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Group ToursTravel Leaders and Tour Operators!Make the Washington State History Museum part of an exciting and informative itinerary for your group. The Great Hall of Washington History is superbly designed to offer a self-guided exploration of the stories, spirit and soul of Washington … from geology to technology and triumphs to follies. Our group rate of $6 per person is available for ten or more people, and, when booked at least two weeks in advance, the group leader and driver receive complimentary admission to the museum. The Washington State History Museum is conveniently located just off of Interstate 5 in the city of Tacoma, approximately 45 minutes south of Seattle and 45 minutes north of Olympia. Motor coach parking is available, and there are several affordable places to eat right across the street from the museum and down along Tacoma's beautiful Ruston Way waterfront. Major group tour attractions in our area include Tacoma's Antique Row, Karpeles Manuscript Museum, Tacoma Art Museum, Chihuly Glass Display at Union Station, Mount Rainier/Mount Rainier National Park, Point Defiance Park (zoo & aquarium), Commencement Bay Maritime Center, Fort Nisqually, Northwest Trek Wildlife Park, Puyallup Valley, Crystal Mountain Recreation Area, and Gig Harbor. Please make your reservations by calling our Group Tour Coordinator at 253/798-5876 Monday through Friday from 8 to 12 noon (PST). Tacoma web links:Chihuly Bridge of Glass - Beginning right outside the doors of the History Museum and spanning the distance to the Museum of Glass, the Chihuly Bridge of Glass is a very popular tourist destination in and of itself. Museum of Glass - The Museum of Glass International Center for Contemporary Art is a short walk across the Chihuly Glass Bridge. Tacoma Art Museum - Innovative exhibitions aspire to engage the creative process, inspire the artist in all of us, and build community through art. Chihuly Glass at Union Station - Dale Chihuly writes about his glass exhibit in Tacoma's Union Station. Working Waterfront Museum Located about a mile down Dock Street from the Museum District, the Working Waterfront Museum features historic boat building a restoration, displays of marine artifacts, a library and occasional waterfront tours. Karpeles Manuscript Library- Gain a fresh appreciation of your heritage. Fort Nisqually Historic Site - Travel back in time and experience life in Washington Territory during the fur trade era. Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium - Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium is not only one of the top zoos in the country, it is amongst the most beautiful. Commencement Bay Maritime Center - Visit the Commencement Bay Maritime Center and the 100 year old Puget Sound Freight Warehouse. Tacoma Performing Arts & Entertainment - Tacoma-Pierce County Convention and Visitor Bureau lists several sources of theatrical entertainment. Mount Rainier National Park - Established in 1899, nearly two million people come to enjoy the grandeur and beauty of Mount Rainier National Park each year. Northwest Trek Wildlife Park - Celebrating 25 wild years! Crystal Mountain Recreation Area - Check out the 34 runs, award-winning X-C trails, snowboarding and everything that Winter at Crystal has to offer. Gig Harbor - Your guide to everything Gig Harbor!
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