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Directions 

From I-5 (north or south)
Take exit 133 (City Center/I-705)
Follow signs to City Center
Take the 21st Street exit
Turn left onto 21st
Turn right onto Pacific Avenue
Turn right onto Hood Street (museum is on your right)
Take the first right into Tacoma Art Museum's pay parking lot 

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Parking
Parking is available under the building in the numbered stalls marked with yellow lines. There are stairs and an elevator from this area into the museum. A limited number of accessible parking spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Parking is provided by Republic Parking Northwest
Please prepay before entering the museum.
Cost is $2 an hour with an all-day rate of $12 for up to 10 hours.

Public Transportation
Routes 1, 11, 13, 41, 42, 48, 53, 61, 102, 490, 500, 501, 582, 586, 590, 594, 603, and 603 A, as well as the Tacoma Link Light Rail all stop within walking distance of Tacoma Art Museum. Contact Pierce Transit for information or call 1.800.562.8109.

Boating Visitors
The Dock Street Marina is conveniently located in front of the Museum of Glass at 1817 Dock Street. Visitors may dock their boats at the marina at docks G and H and easily walk to Tacoma Art Museum by way of the Bridge of Glass. Contact Dock Street Marina at 253.250.1906 for rates, hours, and further information.

Local Accommodations

          

Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Tacoma   
1515 Commerce Street
Reservations: 253.591.9100

Hotel Murano
1320 Broadway Plaza
Reservations: 866.986.8083

Hotel Murano's world-class art and dedication to providing their guests with top-notch service are a couple of the many reasons why Hotel Murano was voted number 6 on the Condé Nast Traveler’s Reader's Choice list.

Tacoma Art Museum members enjoy a 10-percent discount PLUS free parking during your stay at Hotel Murano. To book, please call 866.986.8083 and ask for the TAM rate or book online.

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