The historic Oaks Amusement Park in Southeast Portland is making room for a new addition to its already sprawling property, but not everyone is on board with plans for a new ride. The park attraction ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Oaks Amusement Park closed early Sunday due to high temperatures in the Portland area, the park announced. "Due to the high temperatures in our area, for the health and well-being of ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Some Portlanders are pushing back on Oaks Amusement Park’s plan to install a ride they worry would hinder the surrounding neighborhood and animal habitats. The City’s Hearings ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The City of Portland has rejected an attempt to block a new “drop tower” at Oaks Amusement Park. Portland hearings officer David Doughman struck down the appeal from the Bird ...
Three more families have filed a lawsuit against Oaks Amusement Park in response to the AtmosFEAR pendulum ride that broke midair last June 14, stranding riders upside down for 25 minutes. That brings ...
Sean Strauss surpassed the height requirement for the biggest thrill rides at Oaks Amusement Park many years ago, but the excitement hasn’t worn off for him at all. He actually made it part of his job ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — A Portland hearings officer has denied an appeal to block Oaks Amusement Park from adding a 135.5-foot drop tower ride, despite concerns from nearby residents that it would mar scenic ...
Portland’s most family-friendly amusement park has hit a 120-year milestone! We paid a visit to find out how they’re celebrating this summer! Make the most of your Tuesdays this summer with special ...
Still looking to make Mother’s Day plans on Sunday? Oaks Amusement Park is offering free rides to moms to celebrate the occasion. The park in Southeast Portland says moms can receive a free ride ...
Those interested should ask for the Mother’s Day Special at the park’s ticket booth. Oaks Amusement Park made national news on its opening day last Friday when AtmosFEAR, a pendulum ride that uses ...