Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #12 in Portland, United States

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Number of sights 7 sights
Distance 4.3 km
Ascend 84 m
Descend 39 m

Experience Portland in United States in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in PortlandIndividual Sights in Portland

Sight 1: The Fields Neighborhood Park

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The Fields Park is an urban greenspace in Portland, Oregon's Pearl District. Construction of the 3.2-acre park began in 2012 and has been estimated to cost up to $4 million.

Wikipedia: The Fields Park (EN), Website

261 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 2: Tanner Springs Park

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Tanner Springs Park is a city park in Portland, Oregon's Pearl District.

Wikipedia: Tanner Springs Park (EN), Website

830 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 3: Broadway Bridge

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Broadway Bridge Original uploader was Cacophony at en.wikipedia / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Broadway Bridge is a Rall-type bascule bridge spanning the Willamette River in Portland, Oregon, United States, built in 1913. It was Portland's first bascule bridge, and it continues to hold the distinction of being the longest span of its bascule design type in the world. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in November 2012.

Wikipedia: Broadway Bridge (Portland, Oregon) (EN)

658 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 4: Veterans Memorial Coliseum

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The Veterans Memorial Coliseum is an indoor arena located in the oldest part of the Rose Quarter area in Portland, Oregon. The arena is the home of the Portland Winterhawks, a major junior ice hockey team, and was the original home of the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association. It has been included on the National Register of Historic Places in recognition of its architectural significance.

Wikipedia: Veterans Memorial Coliseum (Portland, Oregon) (EN)

535 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 5: Memorial Fountain

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Memorial Fountain is an outdoor fountain created by the architectural firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, located outside Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Portland, Oregon, United States.

Wikipedia: Memorial Fountain (EN)

607 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 6: Portland Institute for Contemporary Art

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The Portland Institute for Contemporary Art (PICA) is a contemporary performance and visual arts organization in Portland in the U.S. state of Oregon. PICA was founded in 1995 by Kristy Edmunds. Since 2003, it has presented the annual Time-Based Art Festival (TBA) every September in Portland, featuring contemporary and experimental visual art, dance, theatre, film/video, music, and educational and public programs from local, national, and international artists. As of November 2017, it is led by Executive Director Victoria Frey and Artistic Directors Roya Amirsoleymani, Erin Boberg Doughton, and Kristan Kennedy.

Wikipedia: Portland Institute for Contemporary Art (EN), Website

1430 meters / 17 minutes

Sight 7: Charles E. Johnson Building

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The Charles E. Johnson Building is a building located in northeast Portland, Oregon, United States, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Wikipedia: Charles E. Johnson Building (EN)

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