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LeMay - America's Car Museum
One of the world's largest automotive museums with 350 vehicles in a striking facility overlooking Tacoma's waterfront.
18 km · about 20 min drive
Washington, United States · North America
Alderton is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Sumner, 50km from Mount Rainier National Park.
Alderton is a town located in Washington, United States. With a population of 2,893, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Alderton sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Los Angeles time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Alderton to your route.
The Alderton School is an historic schoolhouse located in Alderton, Washington. The two-story brick building was constructed in 1915, and along with an adjoining brick gymnasium, was part of a second period of rural school development in Pierce County. The school was listed to the National Register of Historic PlacesRead more
in 1987.
The Alderton School, but not the gymnasium, was partially demolished in May 2026 after the county mistakenly authorized a permit for its removal. The buildings were among the few extant properties associated with the development of Alderton, and one of only two rural school buildings remaining in Central Pierce County.
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Alderton is located in Washington, United States, North America. The coordinates are 47.1696 latitude, -122.2293 longitude.
Alderton has a population of approximately 2,893 people, making it a town in United States.
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One of the world's largest automotive museums with 350 vehicles in a striking facility overlooking Tacoma's waterfront.
18 km · about 20 min drive
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An active stratovolcano towering at 14,411 feet, draped in glaciers and surrounded by wildflower meadows.
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Frank Gehry-designed museum celebrating contemporary popular culture through music, sci-fi, fantasy, and video game exhibits.
51 km · about 60 min drive
waterfall
A spectacular 82-meter waterfall east of Seattle, sacred to the Snoqualmie people and featured in Twin Peaks.
51 km · about 60 min drive
landmark
Futuristic observation tower built for the 1962 World's Fair, an iconic symbol of Seattle's skyline.
51 km · about 60 min drive
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