Ghost stories and pubs go together like Tacoma and grit. So launching a new 21-and-older ghost tour at the Dome District’s Wingman Brewers just in time for Halloween seems like a no-brainer for Tacoma ...

After a five-year hiatus, the Tacoma Historical Society is reviving its historic homes tour – a rare opportunity for people to see some of Tacoma’s oldest homes from the inside. Featuring six homes ...

July 2023 marks the 150th anniversary of one of the most momentous events in Pacific Northwest history: when the Northern Pacific Railway Company chose Tacoma as the terminus for its transcontinental ...

TACOMA, Wash. — You could say it was destiny that made globetrotter Chris Staudinger an ambassador of sorts for the city of destiny. "I had a background as a travel journalist. So, I spent several ...

The annual Tacoma Historical Society’s Historic Homes tour marks its silver anniversary this year. The weekend tour, which launched 25 years ago, is returning to where it started: Stadium District and ...

Tours Northwest guide Mark McCormick gives a short history of Stadium Bowl during Sunday's practice tour for 10 people, most of them in the hospitality industry. The Olympian Rain fell on Sunday and ...

TACOMA — Are you brave enough to share an evening in the forest with a bunch of life-size dinosaurs with 6-inch teeth? How about spending time with a walking, growling, 45-foot-tall, 75-foot-long ...

One of the first buildings erected in a community is a house of worship. They often outlast various eras of renovation and survive urban renewal efforts and changes ...

In an industrial area just blocks from downtown Tacoma, you’ll find a massive low-slung building called the Northwest Detention Center. It’s a processing facility for Immigration and Customs ...

Japanese superstar Ado announced dates for her 2025 world tour “Hibana,” which includes a North American leg that will kick off in Tacoma. Ado, a 22-year-old Utaite, a Japanese term for someone ...