Portland - Vietnam Veterans of Oregon Memorial - Washington Park

 

The Oregon Vietnam Veterans Memorial is an 8-acre tranquil, outdoor memorial dedicated to Oregonians who served in the Vietnam War.
The spiral path leads to the monuments which list Oregon soldiers killed or MIA in the conflict by year.
A thoughtful and well done memorial to our fallen soldiers. A must see! (Located near Zoo)

Tickets: Portland Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

 

Address

 

4000 SW Canyon Rd
Portland, Oregon 97205

 

Admission Fee

 

No.

 

Getting There

 

Car:
• Go to SW Lewis Clark Way
• Turn Right on Sacajawea Blvd (becomes Rose Park Rd)
• Follow signs to park

Mass Transit:
• Take the Trimet Imax red or blue line from downtown to Beaverton/Hillsboro
• Exit on Washington Park stop. Take elevators up.
• Walk to the Monument about 5 minutes across the street.

Tickets: Portland Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

 

Recommendations

 

• This portion of Washington Park will take you 30 minutes to 1 hour at most.
• Park your car at the Zoo for the whole day and see the whole park.
• Come early and take advantage of the free shuttle around the park. The shuttles come around every 15-20 minutes.
• The parking gets full fast after 10AM.
• The stop for the Max is located here down the elevators. Go take the Max downtown for lunch or take a picnic.
• You will be walking outside most of the time so wear comfortable shoes, snacks, and bring water, and sunscreen/ hat.
• If staying downtown, buy an all day pass and take the Max to the Park.

 Website

 The City of Portland - Vietnam Veterans of Oregon Memorial - Washington Park Website
Portland Hop-On Hop-Off Tour - $34.00

See all of Portland’s top attractions on this hop-on hop-off trolley tour, a fun, easy way to sightsee. With your 1-day or 2-day pass, explore Portland aboard a sightseeing trolley and hop off at any of the 11 stops to visit Pioneer Square, Washington Park, the Oregon Zoo, the Pearl District and more. Enjoy the fresh air with the open-top seating or opt for the indoor seating section. Your expert guide will offer commentary about the history and culture of Portland throughout your ride.