Governor Tom McCall Waterfront Park is a 36.59-acre park located in downtown Portland, Oregon, along the Willamette River The park is bordered by RiverPlace to the south, the Steel Bridge to the north, Naito Parkway to the west, and Willamette River to the east. In October 2012, Waterfront Park was voted one of America’s ten greatest public spaces by the American Planning Association.
It is currently home to the Waterfront Blues Festival, Oregon Brewers Festival, Gay/Lesbian Pride Festival and the Bite of Oregon festival. The park is also the host of many Rose Festival events.
RiverPlace Marina has public dock for easy access. (tie up fee using Parking Kitty app). Shops and Restaurants along the Marina walkway.
Top sites to visit…
– The Esplanade
– The Bowl
– Salmon Street Springs (fountain)
– Battleship Oregon Memorial
– Japanese American Historical Plaza
– Saturday Market
– Sternwheeler Portland – Oregon Maritime Museum
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