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Colonel Summers Park: Southeast Portland s park of many uses

Portland has many wonderful parks to choose from on a sunny day, but it is hard to find with more activities and green space than Colonel Summers Park. The park has an inclusive feel with many groups and activities taking advantage of its multiple uses.

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Colonel Summers Park: Southeast Portland s park of many uses

Lone Fir Cemetery: A reflective journey through Portland s past

Lone Fir Cemetery gives visitors a chance to walk through and see Portland s past residents from major businessman and former mayors to the everyday citizen. Cemeteries are not only places for thought and reflection of those who have passed away, but great cemeteries offer a chance to see the history of a city through those who lived before you.

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Lone Fir Cemetery: A reflective journey through Portland s past

Jamison Square: A sunny spot for the whole family

Jamison Square is an award-winning park which provides a nice escape from the busy atmosphere of shopping and eateries in the Pearl District. This urban park has plenty of space to lounge on the grass, put your feet in their elegant wading pool or just relax on one of the many benches.

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Jamison Square: A sunny spot for the whole family

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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