Portlandia — Attraction in Portland

My architect friend told me about this building–a revolutionary design at the time, I realized that I have passed it many times but never really looked up. The big square building occupying the entire block is a little hard to appreciate from the ground but the sculpture on 5th Street is quite impressive, larger and more impressive than my imagination, especially when you stand right under it. It feels...

Beautiful bronze sculpture in downtown Portland. She embodies the spirit of this great city. Strong and fierce, she guards the entrance to the Portland building and is the embodiment of the people of Portland. The second largest copper statue in the nation, she was crafted by Raymond Kaskey in 1985 and was installed on October 6th, 1985 after being floated up the Willamette...

Impressive piece of public art, just a little obscured by trees and streetcar power lines. However, better to have obscuring power lines for safe and efficient public transportation than thick smog from an army of heavily polluting, gas guzzling trucks driven by overcompensating men cosplaying as construction workers: looking at...