Washington Park is ranked #1 out of 23 things to do in Portland, OR. See pictures and our review of Washington Park.

The Japanese Garden is located in the northern section of Washington Park, west of downtown Portland. You can drive to the park, though parking can be tricky (especially in the summer).

This big city in the Western U.S. was named one of the top underrated, quiet destinations in the world, largely thanks to its peaceful green spaces.

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Portland hearings officer David Doughman struck down the appeal from the Bird Alliance of Oregon, Urban Greenspaces Institute ...

A Portland hearings officer denied an appeal by local environmental advocates, who say the light pollution from the new ride ...

Woodland Park Rose Garden, at its showiest between June and August, packs hundreds of fragrant, colorful blooms in a small, ...

Zoo teams transformed the yards outside the Bird House into a thriving, wildflower-filled garden that attracts birds and ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Decreasing clouds Thursday will help Portland, Vancouver area temperatures warm back into the summer-like territory by the end of the week. Afternoon highs will warm ...

Casey Parks is a reporter on The Washington Post's America team. Previously, she was a staff reporter at the Oregonian, where she wrote about race and LGBTQ issues.