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Salmon Street Springs

Portland, Oregon

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The fountain features a computer-controlled system that changes the water patterns every hour, creating a dynamic and ever-changing display. Source: Portland Parks & Recreation

The fountain was designed by Robert Perron Landscape Architects and Planners and was intended to symbolize the natural beauty and vitality of the Pacific Northwest. Source: Portland Parks & Recreation

The fountain is a favorite among families and children who enjoy splashing in its waters during Portland's warmer months. Source: Travel Portland

Situated in Tom McCall Waterfront Park, the fountain is part of a larger effort to revitalize Portland's waterfront area, transforming it into a vibrant public space. Source: Portland Parks & Recreation

While the fountain is most active in the warmer months, it remains a scenic spot for visitors to enjoy throughout the year, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city. Source: Portland Parks & Recreation

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