Portland parks series: Arbor Lodge Park
Every Friday we'll be putting the spotlight on one of the city's parks. This week we take a look at Arbor Lodge Park in North Portland.
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Portland parks series: Arbor Lodge Park
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Wilderness resort contract up for grabs in Stehekin
Anyone interested in running a wilderness resort needs to look no further than Washington's rugged North Cascades, where the National Park Service is seeking bidders to manage a 21-room lodge, restaurant and general store in the remote community of Stehekin.
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Wilderness resort contract up for grabs in Stehekin
The Toy Trains – Live!
Please come and see my band The Toy Trains this Saturday, November 20th at The Mississippi Pizza Pub in North Portland. We’ll play from 4:00 – 5:15 or so. $5 for anyone over the age of… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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The Toy Trains – Live!
Water, wind build Great Sand Dunes
Across from shallow creeks at the base of the 14,000-foot Sangre de Cristo Mountains sit the largest sand piles in North America.
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Water, wind build Great Sand Dunes
Fernhill Park
What’s to Love: When we used to live in Northeast Portland, we’d frequent Fernhill Park with our dog. As you can see, there is PLENTY of green space for romping, stomping, running, and jumping. With the tall trees providing cover on the north end, this is a stunning park and the perfect destination if you
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Fernhill Park
Kenton Park
What’s to Love: North Portland — so many parks, so little time! Yes, Columbia Park is awesome, and it has a pool. Pier Park has a pool, an 18-hole disc golf course, and an amazing skatepark. Of course, there is Peninsula Park, Smith & Bybee Wetlands, Kelley Point Park, and many other little gems scattered
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Kenton Park
Quintana Galleries: Innovative and informative indigenous art
Quintana Galleries provide a wonderful opportunity to see modern Native American art by many of the most talented artists in North America. Their masterfully curated exhibits show off beautiful and thought-provoking works. The gallery provides perspective and you can see how the beauty of art can communicate far beyond the object itself.
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Quintana Galleries: Innovative and informative indigenous art
High Desert, Kid Friendly: Bend, Oregon
For more kid – friendly restaurants, read Top 5 Family Friendly Restaurants in Bend, Oregon , an article in True North, a parenting magazine for Central Oregon families . Browse True North’s calendar to discover timely activities and events …
Indoor Skateboarding
The Department of Skateboarding is an indoor skate park in North Portland near the Rose Garden arena. They have kids' lessons every Saturday morning from 9AM – 10AM. The kids who participate in the lessons get to stay until 1PM. Excellent for beginners!
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Indoor Skateboarding
Pier Park: Disc Golf, Skateboarding and Swimming
Pier Park is yet another excellent North Portland Park featuring an challenging 18-hold disc golf course, an outdoor skate park, and an outdoor pool! This destination park has a little bit of everything for the whole family. If you have yet to visit, I suggest heading up to St. Johns before the rainy season hits in North Portland.
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Pier Park: Disc Golf, Skateboarding and Swimming
Columbia Park
Columbia Park is located in the Portsmouth neighborhood in North Portland. It has one of the new water/spay features for kids to play in. It also has a nice indoor pool.
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Columbia Park
