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Bridge Walk Tour
1120 SW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97204
+1 503 823 5132 / +1 503 222 5535
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What better way to tour "Bridgetown" than by bridge? Sharon Wood, author of The Portland Bridge Book, leads walking tours of the city's river crossings for Portland Parks and Recreation and private groups. Once a month in the spring, summer and fall, you can sign up for one of her three and a half-hour tours. You will learn the history of eight city bridges and walk across two. Children of all ages are welcome.

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MAX Station at Mall/Southwest Fifth Avenue

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