Light a Fire 2016: Game-Changing Project

Friends of Nadaka Unites a Gresham Neighborhood to Create a Park

Complete with bird walks, play spaces, and a community garden—and soon Gresham’s first handicapped-accessible swing.

NPS Centennial

Happy Birthday, National Parks—We Got You Something Nice!

This month, the National Park Service turns 100 years old. We found six amazing items to trick out your celebration.

Outdoors

The "majesty of flight" indeed.

08/05/2016 By Marty Patail

Parks and Rec

After a century-long wait, Hood River County unveils this 102-acre public patch of pristine salmon habitat. And you can visit!

PARK FLICKS

This summer, the Hollywood Theatre launches its first outdoor film series event, with films playing in parks like Molalla River and Stub Stewart.

FOREST PARK

The lowdown on Forest Park's Invasive species.

FOREST PARK

Exploring Forest Park’s animal magnetism.

FOREST PARK

Pedal your way through Portland’s Forest Park

06/29/2011 Edited by Brian Barker

FOREST PARK

Pick up the pace and work up a sweat—and an appetite—on a pair of park runs.

06/29/2011 Edited by Brian Barker

Get Out

There's no shortage of hiking trails in Forest Park. The trick is picking a favorite.

06/29/2011 Edited by Brian Barker

FOREST PARK

Forest Park finally has a full-time ranger—and renewed support from the city.

06/29/2011 By Brian Barker

PARKS & WRECK

What’s right about Oregon’s first new state park in nearly three decades? Not much.

05/19/2009 By Bill Donahue