Written by: Tammy Guill, Bravo Tours
Are you ready to experience Lakewood in a whole new light? Living like a local is the ultimate in independent traveling. You’ll visit neighborhood gems that are packed with personality, enjoy locations less populated and savor some tasty local food. If you like going your own way — this self drive sojourn is just for you!
Highlights to Visit:
- Original House of Donuts
- Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium
- Best Burgers of Lakewood
- Olympus Spa
- Grand Prix Raceway
- LaPalma Family Mexican
- The Fairy Store
- Narrows Plaza Bowl
- Steeped in Comfort
- Lakewood Playhouse
- LeMay Collections at Marymount
- HamHock Jones Soul Shack
- Farmer’s Night Market at Fort Steilacoom Park
- Great American Casino
Meet the neighbors and residents as you wander through Lakewood like a local. Visit unique shops, dine on incredible food, learn from farmers and artisans, see amazing wildlife and gain memories designed by your own imagination.
Ready to live like a local? Let’s go!