Wallace Park is a public park located near Chapman School in Northwest Portland. It is a popular destination for residents, especially in the summer months. The park includes basketball court, picnic areas, children’s play area, public restroom, fenced in dog off-leash area, horseshoe pit, paved walking paths, soccer and softball fields, art work, and tennis… Read More

Macleay Park is located in the Northwest District of Portland. It features a natural area, hiking trails, public restroom, and public art. It was acquired by the city in 1897 when Donald Macleay, a prominent Portland merchant, donated it to Portland. The original owner, Danford Blach, settled on the present Macleay Park land in 1850…. Read More

Couch Park is located in the Northwest District of Portland. It was named after one of the most liked people in Portland in the 1800′s, Captain John Couch, who first sailed for Portland from Newburyport, Massachusetts in 1839. Couch owned all the land from the Willamette River near his home where Union Station is today,… Read More