This reconstructed logging camp features logging memorabilia, logging films, and a logging train that runs weekends and holidays in the spring and summer. The Santa Train runs the first three weekends of December. The fort, a restoration of the original Hudson's Bay Company trading post used from 1833 to 1869, depicts the state's fur-trade and exploration eras. The fort offers a variety of special events and programs during the year including living-history demonstrations and exhibits during the summer months. The zoo houses Pacific Rim wildlife in its Arctic tundra, two aquariums, Southeast Asia, and Rocky Shores of Puget Sound exhibits.
Visitors can view white beluga whales, sharks, elephants, polar bears, and more.
Zoolights is a popular Yuletide attraction, with more than 500,000 dazzling lights depicting zoo animals. Call for hours. A facility of Metro Parks Tacoma.