YOU’LL LIKE 塔科马— OUR LOCAL FAVORITES
塔科马 is the third largest city in Washington 和 proud to be known as both “Grit City” 和 “City of Destiny.”
市中心
It’s just a 15 minute drive or 25 minute bus ride from campus to check out some great 餐厅 as well as Tacoma’s amazing museums, 包括 玻璃博物馆, Tacoma Art Museum, Washington State History Museum.
Head up the hill on Thursdays for Tacoma’s Farmers Market, be on the look-out for the bi-monthly Tacoma Night Market.
See one of hundreds of concerts or events held at the 塔科马港市圆顶 (one of the largest wood domed structures in the world), including 美高梅集团app下载ios’s graduation ceremony in May. 去打仗!
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的 best time of year to play outside in the Pacific Northwest is any time of the year – a little rain never stops us!
MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK — Did you know 美高梅集团app下载ios is the closest university to “the 山”? Hike, bike, climb, ski, camp, boat 和 more in 和 around this amazing national park.
切尼体育场 — Cheer on Mariners minor league affiliate team Rainiers, USL soccer team Defiance, National Women’s Soccer League’s Reign FC (with players Megan Rapinoe 和 Allie Long).
POINT DEFIANCE PARK, ZOO & 水族馆 — “Point D” is one of the 20 largest urban parks in the U.S., with a popular zoo 和 aquarium, hiking trails, a beach, the historic Fort Nisqually.
We recommend you walk the bridge (和 play on the real-life chutes & 梯子!) that connects Point D to our next recommendation, Point Ruston.
RUSTON方式 & 点RUSTON — This stretch along the beautiful Puget Sound is a favorite for walkers, runners, 食物ies. Point Ruston is a super popular urban village with a large cinema, 购物, 餐厅, local h和made ice cream, a great Public Market!
有趣的事实: Tacoma has 40+ miles of shoreline!
购物
的 塔科马港市购物中心 和 Lakewood Towne Center are both just a 10-minute drive from campus, you’ll only drive a little further to get to 南山商场 or Auburn Outlet Collection.
美高梅集团app下载ios’S NEIGHBORHOOD— EXPLORE THE PARKLAND AREA
Parkl和 is an unincorporated suburb of Tacoma, was given its name in the 19th century due to the park-like trees, 花, creeks in the area.
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