Experts' Choice Award Hendricks Park
What the experts agree on
Hendricks Park is a peaceful garden escape featuring stunning rhododendrons that peak in May with vibrant blooms. Quiet trails wind through native plantings with occasional city views—perfect for contemplative strolls and picnics year-round.
“This quiet park east of the University of Oregon is at its most glorious in May, when its towering rhododendrons and azaleas blossom in shades of pink, yellow, red, and purple.”
– Fodor's
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"The garden is part of a larger park that features native trees and shrubs, and during the rest of the year it's a quiet retreat with occasional lovely views worthy of a picnic." Full review
National Geographic
