Old Town History Walks
Explore the Old Town Tacoma neighborhood
Take a self-guided walk through Old Town Tacoma
Explore Old Town Tacoma to learn about people and places that were important to the history of this area.
Choose from two neighborhood routes:
* Get an introduction to the neighborhood with an all-ages Old Town Scavenger Hunt
* Dive deeper into local history with Perspectives In Old Town Tacoma
Both printable walking routes begin and end at Job Carr Cabin Museum in Old Town Park -- 2350 N 30th St, Tacoma. Printed copies are also available at the Museum during open hours. Each route is less than 1 mile along paved sidewalks.
Watch a virtual tour of the Mysteries in Old Town Tacoma
A partnership of Job Carr Cabin Museum and Pretty Gritty Tours.
Learn about the mysterious, fascinating, and sometimes terrifying past of Tacoma's Old Town neighborhood in this virtual tour.
This video tour was originally broadcast via Facebook Live on Saturday, July 11, 2020.
Watch a virtual tour of the Historic Homes and Architects of Old Town Tacoma
A partnership of Job Carr Cabin Museum and Historic Tacoma.
This tour highlights the architectural styles, architects and residents of significant single-family and multi-family homes in the Old Town Tacoma neighborhood.
The video showcases 7 homes on the Tacoma Register of Historic Places, and 6 homes that do not have landmark status.
