Washington's Former WWII Housing Area Is Now A Lovely Park With Trails And Birdwatching

This Washington park offers pedestrian trails through WWII housing remnants, as well as miles of mountain biking paths, ...
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Between Tacoma and the Pacific Ocean is Washington's Bayside Wildlife Refuge perfect for birding

This Washington wildlife refuge features tidal marshes, scenic birding trails, and spring migrations bringing thousands of ...
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All Over The Map: Hidden history in names of Tacoma’s waterways

In Tacoma’s Commencement Bay, the names applied to industrial waterways over the past 130 years or so reveal a dizzying number of layers of Northwest history. Through Elliott Bay in Seattle, there are ...
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All Over The Map: Explore layers of history at Tacoma’s Swan Creek Park

If you visit Swan Creek Park in Tacoma, says Claire Keller-Scholz of MetroParks Tacoma, you’re likely to stumble across some surprising artifacts, some dating to World War II. “There are some ...