Tacoma Nature Center
1919 South Tyler Street
Tacoma, WA, 98405
Tacoma, WA, 98405
Lace up your shoes and take a "quietly wild" trek in the heart of the city. You may hear the honking of Canada geese and the peculiar twitter of the wood duck as you explore this 70-acre wetland habitat. Tread carefully and you might catch sight of a red fox, raccoon, blue heron or other wildlife.
Pick up a self-guiding booklet in the Visitor Center to help you identify the many native plants you'll spot along the two-mile path. Discover science secrets in the Center's exhibit area and laboratory. Join in exciting nature programs or explore the beauty of our state on naturalist-led trips around Washington.
If you feel your curiosity going a little wild, talk to the staff about all the things you and your family can do at this unique nature preserve which includes:
54.7 Parkland Acres
5 Maintained Acres
5097 Linear Feet of Hard Surfaced Trails
9240 Linear Feet of Soft Surfaced Trails
This attraction is located about
16.7
miles from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
Pick up a self-guiding booklet in the Visitor Center to help you identify the many native plants you'll spot along the two-mile path. Discover science secrets in the Center's exhibit area and laboratory. Join in exciting nature programs or explore the beauty of our state on naturalist-led trips around Washington.
If you feel your curiosity going a little wild, talk to the staff about all the things you and your family can do at this unique nature preserve which includes:
54.7 Parkland Acres
5 Maintained Acres
5097 Linear Feet of Hard Surfaced Trails
9240 Linear Feet of Soft Surfaced Trails
| Duration | : | about 2 hours |
| Hours | : | tue-fri 8am-5pm sat 10am-4pm closed sun and mon |
| Phone | : | 253-591-6439 |
| Website | : | http://www.metroparkstacoma.org/page.... |
