Governor Tom McCall Waterfront Park is a 36.59-acre (148,100 m 2) park located in downtown Portland, Oregon, along the Willamette River. After the 1974 removal of Harbor Drive, a major milestone in the freeway removal movement, the park was opened to the public in 1978.

2025年1月6日 · Governor Tom McCall created the Harbor Drive Task Force in 1968 in order to study proposals for creating a public open space in its place. In 1974, Harbor Drive was torn up and construction of a waterfront park began.

2024年11月17日 · If Pioneer Courthouse Square is Portland’s Living Room, Governor Tom McCall Waterfront Park is the city’s front yard — with a view. Hugging the Willamette River in downtown Portland, Waterfront Park offers abundant opportunities for family fun.

Waterfront Park makes it easy to enjoy the Willamette River. You can walk, bike, push a stroller, or navigate a wheelchair along the sidewalks here. There are plenty of benches, a new interactive fountain near Burnside Bridge, an older interactive fountain near the Hawthorne Bridge, and a maritime museum.

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With occasional festivals, nightly summer music, hot-weather fountains, a bit of history and a lot of greenery, the 30-acre Waterfront Park, as it's known by locals, offers more than just a play structure or a woodsy hike.

Explore one of 2 easy hiking trails in Governor Tom McCall Waterfront Park that are great for the whole family. Looking for a more strenuous hike? We've got you covered, with trails ranging from 98 to 793 feet in elevation gain.

2024年3月2日 · Positioned right across the street from Mill Ends Park, featured in the February 23 issue, Tom McCall Waterfront Park occupies a much larger area, at 30.9 acres stretching along the bank of the Willamette in downtown Portland.

This grassy, 23-acre park that stretches for about 1 1/2 miles along the Willamette River was once Portland’s raucous river port. In 1929, the old downtown wharves were demolished and the first seawall erected; from the 1940s until the 1970s, a major …

Gov. Tom McCall Waterfront Park comprises 36.59 acres that stretch from Riverplace on the south to the Steel Bridge on the north. On the west, the park is bordered by Naito Park-way and the Willamette River forms the eastern boundary.