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Visit Tacoma-Pierce County: Attractions, dining, hotels and things to do in Tacoma and Pierce County, WA

The 2024 Holiday Lights Guide

What is the ultimate harbinger of the holiday season? Busy shops, marketing emails, that coworker who starts wearing holiday sweaters in November? For us, the first and most satisfying sign that the holidays are here is the sudden arrival of holiday lights—on houses, businesses, cars, boats, the big…

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Pierce County Apple Mania

When you think of fall, no doubt the first food you think of is pumpkin. Dare we say it? We are living in a world saturated with pumpkin! If you're visiting the South Sound this autumn, don't forget that Washington is the largest apple-producing state in the country. Time to embrace the underdog of…

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Explore Tacoma Arts!

If Tacoma’s art scene were a Crayola crayon box, it would be the Mega size with an impressive range of colors to say the least. We have museums with something for truly everyone, an exciting local arts scene, a rich history of Native American arts, and a legacy of world-famous artists. Here’s your…

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The Beer Lover's Tour of Tacoma

The city of Tacoma takes beer seriously! So seriously, in fact, that we have our own brewery district just south of downtown. If you weren't in town for Brew Five Three last month, we've put together our own collection of Tacoma brewery favorites for you to explore anytime. So don your flannel or…

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