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Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
07/30/2018
A sculpture called Parade Of Animals by Peter Helzer to honor the children of Oregon sits in Willson Park.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
07/30/2018
Over 75 species of trees grow on the park grounds, including coast redwood.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
07/30/2018
The Sprague Fountain, a gift from Governor Charles Sprague, sits to the north of the capitol building.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
07/30/2018
Gardens line some of the park's walkways.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
07/30/2018
Plaques representing Oregon's original districts and counties are set in the walking paths throughout the park grounds.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
07/30/2018
The World War II Memorial in Willson Park.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
07/30/2018
A gazebo sits in Willson Park.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
07/30/2018
The capitol building, constructed from 1936 to 1938, is the central point of State Capitol State Park.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
07/30/2018
Marble statues along the exterior of the capitol building.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
07/30/2018
The abundance and variety of trees make State Capitol State Park a shady a peaceful environment.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
07/30/2018
The Circuit Rider, a bronze statue built by A. Phimister Proctor, sits in Capitol Park on the capitol building's east side.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
07/30/2018
The public is welcome to enter and tour the capitol building during its open hours.