Zvaunofanira Kuita Uye Kwokugara muLakewood, Washington

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Lakewood Washington inharaunda yeTacoma-zhinji vagari vemuLakewood uye vanotamba muTacoma uye pamwe chete. Kunyange zvazvo vanhu vakawanda vangave vasina kufunga nokukurumidza nezveLakwood sezvavanoenda-kunzvimbo inofadza, guta iri rine zvinhu zvakawanda zvekuti vanhu vanogara pano havafaniri kuenda kure, kana vasingadi. Inogonawo kuva nzvimbo yakanaka yekuwana dzimba dzinodhura dzisiri kure kure neguta, asiwo dzine dzimwe dzimba dzinoshamisa dzepamusoro pamakungwa ayo akaisvonaka.

Lakewood inowanzonziwo nevaya vanogara kana kushanda paJBLM sezvo iri kunze kwesuwo rekona.

Zvinhu zvekuita

Lakewood haisi guta guru, rine vanhu vanongodaro 60 000, asi rine nzvimbo inofadza yekuenda kunopfuura kumhanya mumutambo.

Imwe yenzvimbo dzakanyanya kuzivikanwa muLakewood ndiyo Lakewood Towne Centre. Mushure mokunge Lakewood Mall yakaparadzwa mumakore ekutanga kwema2000, iyi yekuunganidza mabhokisi ezvitoro neresitoro yakakwira. Iwe unogona kuwana chinhu kubva kuMichael kusvika kuBhed Bath uye neBeyond Target, nzvimbo dzakawanda dzeresitorendi dzinogara pasi nekudya zvinokurumidza, mabhuku ezvitoro, nezvimwe. Iyi ndiyo nzvimbo yekutanga kunotenga kuLakewood.

Lakewood Playhouse iri kuDeorge Center, zvakare. Imba iyi inotarisa mitambo yakasiyana-siyana uye mimhanzi. Kunyange zvazvo iri inharaunda yemunharaunda, kukoshesa kwekugadzirwa kwakakwirira uye zviratidzo zvinonakidza zvakawanda.

Lakewood inoshandiswa nePierce County Library system uye yeLakewood Library ndeimwe yeiyo huru pane ino.

Iri pa 6300 Wildaire Road kumaodzanyemba kwakadziva kumadokero, kumadokero kweLakewood Towne Centre. Iri raibhurari rine nzvimbo yemisangano yevanhu pamwe chete nemakombiyuta kuvanhu.

Lakewood iyo, yega, ine dziva zhinji, kusanganisira American Lake, Gravelly Lake, Lake Steilacoom, uye Lake Louise. American Lake ndiyo yakakura uye inewo maviri emhenderekedzo yeTacoma-nzvimbo pedyo nemhenderekedzo dzayo.

Ichi gungwa rakakosha nokuda kwechikepe uye paki iri pedyo ndiyo nzvimbo yakanaka yekufamba, picnics, uye lounging panze.

Lakewood ine dzimwe nzvimbo dzakanaka dzinoshamisa, imwe yeyo iri Lakewold Gardens. Iyi minda yakagadzirirwa naTomasi Ichechi uye inoratidzira dzakawanda dzezvinyorwa zveMadokero kumadokero-iyo inonyanya kuzivikanwa iyo ingangodaro 900 rhododendrons! Pane imba yeGeorgia pazvikonzero. Iyi inzvimbo yakanaka yezviitiko, kunyanya machato echando. Ichowo nzvimbo yakanaka yekushandisa maawa mashomanana pazuva rezuva. Iwe unogona kuunza yako pikiniki pamwe chete, kutengesa muchitoro chebindu, kana kutarisa zviitiko zvevoruzhinji. Iko kune mari yekugamuchira yekupinda.

Hotels

Lakewood inenge yemaminiti makumi maviri motokari kubva kuDowntown Tacoma saka kana mahofisi ari muTacoma akakodzera haafaniri kukutorera kana kana iwe uchitsvaga mamwe maitiro, zvinogoneka kugara muLakewood.

Imwe nzvimbo yakanakisisa yekugara muLakewood isimba-pasi paT Thornewood Castle. Uyu muzinda weTutor mansion wemakore mazana mashanu akatumirwa chidimbu kubva pachikamu cheChirungu kuenda kuWashington State muna 1907. Nhasi, iyo ibhedha yepamusoro uye yekudya kwekudya mumunharaunda. Hazvina mari shoma, asi hausi kuzosiya kuora mwoyo. Iyi inzvimbo yakaisvonaka kuti uone kana iwe uchida kupargeka kwemwaka weHalloween semakore akawanda, imba yacho inopa huunted tours nehusiku hwahwo husiku husiku hwaOctober.

Kana uchipedza mazana mashoma madhora kuti ugare mune imwe imba yakanakisisa yeimba yekutarisa pane zvishoma kubva pane yako, usanetseka-kune dzakawanda zvekutengesa mahotera kuLakewood, zvakare. Izvi zvinosanganisira:

Kurarama muLakewood

Lakewood inzvimbo inotengesa kurarama kwechikamu chikuru, saizvozvedzi mune dzimwe nzira kuMabvazuva Tacoma uye South Tacoma maererano nemari. Imba pano inowanikwa mumakirati emakiromita uye yakawanda muzana yemisha ine chiuru kusvika 1 800 makumbo mana.

Iwe uchawanawo nhengo dzakawanda dzeLakewood dzine dzimba duku uye dzinowanzoputika, uye zvakakwana zvakasiyana-grandiose dzimba dzepamusoro. Chikamu chikuru chemisha munzvimbo iyi chakavakwa pakati pe1960 na1989. Mhuri dzakawanda dzechiuto dzinogara muLakewood nekuda kwekuswedera kwaJoint Base Lewis McChord pamwe neI-5, sezvo iri kure neOlympia, DuPont uye Tacoma.

Uchawana nzvimbo dzakanaka dzezvivako muLakewood, kubva munzvimbo dzinodhura kusvika kune dzakawanda dzimba dzine zvinhu zvakadai sedziva. Panova nechokusava nechokuzara kwezvivako munzvimbo iri pakati pemakungwa makuru (American, Steilacoom, uye Gravelly), asi iwe uchawana zvakawanda zvekusarudza kusvika kuchamhembe uye kumavirira kwegadziriro.

Iwe uchawana imwe homwe yezvivako pedyo nePierce College. Kuchengetedza pamwe neMilitary Road uye Steilacoom Boulevard kutarisa izvi.

Kana uchigara kuLakewood uye usina motokari, nzvimbo yacho inoshandiswa zvakanaka nePierce Transit mabhazi. Nhandare huru iri kuLakewood Towne Centre Transit Centre uye nzira dzinoverengeka dzinoshanda kubva munzvimbo ino yekutenderera, zvichiita kuti zvive nyore kuendesa kuCee Town Centre kumabhazi anoenda kumativi ese eTacoma uye mabhuku akawanda Express.