Your guide on where to take a stroll, a bike ride, or a swim in local or state parks.

Pierce County is full of parks that provide everything from members-only pools to player-maintained golf courses. We've been touring many of the parks in the area, and we are compiling a pretty decent list, with pictures for each park. Enjoy!

Mt. Rainier

Bonney Lake
Allan Yorke Park
7625 West Tapps Highway

Edgewood

Fife

Brookville Gardens Park
Valley Avenue and 70th Avenue

Centennial Park
5411 23rd Street E

Fife Pool Playground Park
5410 20th Street E

Fountain Memorial Park
54th Avenue E and 20th Street E

Louis Dacca Community Park
[2600-2818] 54th Avenue East

Lower Hylebos Nature Park
8th Street E & 62nd Avenue E

Wedge Park
Valley Avenue and Holm Road

Yamamoto Park
Valley Ave E At 54th Ave E

Graham

Frontier Park

Milton

Puyallup

Bradley Lake Park (app. 60 acres)
531 31st. Ave. SE (behind WalMart)

Clarks Creek Park (app. 55 acres)
7th. Ave. SW and 16th. St. SW

DeCoursey Park (app. 7 acres)
7th. Ave. SW and 16th. St. SW

Grayland Park (app 3 acres)
601 North Meridian

Pioneer Park (app 2 acres)
324 South Meridian

Rainier Woods Park
2610 Cherokee Blvd

Sam Peach Park
1621 10th Ave NW

South Hill Park (app. 40 acres)
86th Avenue E & 144th St E, South Hill

Wildwood Park
23rd Ave SE and 9th St SE

Sumner

Heritage Park
Corner of Main Street, Kincaid Avenue and Cherry Avenue

Lake Tapps North Park
2022 198th Ave. E., (off 12th St. E.)

Loyalty Park
Corner of Sumner Ave. and Park St.

Riverside Park (app. 50 acres)
Riverside Road & 78th St. Ct.

Tacoma
Tacoma has a very good Web site about their parks:
http://www.metroparkstacoma.org