Gig Harbor

It's a great place. An upscale working harbor a few miles from Tacoma. And the distance gets shorter this weekend. The new, second Tacoma Narrows Bridge opens on Monday.

Do Gig Harbor in a day. Seattle Times Be sure to look at all nine photos.

The Gig Harbor Folk Festival is Aug 25-26.

We drive by twice a month, or more, year round, but we don't often stop.