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Portland Mayor Keith Wilson has changed his tune on homeless ban enforcement, yet remains firm on opening more congregate ...
Councilor Dan Ryan is a staunch supporter of Portland’s recreation centers and the activities they host, among them the ...
Travel + Leisure recently released a list of the most beautiful places across the United States, with two national parks in the Pacific Northwest making the cut.
Despite losing its long-held title, Portland Parks & Recreation responded with ... the park was created by Oregon Journal reporter Dick Fagan who, after returning from World War II, held an ...
Visitor traffic to U.S. National Parks is at an all-time high, but former parks directors warns the recent job cuts could ...
Open since 1909, this Portland gem is also known as America's First Urban Quiet Park. Explore its many trails, reservoirs, ...
The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) is seeking input from residents on the use and improvement of land and ...
Oregon's state parks reached a record 53.85 million day-use visits in 2024, with a slight decline in camping nights due to ...
Three members of the Portland City Council are exploring a potential increase of a tax on large retailers that bankrolls the ...
In summer 2024 members of the council went to the city with a list of suggested repairs that totaled around $50,000.
There are also family-friendly attractions like the Oregon Zoo and the Portland ... Many critics, travelers and locals agree that of all of Portland's parks (and they are numerous), Washington ...