Hoyt Arboretum - Portland, Oregon
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N 45° 30.906 W 122° 42.987
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Hoyt Arboretum is located within Washington Park. A huge urban greenspace located about 2 miles from downtown Portland.
Waymark Code: WMMQF
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 08/19/2006
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Hoyt Arboretum, founded in 1928, is a much beloved Portland open space, covering 185 ridge top acres about two miles west of downtown. It is home to a collection of trees representing more than 1,100 species gathered from around the world. Twelve miles of trails wind through this living exhibit. The Visitor Center, at the heart of the Arboretum, offers maps, trail guides, and information. Grounds are open from 6 am to 10 pm, but the visitor center is open 9-4 M-F, and 9-3 on Saturday. Visitor center is closed Sundays.
Arboretum address: 4000 Fairview Blvd. Portland, OR US 97221
Arboretum web site: [Web Link]
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