DuPont is served by
Chloe Clark Elementary School. Nearby colleges and universities
include Tacoma Community College, South Puget Sound Community College,
Pierce College, the University of Puget Sound, Evergreen State College
and others.
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Nearby hospitals and medical centers include Western State Hospital, Columbia Capital
Medical Center and Saint Clare Hospital.
Nearby Tacoma has a vibrant arts community with excellent museums
and professional theater and opera companies. The Broadway Center
includes the historic Pantages and Rialto theaters, as well as the
Theatre on the Square. In addition, the University of Puget Sound
and Pacific Lutheran University offer ongoing performances.
The DuPont
Historical Society Museum recognizes the unique role DuPont has
played in the historic and industrial legacy of the Puget Sound
region. Nearby Tacoma is also home to the International Museum
of Glass, featuring works of glass artists from throughout the
world. Other attractions include the Tacoma Art Museum, the
Washington State History Museum, the Washington State Capitol
Museum and more. Visitors to Tacoma can also enjoy a variety of
public art and special activities such as the Home and Garden
Show, the Palmer/Wirfs Antique Show, the Northwest Bridal Expo,
the Wintergrass Bluegrass Festival, the Northwest Antique Show,
the Annual Daffodil Festival, the Annual Spring Barrel Wine
Tasting Tour, the Sound to Narrows Race, the Fourth of July
Celebration in Old Town, the Pierce County Fair, Tall Ships
Festival, the Western Washington Fair, Oktoberfest, the Holiday
Food and Gift Festival, the Victorian Country Christmas and many
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