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Washington Park (Portland, Oregon) / 45.51583°N 122.70750°W / 45.51583; -122.70750. Washington Park is a public urban park in Portland in the U.S. state of Oregon. It includes a zoo, forestry museum, arboretum, rose garden, Japanese garden, amphitheatre, memorials, archery range, tennis courts, soccer field, picnic areas, playgrounds ...
Washington Park. / 45.510661°N 122.716869°W / 45.510661; -122.716869. Washington Park is a light rail station in Portland, Oregon, United States, served by TriMet as part of the MAX Light Rail system. Situated between Sunset Transit Center and Goose Hollow/Southwest Jefferson Street station, it is the 17th and 3rd station eastbound on ...
The Oregon Zoo, originally the Portland Zoo and later the Washington Park Zoo, [ 5 ][ 6 ] is a zoo located in Washington Park, Portland, Oregon, approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) southwest of downtown Portland. Founded in 1888, it is the oldest zoo west of the Mississippi River. [ 7 ] The 64-acre (26 ha) zoo is owned by the regional Metro government.
The Washington Park & Zoo Railway (WP&ZRy) is a 2 ft 6 in ( 762 mm) narrow gauge [ 1 ] recreational railroad in Portland, Oregon's Washington Park with rolling stock built to 5/8 scale. Opened in three stages in 1958, [ 2 ] 1959 and 1960, [ 3 ] it previously provided transportation between the Oregon Zoo, Hoyt Arboretum, International Rose Test ...
45°31′17″N 122°42′05″W. / 45.521388°N 122.70139°W / 45.521388; -122.70139. Owner. City of Portland's Metropolitan Arts Commission. The Lewis and Clark Memorial Column is an outdoor monument by artist Otto Schumann, dedicated to Meriwether Lewis and William Clark for their expedition and located at Washington Park in Portland ...
The International Rose Test Garden is a rose garden in Washington Park in Portland, Oregon, United States. There are over 10,000 rose bushes of approximately 650 varieties. The roses bloom from April through October with the peak coming in June, depending on the weather. [ 1] New rose cultivars are continually sent to the garden from many parts ...
The Oregon Holocaust Memorial is an outdoor memorial dedicated to victims of the Holocaust. [1] Located in Portland, Oregon 's Washington Park, the memorial was dedicated on August 29, 2004. Owned by the American Jewish Committee and constructed by Atlas Landscape Architecture and the Walsh Construction Company, the idea for a memorial was ...
Hoyt Arboretum is a public park in Portland, Oregon, which is part of the complex of parks collectively known as Washington Park. The 189-acre (76 ha) arboretum is located atop a ridge in the Tualatin Mountains two miles (3.2 km) west of downtown Portland. Hoyt has 12 miles of hiking trails, two miles of accessible paved trails, and is open ...