Location

“International Perspectives on Forestry 2” will be held at the World Forestry Center campus in Miller and Cheatham Halls. The World Forestry Center is a non-profit educational institution located in Portland, Oregon. We are located adjacent to the Oregon Zoo and 175-acre Hoyt Arboretum.

World Forestry Center
4033 SW Canyon Road
Portland, OR 97221
(503) 488-2130

Directions

By Light Rail
Both the city center and World Forestry Center campus are also easily accessible via the MAX urban light rail. MAX lines and stops can be found on the maps located at the end of this document. Light rail lines leave every five to fifteen minutes and cost from $1.70. For more information on the MAX light rail and to purchase tickets on-line visit http://www.trimet.org.

From the Airport to the City Center:
Board Tri-Met’s Red Line from the Portland International Airport to the city center. This train leaves every 15 minutes.

From the City Center to the World Forestry Center:
Board Tri-Met's Blue Line or Red Line MAX heading WEST. A westbound train leaves every five to ten minutes. Exit at the Washington Park station, take the elevator up, and you will be directly in front of our campus.

By Car:
By car from the city center, take Highway 26 West. The first exit (just one mile beyond the tunnel) is marked Forestry Center, Zoo. Take this exit, stay left as you enter the parking area and we are near the top of lot. Parking is plentiful. Additional directions are available at: http://www.worldforestrycenter.org/museum/visitus.php.

Lodging
We recommend lodging in the city center, which is minutes away from the World Forestry Center by car or light rail. Many hotels are located in the city center. For your convenience we have included a map of the city center and hotels at the end of this document. Hotels can be found at: http://www.pova.com/.

For more information please contact:
World Forest Institute
4033 SW Canyon Road
Portland, OR 97221
(503) 488-2130
email WFI