Optimist Park
Optimist Park is a park in Pierce, Washington. Optimist Park is situated nearby to Saint Marks Lutheran Church, as well as near War Memorial Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tacoma Narrows Bridges and Tacoma Narrows Bridge.
Tacoma Narrows Bridges
Bridge
Photo: Lderendi, Public domain.
The Tacoma Narrows Bridge is a pair of twin suspension bridges that span the Tacoma Narrows strait of Puget Sound in Pierce County, Washington. The bridges connect the city of Tacoma with the Kitsap Peninsula and carry State Route 16 over the strait. Tacoma Narrows Bridges is situated 1 mile northwest of Optimist Park.
Tacoma Narrows Bridge
Bridge
The 1950 Tacoma Narrows Bridge is a suspension bridge in the U.S. state of Washington that carries the westbound lanes of Washington State Route 16 across the Tacoma Narrows strait, between the city of Tacoma and the Kitsap Peninsula. Tacoma Narrows Bridge is situated 1 mile northwest of Optimist Park.
Titlow Beach
Park
Photo: Farwestern, CC BY 3.0.
Titlow Beach is in Tacoma, Washington, USA. It is located along Puget Sound near the Tacoma Narrows Bridge. It has a beach, community center, park, water play area, one restaurant, a view of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge, a small boardwalk, and is a popular scuba diving area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Proctor District and Fircrest.
Proctor District
Neighborhood
The Proctor District is a business district in the north end of Tacoma, Washington. Primarily a center for locals to shop, the District has cultivated a small town "urban village" character. Proctor District is situated 2½ miles east of Optimist Park.
Fircrest
Village
Fircrest is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 7,156 at the 2020 census. Fircrest is situated 2½ miles southeast of Optimist Park.
University Place
Town
Photo: Atomic Taco, CC BY-SA 2.0.
University Place is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States. Its population was 34,866 at the 2020 census. University Place received its name in the 1800s when the University of Puget Sound, a private liberal-arts college in North Tacoma, purchased land along the primary north–south route of Grandview Drive. University Place is situated 2½ miles south of Optimist Park.
Optimist Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Pierce, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.26266° or 47° 15′ 46″ northLongitude
-122.53519° or 122° 32′ 7″ westOpen location code
84VV7F77+3WOpenStreetMap ID
way 24584657OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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