Tacoma Dome
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Tacoma Dome is an indoor multi-purpose arena in Tacoma, Washington, United States. It is located south of Downtown Tacoma, adjacent to Interstate 5 and Tacoma Dome Station. It is currently used for basketball tournaments by the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA), concerts, and other community events. In its early years, it was primarily used as a venue for minor league ice hockey and indoor soccer, and later temporarily hosted professional teams from Seattle.
The arena viewed from the Bridge of Glass (c. 2006)
View of the arena from East D Street, 2009
Aerial view of the Tacoma Dome in 2022
Interstate 5 in Washington
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Interstate 5 (I-5) is an Interstate Highway on the West Coast of the United States that serves as the region's primary north–south route. It spans 277 miles (446 km) across the state of Washington, from the Oregon state border at Vancouver, through the Puget Sound region, to the Canadian border at Blaine. Within the Seattle metropolitan area, the freeway connects the cities of Tacoma, Seattle, and Everett.
An Amtrak Cascades train running in the median of I-5 near Kalama. The route of the Cascades generally runs parallel to I-5 within Washington state.
A section of I-5 near downtown Tacoma, pictured in 2015 during an expansion project
I-5 and the Downtown Seattle skyline, as seen from Dr. Jose Rizal Park on Beacon Hill
The Ship Canal Bridge, which carries I-5 into the University District in Seattle