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Governor Tom McCall Waterfront Park, Portland, OR

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Governor Tom McCall Waterfront Park

A riverfront park along the west bank of the Willamette River in downtown Portland, with fountains, memorials, and paved paths.

Naito Parkway between S Harrison Street and NW Glisan Street, Portland, OR 97204 · Portland, OR

About Governor Tom McCall Waterfront Park

This downtown Portland park occupies the west bank of the Willamette River on land that once held a busy road. Visitors can walk the paved paths, visit the Salmon Springs fountain, and see memorials including the Battleship Oregon Memorial and the Japanese American Historical Plaza. The park also has river views, a boat dock, and public art. Dogs must be leashed. Several construction projects near the park were noted on the city's page.

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