Parks in Tacoma & Beyond MetroParks Tacoma Point Defiance Park is one of twenty largest urban parks in the nation. You can bicycle on miles of roads, walk or jog on beaches or trails, picnic, or stroll through some of the most spectacular gardens on the West Coast in...
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Fort Steilacoom Park
Nature, heritage, recreation. And dogs. Fort Steilacoom Park, located across the street from Western State Hospital and adjacent to Pierce College, has it all. At 340 acres, Lakewood’s largest park contains baseball and soccer playfields, a playground, an off-leash dog park and 10 miles of hiking trails that wind...
Museums
Lakewood Historical Society & Museum Located in the Lakewood Colonial Center, visitors can see exhibits, artifacts and old photos that tell the story of Lakewood’s early days and role in the development of the Pacific Northwest. (253) 682-3480 Historic Fort Steilacoom Fort Steilacoom was opened in 1849 to establish...
Golf Courses
Golf Courses-Public American Lake Veterans Golf Course (253) 583-1058 9600 Veterans Drive SW, Lakewood Chambers Bay Golf Course (253) 460-4653 6320 Grandview Drive W, University Place Eagles Pride Golf Course (253) 967-6522 Exit 116 off I-5, Joint Base Lewis McChord Fort Steilacoom Golf Course Foot Golf Course and Disc...