Take advantage of our magnificent parks and the wonderful resources we have available to us. If you haven't visited all these spots, make a point to get there! If you have some favorites that are not included, please submit them!Visit Oregon State Parks for a full listing of state parks, camping sites, reservations and events calendar. |
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Portland has 28 community gardens! Our closest is Adams Community Garden, 4300 NW Cornell Rd (503-823-1612). For a full listing of all the Portland Community Gardens and their schedule of events, check Community Gardens. Also check out Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden, Hoyt
Arboretum, Leach Botanical Garden, Washington Park Test Rose Garden, Peninsula Park Rose Garden, Ladd's Addition Rose Garden, and Portland Memory Garden. -
Where can you take your dog? For a full list of Off-Leash Parks, click here. For a listing of YES parks and SHARED parks, click here. -
We have some beautiful preserved natural areas around Portland, including the Wildlife Reserve, Wetlands, Ponds and Parks. How many have you visited? For a full list, and descriptions and directions to all seventeen of them, check Natural Resources. -
Biking, jogging, or walking -- these are all great spots! Check out trails for Hoyt Arboretum, Peninsula Crossing, or Waterfront Bike Loop. -
Portland Parks and Rec offers a wide variety of recreation programs, sports, music and arts. For a listing of their current offerings, check Recreational Listings or just visit their website for all activities. - Berry Botanic Garden11505 SW Summerville Ave
503-636-4112
www.berrybot.org - Audubon In Your Own BackyardAudubon Society of Portland
5151 NW Cornell Road
Portland OR 503-292-6855
Sanctuary, Wildlife Care Center, Bookstore, Museum, Trails www.audubonportland.org
