Century Oaks Park
Lovely shaded park with amazing wooden structures for playing for hours! Century Oaks Park features three play areas. Besides each one is so different from the others, all of them offer a lot of entertainment for kids.
Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge
A great destination to connect with Nature. This refuge is another gem closed to Portland. If you are a nature lover this is a must-see place for you.
Tryon Creek State Natural Area
A beautiful oasis of greenery within the city. Located between Portland and Lake Oswego, this park includes a 650-acre-plus natural day-use area with 8 miles of hiking trails, 3.5 miles of horse trail and a 3-mile paved bicycle trail.
Hoyt Arboretum Portland
12 miles of hiking trails just minutes from downtown Portland! My favorite place in the city for finding inner peace and serenity. I visit this place alone or with my kids at least monthly. It's my go-to location when I…
Spring Garden Park
Fabulous park. A true gem with a splash pad and an original playground! Spring Garden Park is an amazing place for kids of all ages!
Tillamook Forest Center
Hiking, learning, playing and picnicking by the river, all in the same place: Tillamook Forest Center! Located at the heart of the Tillamook State Forest, this interpretive and educational center offers an amazing opportunity for learning about the forest and…
Wahclella Falls Hike
Wahclella Falls hike is an easy 2.4 miles round trip walk in the Columbia River Gorge with gorgeous views and two waterfalls. The trail was reopened in August 2019 after Eagle Creek Fire.
Pioneer City Park
Pioneer City Park. Beautiful park at Sherwood, with an original playground and 2 acres of forest land.
Moulton Falls Regional Park
The hike on this 387-acre park is short and beautiful! It's located at the confluence of the East Fork of the Lewis River and Big Tree Creek, on Yacolt, WA. You can find there a gorgeous arch bridge and two…
Mount St. Helens Visitor Center
Located at the 5-mile marker on State Route 504 the Mount St. Helens Visitor Center is a great place for learning about the impact of the volcanic eruption that occurred at Mount St. Helens on May 18, 1980. Kids and…