The city of Tacoma, Washington, is Pierce County's county seat. It is nicknamed the City of Destiny and is named after Mt. Rainier, which was once called Mt. Tacoma. It began life in 1852 when Nicholas Delin opened a sawmill there, and began to thrive when the railroad came through.
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Provides information about city council meetings, development opportunities for businesses, public safety, weather, and news for the city of Tacoma.
http://www.cityoftacoma.org/
Find a profile of this Tacoma hotel, which includes photographs and a description of services and amenities, as well as any available special offers and programs. Includes online rates, an availability check and reservations.
http://www.comfortinn.com/hotel-tacoma-washington-WA087
Provides dental education and referrals for services in Pierce County including Tacoma, Gig Harbor, Puyallup, and Lakewood.
http://www.pcdentists.org/
Tacoma Regional Convention and Visitors Bureau
Features information about visitors guides, video and photo tours, lodging, sample itineraries, tourism, meeting planners, and maps for the city of Tacoma and surrounding areas.
http://www.traveltacoma.com/
Contains information about Chamber membership, a business directory, events calendar, and relocation guides for the Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber.
http://www.tacomachamber.org/