February 9, 2012

Matchbook Monday: Tacoma Sheraton Hotel

Here’s another matchbook that’s a blast from the past, as so many seem to be.  This one is from the old Tacoma Sheraton Hotel, in Tacoma, Washington. I remember when this hotel opened.  It was the most luxurious hotel in Tacoma, had a great fine dining restaurant (I believe it was Italian), and since it [...]

Matchbook Monday: Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma, Washington

A Matchbook Monday from a little closer to my home, this week, with the Emerald Queen Casino. The Emerald Queen is operated by the Puyallup Indian Tribe, and is one of the largest in the state.  When the Emerald Queen originally opened in 1997 it was on an authentic paddlewheel riverboat (called the Emerald Queen) [...]