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'''Forest Park''' is a city park in [[Northwest Portland]]. It is also the largest city park in America. The park started as a collection of smaller parks, and the city acquired new land over time.
'''Forest Park''' is a city park on the [[Westside]]. It is also the largest city park in America. The park started as a collection of smaller parks, and the city acquired new land over time. The park contains over 80 miles of trails, including the popular [[Wildwood Trail]] and [[Leif Erickson Drive]].


'''Forest Park''' is also the neighborhood adjacent to the park.  Most of the neighborhood lies within unincorporated Multnomah County, though it does include some areas within Portland city limits.
The majority of Forest Park is contained within the [[Forest Park (neighborhood)|Forest Park neighborhood]], although it also stretches into [[Northwest Heights]], [[Linnton]], [[Hillside]] and [[Arlington Heights]].


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Revision as of 10:47, 2 October 2011

Forest Park is a city park on the Westside. It is also the largest city park in America. The park started as a collection of smaller parks, and the city acquired new land over time. The park contains over 80 miles of trails, including the popular Wildwood Trail and Leif Erickson Drive.

The majority of Forest Park is contained within the Forest Park neighborhood, although it also stretches into Northwest Heights, Linnton, Hillside and Arlington Heights.