Popular places to visit
Cheney Stadium
Catch an event at Cheney Stadium during your trip to Tacoma. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area.
Tacoma Dome
Catch an event at Tacoma Dome during your trip to Tacoma. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront or experience its great live music.
Puyallup Fairgrounds
Enjoy a stop at Puyallup Fairgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Puyallup. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.
Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
Visit a red wolf habitat, watch polar bears swim and see elephants in a simulated forest environment at this unique zoo and aquarium.
LeMay Car Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at LeMay Car Museum during your trip to Tacoma. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront or experience its great live music.
Museum of Glass
Watch some of the world’s best glassblowers demonstrate their skills and admire 20th- and 21st-century glass artworks at this extraordinary museum.
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Other neighborhoods around Central Tacoma
Hilltop
If you're spending some time in Hilltop, 6th Ave and Wright Park are top sights worth seeing.
North End
If you're spending some time in North End, 6th Ave and Job Carr Cabin Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Tacoma
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Tacoma. Top attractions like Pantages Theater and Museum of Glass are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Convention Center Station or Commerce Street Station to see more of the city.
Fircrest
When in Fircrest, you can plan a visit to Cheney Stadium and Tacoma Dome, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
New Tacoma
If you're spending time in New Tacoma, check out sights like Tacoma Dome or Pantages Theater and hop on the metro to see more the city at Theater District Station or Commerce Street Station.
Old Town Tacoma
While Old Town Tacoma might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like 6th Ave and Pantages Theater.
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- Cheney Stadium
- 6th Ave
- Tacoma Nature Center
- Joint Base Lewis-McChord
- Tacoma Dome
- Westfield Southcenter Mall
- Muckleshoot Casino
- The Boeing Company
- Wild Waves Theme and Water Park
- Emerald Queen Casino
- Puyallup Fairgrounds
- White River Amphitheatre
- Tacoma Mall
- Lake Tapps
- LeMay Car Museum
- Museum of Glass
- Chambers Bay Golf Course
- Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center
- Angle Lake Park
- Port of Tacoma
- Emerald Downs
- MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital
- ShoWare Center
- Nisqually Red Wind Casino
- Pacific Lutheran University
- University of Puget Sound
- The Outlet Collection
- Starfire Sports Complex
- Point Defiance Park
- Family Fun Center