BY SARAH JONES for WEEKLY VOLCANO | 8/7/2026
Across
3) 7-mile-long lake great for fishing & swimming
4) What low tide tours help visitors explore
7) Blooming along many local trails
10) A Favorite summer getaway
11) You can find Pirate Karaoke at this spot on the waterway
12) Summer ride across the water
14) Popular way to explore Puget Sound
16) Gig Harbor waterfront park hosting summer concerts
17) Tacoma Park that’s packed all summer
18) A common summer evening activity
20) A fragrant summer crop found around Washington
21) Essential post-hike treat
23) Beach tradition on summer evenings (where allowed)
Down
1) This Center offers lots of activities year-round for the whole family
2) Wonderful stop for fresh produce and local vendors
5) Iconic Northwest fish
6) You can catch this at Ft. Steilacoom Park or Maris Farms
7) Perfect place for an evening stroll
8) Cool off in the trees here or play in the creek
9) Annual Tacoma arts festival
13) If you want to see Frank-N-Furter, this is the place
15) Seasonal Pacific Northwest Favorite
19) Often seen flying over Chambers Bay
22) One of the Dancing Girls who have stood over a century in a Tacoma park
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