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Tacoma is beautifully situated along the banks of Puget Sound, offering a remarkably scenic backdrop to a modern city with an emphasis on the arts. There are a number of great attractions and museums you can visit in Tacoma, starting with the Fort Nisqually Living History Museum, which will transport you back in time to life in a British outpost in the 1850's. Foss Waterway Seaport is a maritime museum popular with families, and motor enthusiasts can visit Lemay - America's Car Museum and the Lemay Family Collection at Marymount to see one of the largest collections of vintage cars in America.---> Tacoma is famous for glass art, and at the Museum of Glass you can learn all about the art of glass blowing and see the amazing Chihuly Bridge of Glass created by local glass artist Dale Chihuly.
To experience the great outdoors you can make your way to Point Defiance Park where there are miles of walking and cycling trails, the lovely Point Defiance Rose Garden and the Point Defiance Pagoda. Other attractions for families include the Children's Museum of Tacoma where kids can have hours of fun with hands-on learning experiences. Finally, you can explore an eclectic selection of boutique shops, restaurants and music venues along Sixth Avenue. --->
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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