Also opened in July is the new Wilson Way pedestrian bridge, linking Point Defiance Park to the Ruston waterfront. Next to the bridge is what locals call the “Chutes and Ladders” experience, a series ...

Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium has installed new nest boxes to help attract Purple Martins back to Tacoma, hoping to revive a local colony crucial for pest control.

A stop along Tacoma’s revitalized Ruston Way, the expansion of Dickman Mill Park serves as a testament to how waterfront development can balance history, environmental resilience and community ...

TACOMA, Wash. — The Puyallup Tribe has expanded its portfolio with the purchase of over two acres of land on Tacoma’s Ruston Way waterfront. The land holds the Ram Restaurant & Brewery, but the land ...

We’re not much in the monument-raising business these days. Plus, urban planners aren’t usually the subject of tributes; if they’re thought of at all, it’s usually because of the long-term ...

After five months of renovations, Lobster Shop will reopen Tuesday on Tacoma’s Ruston Way. Owners E3 Restaurant Group temporarily closed the 42-year-old waterfront restaurant after service on New Year ...