Port of Tacoma, Tacoma

Name: Port of Tacoma
Address: Tacoma, United States

#59 among attractions in Tacoma

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The Port of Tacoma is an independent seaport located in Tacoma, Washington. The port was created by a vote of Pierce County citizens on November 5, 1918. The Edmore was the first ship to call at the port in 1921. The port's marine cargo operations, among the largest in the United States, was merged with the Port of Seattle's in 2015 to form the Northwest Seaport Alliance. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 1918 (106 years ago)Coordinates: 47°15'37"N, 122°24'29"W

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Port of Tacoma – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museum of Glass, East 21st Street Bridge, Murray Morgan Bridge, MV Kalakala.

1.6 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Museum of Glass, Tacoma
41 min walk • The Museum of Glass is a 75,000-square-foot art museum in Tacoma, Washington dedicated to the medium of glass. Since its founding in 2002, the Museum of Glass has been committed to creating a space for the celebration of the studio glass movement through nurturing artists, implementing education, and encouraging creativity.
1.7 miSW
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East 21st Street Bridge, Tacoma
43 min walk • The East 21st Street Bridge is a 682-foot or 707-foot or 992-foot long cable-stayed bridge in Tacoma, Washington completed in January 1997. The bridge, whose most significant feature is two 180-foot tall towers, carries four lanes State Route 509 across the Thea Foss Waterway from downtown Tacoma to the Port of Tacoma.
1.2 miW
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Murray Morgan Bridge, Tacoma
31 min walk • The Murray Morgan Bridge, also known as the 11th Street Bridge or City Waterway Bridge, is a vertical-lift bridge in Tacoma, Washington. It originally opened Feb. 15, 1913 to replace an 1894 swing-span bridge.
1.4 miNE
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MV Kalakala, Tacoma
37 min walk • Motor Vessel Kalakala was a ferry that operated on Puget Sound from 1935 until her retirement in 1967. MV Kalakala was notable for her unique streamlined superstructure, art deco styling, and luxurious amenities.

Port of Tacoma, Tacoma

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Port of Tacoma – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Museum of Glass, Tacoma

East 21st Street Bridge, Tacoma

Murray Morgan Bridge, Tacoma

MV Kalakala, Tacoma