Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Off to the Audubon Society

Looks like the weather will be cloudy with a chance of rain. The Sanctuary has a wonderful indoor gift shop with taxidermied animals.Great sketching material. The grounds are wonderful also and hopefully we'll be able to do some outdoor sketching. Remember to dress in layers, bring your camping chairs and snacks. 


Directions:

Coming from North/ South/ East
Take the I-5 freeway to the Fremont Bridge exit.
Go over the Fremont Bridge, staying in the far right lane, and take the Vaughn Street exit.
Continue on Vaughn Street to the second stop light (NW 25th).
Turn left onto 25th and keep going until you come to NW Lovejoy (4 way stop).
Turn right onto Lovejoy and stay on it.  It will veer right and take you up the hill.
Lovejoy will turn into Cornell Road and you will pass through two tunnels. 
The Audubon Society of Portland is on the right approximately ¼ mile past the second tunnel.

Coming from the West/ Southwest
Head towards town on Highway 26.
Take the Barnes Road exit and turn right on Barnes Road.
Go past St. Vincent’s Hospital to Miller Road (approximately one mile).
Turn left onto Miller and stay on it until you come to Cornell Road.
Turn right onto Cornell.  Continue past Skyline. 
The Audubon Society of Portland is on the left about 1½ miles past the Skyline / Cornell intersection.
5151 NW Cornell Rd, Portland, OR  97210

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