Steilacoom Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

About Steilacoom

Steilacoom was founded by Lafayette Balch, a sea captain from Maine, and incorporated as a town in 1854. Steilacoom's main source of early prosperity was the manufacture and export of lumber to San Francisco. 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.

Top Attractions in Steilacoom

Explore the best things to see and do in Steilacoom:

• ★Steilacoom Tribal Cultural Center
• ★Sunnyside Beach

Steilacoom Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 10 sections including: