Lan Su Chinese Garden: A Walled Ming Dynasty Garden in Old Town
Step through the door on Northwest Everett Street and the city simply melts away. Lan Su Chinese Garden, a walled Suzhou-style garden in the heart...
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Council Crest Park: Portland’s Rooftop at 1,071 Feet
Portland keeps its best view at the top of the city. Council Crest Park — 1,071 feet up in the West Hills, the highest point...
St. Johns Bridge and Cathedral Park: Portland’s Gothic Green Giant
Portland has twelve bridges, but only one makes people gasp. The St. Johns Bridge, opened in 1931, is a Gothic cathedral in steel — two...
Portland Japanese Garden: America’s Finest Japanese Garden Blooms Above the City
High in the west hills of Washington Park, the Portland Japanese Garden unfolds across 12 serene acres — a place the former Japanese ambassador himself...
