Experience Tacoma
Join NHRMA next September in Tacoma, Washington! Tacoma is anything but ordinary, a city that has always marched to the beat of its own drum.
In Tacoma, you'll brush elbows with a vibrant, creative community of emerging writers, artists, and musicians, passionate entrepreneurs and small business owners who do their very best to add to Tacoma's colorful commercial landscape, and families who have invested in Tacoma for its charming neighborhoods and big city amenities.
You'll also find great places to bike, run, hike, and explore your budding passion for photography, a growing food scene that's made national press, top-notch meeting and convention space, and world-renowned museums. Tacoma is known for its world-renowned glass art, Tacoma's vibrant urban core is alive with culture. Find yourself surrounded by creativity and city sophistication when you eat, shop, and stroll Tacoma's downtown. The friendly city inspires many to celebrate the melding of old and new.
Hiking and Biking Trails in Tacoma
Get on your bike or take a hike and explore the beauty of our city. Tacoma has a variety of biking and hiking trails, whether you are a novice or just looking to take a leisurely tour of the city. Here are some links to help you find the perfect trail in Tacoma and surrounding areas.
Hikes Within 30 Minutes of Tacoma
Housed in Tacoma's Museum District are six world-class museums all within walking distance from each other. In the district, art aficionados can explore exhibits ranging from an impressive collection of Dale Chihuly glasswork and classic automobiles to historical masterpieces and hands-on educational programs.
Tacoma Art Museum
Museum of Glass
Washington State History Museum
Lemay - America's Car Museum
Foss Waterway Seaport
Children's Museum of Tacoma
Chihuly Bridge of Glass
In Tacoma, there's something for every palate, every sensibility. The emerging food and nightlife scene along Pacific Avenue, 6th Avenue, and in the Hilltop neighborhood is something to marvel about. We can't say we're surprised.
Travel Tacoma's Restaurant Guide
The month of September is characterized by falling daily high temperatures, with daily highs decreasing into the high 60s over the course of the month. Tacoma is known for its beautiful falls with changing leaves, and comfortable temperatures.