I would give 5 stars if the bathrooms would open back up b/c that's the only bad part about this park, no bathrooms ANYWHERE even close. Aside from that there's a nice dog run section that's always steady packed. 2 baseball girls, 2 basketball courts and two tennis courts. You typically have a good shot at finding an open tennis court but the bball courts are typically full. Good bit of field to chill out on. There's one or two kid playgrounds.
An overall good variety of stuff to do here. Just know it's surrounded by residential so it can get pretty packed on a nice sunny day. Decent parking around the park. You can typically find a spot but may end up having to walk a little at times which is a direct indicator of how busy the park...
Read moreDOG PARK NOT WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE. As residents of NW Portland, my wife and I (both wheelchair users) have heard people speak fondly of this dog park. The overall area was very nice, with paved paths abd a varieties of different spaces. We arrived to the dog park to find there was a step down into the space, which meant neither of us could access the dog play area.
I hope an email to the Portland Parks can start a conversation on how to make your space accessible to all users. Unfortunately I didn't get a chance to take a photo of the entrance as an example of the issue. Could someone please post a picture of the step down from the...
Read moreEven in the twilight, folks gather here to hang out on the lawn. At other times there's basketball, canine recreation (in and outside the dog park), kids on playground equipment. Even Quidditch! And what other park annually hosts hundreds who come to see a grand avian event - the "Wallace Swift Watch" - when in September, thousands of migrating birds called Swifts swarm and circle overhead before settling in Wallace School's chimney for the night. All month long! How...
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