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Welcome to the Foss Waterway Seaport Online!
Here you will learn more about the most exciting waterfront redevelopment project on Puget Sound — a project that will create the Pacific Northwest's premier maritime heritage, education and recreation resource — right here on the Tacoma waterfront!
Explore our site to learn about the Seaport's three part plan which includes the redevelopment of the historic Balfour Dock building to add an expanded museum and education programming features, adjacent open space for activities, events and festivals, and more than 1200 feet of public docks and floats for public use.
The Seaport will be the waterfront gathering place for the whole community and one of Puget Sound's most exciting maritime cultural and tourist destinations.
We hope you enjoy your time with us and like what you see! Please consider donating your time, energy and resources to the Seaport in order to create a lasting legacy for our region.
SEAPORT NEWS! — click headline below to learn much more
 Seaport Adopts "America's Tall Ship" EAGLE for Tall Ships® Tacoma 2008
The Seaport will play host this summer to the 295–foot Coast Guard vessel Eagle. The three–masted barque, known as "America's Tall Ship", is the only active commissioned sailing vessel in the U.S. military service. The Tall Ships® festival, July 3-7, also marks the return of the Seaport's programming to the Balfour Dock building and completion of the first phase of construction — more than 440 feet of new public esplanade.
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