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|  Brown & Haley: Home of Almond Roca - Tacoma, Washington
in Artistic Neon Lights This sign hangs above the entrance to the Brown & Haley Candy Factory. It is in excellent condition – neon and clock still work, and it looks like the paint has been redone within the last ten years. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 2/28/2007 last visited: 11/7/2012 |
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|  Brown & Haley: Home of Almond Roca - Tacoma, Washington
in Neon Signs This sign hangs above the entrance to the Brown & Haley Candy Factory. It is in excellent condition – neon and clock still work, and it looks like the paint has been redone within the last ten years. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 10/19/2007 last visited: 11/7/2012 |
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|  Brown and Haley's Almond Roca Factory - Tacoma, WA
in Iconic Factories Brown & Haley started making candy at this factory back in 1919 and still makes its famed Almond Roca there to this day. All flavers of the Roca are manufactured here, as well as the regional candy bar, "Mountain Bar." posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 11/8/2007 last visited: 11/8/2012 |
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|  Brown & Haley Factory Outlet - Tacoma, Washington
in Candy Stores Brown & Haley started making candy at this factory back in 1919. This outlet store is in front of the factory. It sells Almond Roca candies, Mountain Bars, and a few they don't make themselves. Seconds and bulk are available, as well as firsts. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 2/1/2007 last visited: 11/7/2012 |
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|  McCabe's American Music Cafe - Tacoma, WA
in Neon Signs McCabe's is not a place to be after dark, however its sign still has charm during the daylight. The cafe doesn't cater to country music fans as one might think, but is more of a nightclub of sorts. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 11/18/2007 last visited: 11/18/2007 |
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|  Elephant Car Wash - Tacoma, Washington
in Neon Signs This sign adorns the 3rd Elephant Car Wash location to open. It's located in Tacoma and was opened in 1963.
posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 10/19/2007 last visited: 11/8/2012 |
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|  Elephant Car Wash - Tacoma, Washington
in Artistic Neon Lights This sign adorns the 3rd Elephant Car Wash location to open. It's located in Tacoma and was opened in 1963. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 4/14/2007 last visited: 3/8/2013 |
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|  Dome District Horticulture - Tacoma, Washington
in Abstract Public Sculptures These 5 urban flowers are located in the industrial area of Tacoma near the Tacoma Dome. There is no artist specified. On each of the flower pots is stamped the words "Dome District". posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 2/3/2007 last visited: 7/7/2007 |
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|  Engine House No. 4 - Tacoma, Washington
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places This is one of 14 engine houses and fire stations in Tacoma that are listed in the National Historic Register of Places. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 2/3/2007 last visited: 7/7/2007 |
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|  American Motorcycles - Tacoma, WA
in Neon Signs American Motorcycles is located in downtown Tacoma and services and builds custom motorcycles and sells a wide variety of accessories. This neon sign is hung in the window of their store. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 3/1/2008 last visited: 3/2/2008 |
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|  American Motorcycles - Tacoma, WA
in Motorcycle Sales/Service Sites American Motorcycles is located in downtown Tacoma and services and builds custom motorcycles and sells a wide variety of accessories. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 3/1/2008 last visited: 3/2/2008 |
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|  Hotel Merkle - Tacoma, WA
in Neon Signs Although the Yellow Pages still lists this as a hotel, I'm not sure that I'd recommend a stay. The old rusted out sign has a lot of character though. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 11/18/2007 last visited: 8/16/2012 |
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|  Pacific Brewing and Malting Company - Tacoma, WA
in Breweries Pacific Brewing and Malting Company was part of the city of Tacoma's active brewing industry that fell prey to prohibition in 1916. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 2/24/2008 last visited: 2/25/2008 |
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|  Pacific Brewing and Malting Company - Tacoma, WA
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Pacific Brewing and Malting Company was part of the city of Tacoma's active brewing industry that fell prey to prohibition in 1916. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 11/28/2007 last visited: 8/30/2008 |
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|  Nisqually Power Substation - Tacoma, WA
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places In 1912 the city of Tacoma opened a powerhouse on the Nisqually river near Mt. Rainier and delivered power to this downtown Tacoma substation, making the city independent of privately owned sources of electricity. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 11/27/2007 last visited: 11/28/2007 |
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|  Triangles on Pole - Tacoma, WA
in Abstract Public Sculptures Some triangles sitting up on a pole in the middle of a sidewalk posted by: riston2 location: Washington date approved: 5/22/2010 last visited: never |
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|  Steve Miller Band, "Rock'n Me" - Tacoma, Washington
in Immortalized in Lyrics Tacoma is one of five cities mentioned in this song, along with one part of a state. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 4/12/2007 last visited: 4/24/2013 |
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|  Mullan's Collision Center - Tacoma, WA
in Neon Signs Mullan's has been family owned and operated since it first began in the 1930's. They have received numerous awards for their work and the business receives rave reviews on the Internet review sites. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 11/10/2007 last visited: 11/14/2007 |
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|  Robinson Building - Tacoma, WA
in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings The Robinson Building is one of 28 contributing properties within the Union Depot-Warehouse National Historic District. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 11/16/2007 last visited: 11/18/2007 |
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|  J.B. Stevens Company Building - Tacoma, WA
in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings The J.B. Stevens Co. Building is located on the 2100 block of Pacific Avenue, within the Union Depot-Warehouse National Historic District. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 11/14/2007 last visited: 11/14/2007 |
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|  Tacoma Preservatory of Fluid Momentum by Luke Blackstone - Tacoma, WA
in Abstract Public Sculptures This Rube Goldberg-esque sculpture is located adjacent to the Sound Transit Tacoma Lightrail Station near the Tacoma Dome. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 2/3/2007 last visited: 11/12/2010 |
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|  Tacoma Preservatory of Fluid Moment(um) by Luke Blackstone - Tacoma, WA
in Kinetic Sculpture and Art This Rube Goldberg-esque sculpture is located adjacent to the Sound Transit Tacoma Lightrail Station near the Tacoma Dome. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 7/6/2010 last visited: 11/12/2010 |
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|  Tacoma Dome Station Subway - Tacoma, WA
in Subway Restaurants Subway located in a food court posted by: riston2 location: Washington date approved: 5/23/2010 last visited: never |
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|  Leroy Jewelers - Tacoma, WA
in Neon Signs These two neon signs can be found on a jewelry shop on Broadway, across from the Theatre in the Square and next to the Pythian Temple. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 10/20/2007 last visited: 10/20/2007 |
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|  Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center – Tacoma, Washington
in Convention Centers The Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center was built in 2004 for 84 million dollars. It features 136,680 sq. ft. of actual event space. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 10/26/2007 last visited: 10/26/2007 |
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