Fort Nisqually
At Fort Nisqually experience life in Washington Territory during the fur trade era.
5400 N Pearl St Tacoma , WA 98407 United States
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Fort Nisqually was rebuilt/relocated from Dupont to Point Defiance Park in the 1930s. The restoration project was part of President Roosevelt's program to provide jobs to a depression stricken nation. Read more
A mere $5 to get in for a self-tour. One of the towers is open and provides great views !
Park facing away from the fort and look for the blue trail on the left.
Probably one of the best urban parks to do trail running in the country ....
Best trail running at a suburban park around.
The original fort location was 17 miles south of here.
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Always love going to Point Defiance Zoo, can’t go wrong. Prices are reasonable, you can bring in your own snacks and drinks, so you don’t have to get them in the park. Must go - Derek Ferreira
There are kayak rentals, a snack shack, picnic tables & bbq grills. Certain tables & areas can/could be reserved. Great place for kids to swim too :) - HelloKitty BayBay
If you want to enjoy some peace and quiet come before 10 am; the road is closed to vehicle traffic. - Melissa ♡︎
Third Thursday of each month the museum stays open late (until 8pm) and is free starting at 2pm! - sarah kennedy
Absolutely Brilliant and peaceful - Leigh Kramer
Sooo cool here!!! Beautiful on the inside and out. Great place to get away and explore. Even has activities for kids. - Kira Kearsley
702-acres of natural forest, saltwater beaches and spectacular views! Visit in the winter when the crowds have are gone! - Metro Parks Tacoma
The scenery is lovely and good trails my husky loves this place. - Linda Byers
Love the ham and cheese sandwich. Try it with the side salad for a healthy option. - Oremo Ochillo
Category Arts and Entertainment » Museum » History Museum
Place United States » Pierce County » Tacoma » West End