Local museums serve as cultural institutions that connect residents to art, history, science, and community heritage through exhibitions, programs, and educational initiatives designed for visitors of all ages. There are 13 Museum locations in Tacoma, Washington.

Residents should check the museum's website for free admission days, membership rates, and upcoming special exhibitions or events — many community museums offer significantly discounted or free admission for local residents on designated days throughout the year.

List of Tacoma City, Washington Museum

African American Museum

View Details Call Now (253) 274-1278

African American Museum

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Camp 6 Logging Museum

View Details Call Now (253) 752-0047

Camp 6 Logging Museum

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Art Center

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Job Carr Cabin Museum

View Details Call Now (253) 627-5405

Job Carr Cabin Museum

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Handforth Gallery Tacoma Public Library

View Details Call Now (253) 591-5688

Handforth Gallery Tacoma Public Library

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Harold E Lemay Museum

View Details Call Now (253) 536-2885

Harold E Lemay Museum

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Museum Cafe

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Museum Harold Lemay

View Details Call Now (253) 779-8490

Museum Harold Lemay

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Lemay - Americas Car Museum

View Details Call Now (253) 779-8490

Lemay - Americas Car Museum

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Shanaman Sports Museum

View Details Call Now (253) 272-8543

Shanaman Sports Museum

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Tacoma Art Museum

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Working Waterfront Maritime Museum

View Details Call Now (253) 272-2750

Working Waterfront Maritime Museum

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Washington State History Museum

View Details Call Now (253) 272-3500

Washington State History Museum

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Residents of Tacoma who visit local museums regularly should consider purchasing an annual membership, which typically pays for itself in two to three visits and includes added benefits like guest passes, exhibition previews, and discounts at the museum shop and café.

You may also find Museum locations in nearby cities including Kent, Gig Harbor, Puyallup.