汤姆·麦考尔滨水公园的樱花，波特兰，俄勒冈州，美国 Cherry blossoms at Tom McCall Waterfront Park, Portland, Oregon, USA (© Eric Vogt/Tandem Stills + Motion)

汤姆·麦考尔滨水公园的樱花，波特兰，俄勒冈州，美国 Cherry blossoms at Tom McCall Waterfront Park, Portland, Oregon, USA (© Eric Vogt/Tandem Stills + Motion)

城市花开 Urban blooms

汤姆·麦考尔滨水公园，波特兰，俄勒冈

汤姆·麦考尔滨水公园位于俄勒冈州波特兰威拉米特河畔，占地36英亩，是这座城市最受欢迎的绿地之一。每年春季——通常从3月中旬到4月初——公园会被粉色与白色的樱花覆盖，仿佛置身花海。沿着风景优美的步道漫步，这些充满生机的樱树为城市中心提供了一片宁静的休憩空间。公园内还有多处著名景点，如萨蒙街喷泉（Salmon Street Springs），一个拥有众多水柱的互动喷泉，以及波特兰周六市场（Portland Saturday Market），是当地居民和游客喜爱的热门去处。

沿着公园的步道，游客可以欣赏到威拉米特河全景、波特兰的各座桥梁，以及晴朗天气下远处耸立的胡德山。汤姆·麦考尔滨水公园将自然之美与都市魅力完美融合。无论是在樱花树下悠闲漫步，还是探索开阔的绿地空间，它都象征着波特兰与自然和社区的深厚联系，为游客提供了一片远离城市喧嚣的清新天地。

Cherry blossoms at Tom McCall Waterfront Park, Portland, Oregon

Tom McCall Waterfront Park, a 36-acre urban oasis along the Willamette River in Portland, Oregon, is one of the city's most beloved green spaces. Each spring—typically from mid-March to early April—it transforms into a sea of soft pink and white as cherry blossoms bloom. These vibrant trees along scenic walking paths offer a peaceful escape in the heart of the city. The park also features notable landmarks like Salmon Street Springs, an interactive fountain with numerous water jets, and the Portland Saturday Market, a favorite local destination.

From the park's paths, visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the river, Portland's bridges, and, on clear days, Mount Hood rising in the distance. Tom McCall Waterfront Park combines natural beauty with urban charm. Whether you're relaxing under the cherry blossoms or exploring its open spaces, it is a symbol of Portland's deep connection to nature and community, offering visitors a refreshing break from the bustle of city life.