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Spring Awakening Along Portland's Cherry Blossom Promenade

Cherry blossoms frame daily life along Portland's Tom McCall Waterfront Park as spring transforms the urban riverside into a pink-petaled sanctuary.

A cascade of pale pink cherry blossoms creates a floral canopy over the bustling Willamette Greenway Trail at Tom McCall Waterfront Park. Beneath the ephemeral blooms, Portland residents embrace the season's promise—a jogger in navy strides past cyclists pausing on park benches, while the industrial lattice of the Hawthorne Bridge spans the background like urban architecture yielding to nature's brief but spectacular display. The scene captures that fleeting Pacific Northwest moment when winter's grip loosens and the city collectively exhales into spring.

Willamette Greenway Trail, Chinatown, Old Town, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97204, United States

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X-T3
Lens
Fujifilm Fujinon XF50-140mmF2.8 R LM OIS WR
Focal length
58.7mm
Aperture
f/4.5
Shutter
1/125s
ISO
160
Resolution
3894 × 4868 (19.0 MP)
File size
6.8 MB

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