly Bridge of Glass
Bridge
Pedestrian bridge decorated with colorful glass installations by prominent artist Dale Chihuly.
4.60 (410 reviews) (~0.28 km from centre)
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Thea's Park
Park
👍 A little stinky, but the shorewalk is really cool. The bridge is a little spooky, but it’s an experience to to walk on it. You can take the bridge down to the pier and walk by the fishers. You can also see the mountains in the distance! Parking is also only $2 :)
4.50 (630 reviews) (~1.76 km from centre)
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Tacoma Glassblowing Studio
Glass blower
4.90 (132 reviews) (~0.56 km from centre)
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Tinkertopia , LLC.
Art center
👍👍 If you’re the kind of person that saves knick-knacks for undetermined future arts and crafts projects, Tinkertopia is for you. It floor to ceiling eyecandy junk, very much “one person’s trash is another’s treasure” kinda place.Picked up a bunch of janky electronic parts, plastic piping, broken acryl...
4.90 (124 reviews) (~0.16 km from centre)
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Tacoma Consignment
Furniture store
4.80 (102 reviews) (~0.79 km from centre)
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McKinley Park
Park
Green space with 26+ acres sporting tree-lined trails, a 7-acre dog park, 2 playgrounds & a pond.
4.30 (590 reviews) (~1.71 km from centre)
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Spanish Steps
Historical landmark
👍👍 It’s cool stop by the Spanish bar
4.50 (123 reviews) (~1.38 km from centre)
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Court House Square
Event venue
👍👍 We hosted our first Panamanian cultural event "Polleras en Primavera" at this beautiful venue on May 7th and was an amazing success! Besides the venue being absolutely beautiful, we received so much help and support throughout the planning and the day of the event by their awesome staff. We want t...
4.70 (78 reviews) (~0.82 km from centre)
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Ferry Park
Park
👍 I love that this park is close and never crowded. Matter of fact, everytime I walk there, we are the only people at the park. The information board is interesting regarding the history of the park. Nice for small kids and a picnic lunch.
4.30 (154 reviews) (~1.37 km from centre)
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Edna Travis Park
Park
👍👍 We went on a beautiful, sunny day and I couldn't get my kids to leave. We had a wonderful view of Mount Rainer and enjoyed some delicious cupcakes from hello cupcakes during our downtime. There were often other kids there for mine to play with which is always a treat :) Great day, great park!
4.30 (144 reviews) (~0.9 km from centre)
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Neighbors Park
Park
👍👍 Great little neighborhood park. Kids love it. Little kids play equipment and a bigger kids mini "ropes course" type thing. It has a decent community garden and it's usually not littered or crowded
4.20 (145 reviews) (~1.42 km from centre)
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Firefighter's Park
Park
👍👍 A lovely, historic park to visit after a visit to local restaurants and pubs - get your walk on! Some of the more historic buildings can be seen from here as well as the water.
4.20 (128 reviews) (~1.21 km from centre)
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