Destinations · Washington
Steilacoom
WA · 47.1700, -122.5940
Chinook Scenic Byway is a signed byway within 30 miles of Steilacoom, Washington.
Understand
Steilacoom was founded by Lafayette Balch, a sea captain from Maine, and incorporated as a town in 1854. When the United States Congress established the Washington Territory on March 2, 1853, Governor Isaac Stevens chose Steilacoom to be the seat of Pierce County. Steilacoom's main source of early prosperity was the manufacture and export of lumber to San Francisco.
Day-trip loops
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Within reach
Measured from Byway's own registries, 30 miles around town.
Scenic byways
- Chinook Scenic Byway · 28 mi · national
National parks
- Mount Rainier National Park · 26 mi
Public land
- Gifford Pinchot National Forest · 30 mi
Lookouts
- Peek-a-Boo Point · 25 mi
- South Beach Drive Road End · 28 mi
- Dam Overlook · 29 mi
- Point White Pier · 30 mi
Named places
- Community Center Park · 0 mi
- Steilacoom Historical Museum · 0 mi
- First Protestant Church Monument · 0 mi
- Steilacoom Tribal Cultural Center and Museum · 0 mi
- Charlie's Park · 0 mi
- Pioneer Orchard Park · 0 mi
- Byrd Mill Park · 0 mi
- Washington State Historical Road #1 (Byrd Mill Road) · 0 mi
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More day-trip bases nearby
- Anderson Island · 5 mi
- Longbranch · 8 mi
- Tacoma · 8 mi
- South Sound · 9 mi
- Lakebay · 10 mi
- Gig Harbor · 11 mi