Best Family-Friendly Attractions
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Portland Art Museum
Asian, American & Native American art. Collection of Asian, American, Native American & European art, plus touring shows & film screenings.
1219 SW Park Ave, Portland, OR 97205, United States
Wilshire Park
Park & picnic spot with a dog area. A 14.4-acre park open since 1940 with a playground, ball fields, dog-run & picnic areas.
4116 NE 33rd Ave, Portland, OR 97212, United States
Pittock Mansion
Historic 1914 home turned into a museum. 23-room mansion from 1914 now a museum, featuring gardens, period furnishings & scenic views.
3229 NW Pittock Dr, Portland, OR 97210, United States
Gateway Discovery Park
Visit this great place for kids and families!
10520 NE Halsey St, Portland, OR 97220
The Grotto
Peaceful Catholic shrine & garden. Cliffside Catholic sanctuary known for its Pieta sculpture in a grotto & serene botanical gardens.
8840 NE Skidmore St, Portland, OR 97220
Forest Park
Enormous wooded area with many trails. 5,000+-acre wooded area with trails for hiking, biking & bird-watching, including a 30-mile route.
Portland, OR 97231, United States
Laurelhurst Park
Dog-friendly park with a duck pond. 32-acre park featuring an off-leash dog area & a duck pond, plus walking trails & picnic areas.
SE Cesar E Chavez Blvd & Stark St, Portland, OR 97214, United States
Nadaka Nature Park
Wooded area with playground & garden. This wooded, 10-acre park offers a playground, community garden, covered picnic area & nature trail.
17615 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR 97230
Bush’s Pasture Park Rose Garden
Small botanical park & greenhouse. Compact botanical park with diverse flower & plant species, plus a gazebo & a greenhouse.
600 Mission St SE, Salem, OR 97302, United States
The Wishing Tree
Visit this great place for kids and families!
2954 NE 7th Ave, Portland, OR 97212, United States
Oregon Zoo
Elephants & other endangered animals. 64-acre zoo featuring elephants, polar bears & other animal exhibits emphasizing conservation.
4001 SW Canyon Rd, Portland, OR 97221, United States
Gresham Japanese Garden - Tsuru Island
Visit this great place for kids and families!
219A S Main Ave, Gresham, OR 97030
Get Air Trampoline Park
Visit this great place for kids and families!
3910 Rickey St SE, Salem, OR 97317
Chip Ross Park
Elevated hiking trail with scenic views. Sizable park featuring a 1.5-mi. trail through forests & hilltop prairie with sweeping views.
NW Lester Ave, Corvallis, OR 97330
Timber Linn Memorial Park
Veterans memorial, lake & playground. Grassy park featuring a veterans memorial, athletic fields & a playground, plus a lake for fishing.
900 Price Rd SE, Albany, OR 97322
Kinder Park
Green space with a ball park & play area. Recreational oasis featuring a colorful children's playground, grassy fields & a baseball diamond.
1326 Oak St SE, Albany, OR 97322, United States
Straub Nature Park
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Salem, OR 97304
Waldo Park
Tiny park around a giant sequoia. 12-ft. by 20-ft. downtown park centered around a giant sequoia tree planted here in 1872.
605 Summer St NE, Salem, OR 97310
Powerland Heritage Park
62-acre, open-air farm machinery museum. Open-air exhibits featuring old farm machinery, a mini-train & the Pacific Northwest Truck Museum.
3995 Brooklake Rd NE, Salem, OR 97303, United States
Gresham Historical Society
Visit this great place for kids and families!
410 N Main Ave, Gresham, OR 97030, United States
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