Guide to Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge
Our guide to Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge, a 168-acre wildlife preserve in Portland’s close-in Sellwood neighborhood, replete with wetland, meadow, […]
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Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden
In an out-of-this-world setting surrounding southeast Portland’s spring-fed Crystal Springs Lake, you’ll find this fairy-tale garden, replete with ponds, meadows, woods, marshes, waterfalls, streams, footbridges, 2,500 rhododendrons, and 100 species of birds.
Walking Sellwood-Moreland: Oaks Bottom Overlook, Westmoreland Park, Garthwick Loop
Walking Sellwood-Moreland. So close to downtown Portland (doable distance along the Willamette Greenway Trail) and yet it’s own distinct world. You’ll feel it as you walk the older neighborhoods, ogle the private gardens and public parks, explore the indie shops, and treat yourself to local coffee and eats. You may not want to leave.