University of Puget Sound — Attraction in Tacoma

I spent three weeks living on campus over the summer working a summer camp and it was a wonderful experience. The university staff were extremely nice and accommodating, making everything run smoothly. But truly what I LOVE about this university is the architecture and landscaping. Not only were the grounds well kept, but the design of the grounds and the features were unlike any other university I’ve been to. I felt like I was in an old England town with a cool forest in the middle. There were old organs in buildings, and music would randomly float through the air. The traditions and history of the university were strong and prevailing, making this university a truly...

The Slater Museum of Natural History puts on great family events, such as chemistry shows and a science based "monster mash" where they displayed fascinating creatures and even did an animal skinning demonstration to show how they get their specimens prepared for preservation and display, along with kids crafts and trick-or-treat trivia. The students running the different displays and activities were very knowledgeable and friendly, and made the topics interesting through their own passion for the...

I was at the Kilworth Chapel for the first and third nights of the Tacoma Bach Festival. Lovely site. Good organ. Good acoustics. I recommend that music lovers keep an eye out for this next year and in...