The Seymour Botanical Conservatory , within Wright Park .
Union Station and its Dale Chihuly glass exhibits . Next to the Washington State History Museum.
University of Washington Tacoma - located in an historic business district near downtown. A suggested walking tour is available. (UW Tacoma is across the street from the Washington State History Museum.)
Brown & Haley's Outlet Store The near the factory (most famous for Almond Roca® candy).
A new convention center opened in late 2004.
The Tacoma Narrows Bridge, the gateway to Gig Harbor, Poulsbo, Hood Canal, Port Townsend, and the Olympic Peninsula, was recently remodeled to include a second span (which now requires a $4 toll for those returning to Tacoma). (The original bridge, built in 1940, and known as "Galloping Gertie", is well known because of its collapse .)
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