88 businesses

14 towns

Checked November 2026

Tacoma Business Guide

Independent local businesses in Tacoma, Fircrest, Browns Point, Ruston and the nearby towns, each with its own website, phone and address.

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Port city on Commencement Bay

Tacoma rises from the southern shore of Commencement Bay on Puget Sound, with Mount Rainier in view to the southeast.

  1. Tacoma is known as the City of Destiny because it was chosen as the western terminus of the Northern Pacific Railroad.

    en.wikipedia.org, checked November 2026

  2. The Port of Tacoma, on Commencement Bay, is Washington's largest port.

    en.wikipedia.org, checked November 2026

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Every business in this guide is chosen by the same written rules and checked against its own website, with the date of each check.

Listings are free, and nobody paid to appear. Any business can correct or remove its listing at any time, with no reason needed.