The Top 20 Attractions around Maplewood
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Maplewood. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Maplewood is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 13, 2025
Tacoma Narrows Bridge Pedestrian and Bicycle Route
Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway
Can be breezy at times once you clear the trees on either end, especially in the fall and spring.
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Ruston Way Waterfront Path
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
The Ruston Way Waterfront is made up of several smaller parks connected by a multi-use path. There tends to be a lot of pedestrian traffic so cyclists should be alert.
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Point Defiance — Five Mile Drive
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
Five Mile Drive’s outer loop is only open to vehicle traffic from 9 am-2 pm, Monday-Friday. At any other time the trail is open to cyclists and pedestrians only. There …
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War Memorial Park
Highlight • Monument
This area served as a staging area for the construction of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge and was later donated by Harold Woodworth. Within the park, you can find a bell …
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Scott Pierson Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway
The Scott Pierson Trail is a protected path, great for flat-out riding. It stretches between Tacoma and Gig Harbor, offering fantastic views of the Puget Sound as it crosses over the Tacoma Narrows Bridge.
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Quartermaster Marina
Highlight • Structure
Quartermaster Marina lies in the picturesque cove of the Maury Island Aquatic Reserve. The calm waters here are great for pontoon rentals, and there is a houseboat BnB docked here.
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Fort Nisqually
Highlight • Historical Site
Fort Nisqually was once an important fur trading post of the Hudson's Bay Company. Today, it serves as a living history museum.
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Point Defiance Park
Highlight • Forest
Spanning 640 acres, this park provides a diverse range of activities, including trails for hiking, running, and biking through old-growth forests, as well as access to beaches, gardens, historic buildings, …
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Owen Beach
Highlight • Beach
If you’re looking for a nice waterfront view enjoy the speedy descent to a freshly renovated beachfront park (renovation c. 2022 summer), public restrooms, water fountains, green space to sit …
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Fox Island Bridge
Highlight (Segment) • Bridge
The Fox Island Bridge leads to a quiet, tranquil island with a community of around 3,000 residents. It boasts incredible views of Mt. Rainier, the snow-capped Olympic Mountains, the Tacoma …
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Titlow Park
Highlight • Beach
Tacoma's sole beach park on the west side, it features various amenities including a water park, community center, and a beach, providing multiple spots to unwind and savor the waterfront views.
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