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Point Defiance Park
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Point Defiance Park has an old growth forest, situated on the end of the peninsula. It used to be owned by the US Army as a training area before selling it to the City of Tacoma in the late 1800’s. It is now maintained as a park with a zoo, public beach (Owens Beach), flower gardens, and the occasional festival. The old growth forest is a wonder to wander and view the PNW rain forest without having to drive an hour to Mount Rainier National Forest or the Olympic National Forest.
Point Defiance Park has an old growth forest, situated on the end of the peninsula. It used to be owned by the US Army as a training area before selling it to the City of Tacoma in the late 1800’s. It is now maintained as a park with a zoo, public beach (Owens Beach), flower gardens, and the occasio…
This is a gorgeous park with waterfront trails and kayak rentals; hiking paths through large Pacific Northwest forests with overlooks of the Puget Sound. My children have both seen pods of orcas from the beach! We have also seen whales.
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5400 N Pearl St
Tacoma, WA