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 ...

Plans for a controversial new ride at Oaks Amusement Park can now move forward after the city denied an appeal against it. Many fans who love the park are excited about the new 135-foot-tall drop ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A 147-foot "drop tower" ride proposed for Oaks Amusement Park in Southeast Portland has sparked concerns from nearby residents who say it would mar scenic views and potentially harm ...

Oaks Amusement Park has proposed a 147-foot “drop tower” ride on its midway, part of a massive renovation project slated to begin this year, according to the Southeast Portland park. Documents that ...

Oaks Amusement Park held a fundraising event last night to kick off a $40 million campaign for a 20-year plan to renovate and ...

If your family is staying in town for Spring Break, head over to Oaks Park! The historic amusement park in Southeast Portland along the Willamette River is celebrating a landmark 120th year, and it ...

On May 30, 1905, Oaks Amusement Park in Portland opened to the public. Today, it is one of the oldest continually operating amusement parks in the United States and the only remaining trolley park on ...

A city-approved lighting plan at Oaks Park draws concern over effects on bird migration through a nearby refuge. Tropical Storm Melissa update as "catastrophic" conditions to hit in hours Kim ...

The summer season may be over, but Oaks Park says they have some plans in the works to make future seasons extra special.