Yes, there’s a seasonal spring in even the tiniest steps now that fall has officially arrived in Peirce County, bringing a ...

World War I brought thousands of soldiers to Camp Lewis, now JBLM. Halloween provided a night of fun and relaxation and a way for Tacoma to welcome these young men who were far from home. After months ...

Comcast, the Armed Services YMCA and Lollipop Theater Network teamed up to provide military families with free screenings, snacks, giveaways and an opportunity to enjoy time together From the moment ...

Step into summer with a whimsical twist as independently owned Shoestring Circus returns to Puyallup with a fresh, captivating show at a new location filled with hometown charm. From July 3 to 12, ...

Senator Rosa Franklin Park (1201 S Puget Sound Avenue) was once home to Franklin Lake. Better known as “Hoodlum Lake,” it was one of Tacoma’s best wintertime ice skating spots. The former lake was ...

In Tacoma, find fun activities, great eats, beautiful parks, and so much more. Here are 26 things to do in 2026 across Pierce County. 1. Explore a South Sound gem on Tacoma’s waterfront at Point ...

The dark days of winter are here, and one of the best ways to chase away the blues that can accompany this time of year is to see Christmas lights. Here in Tacoma and Pierce County, there are so many ...

Women’s hats were a 19th-century fashion must. By the late 1890s, however, they were reaching monumental heights and blocking the view at theaters. In 1897, Tacoma joined cities around the nation to ...

Tucked away at 1126 Commerce Street in Tacoma, La Isabella is a vibrant celebration of authentic Mexican cuisine that blends family heritage with modern flair. Opening back in March of 2024, this cozy ...

When President Benjamin Harrison visited Tacoma in May 1891, the new state of Washington was in the middle of an economic boom. The young city was eager to show the president everything Tacoma and the ...

Dining and dancing on a luxury ocean liner? The Top of the Ocean (2211 Ruston Way) offered mid-century Tacoma just that. But this boat didn’t float. One of the city’s finest restaurants, it was ...

World War II brought an unprecedented housing crisis to Tacoma as thousands of workers flocked to the city to work in defense industries, especially the Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corporation’s ...