Shute Park, Hillsboro

Name: Shute Park
Address: Shute Park, Hillsboro, 97124, United States

#7 among attractions in Hillsboro

Park, Relax in park, Playground

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Shute Park is a municipal park in the city of Hillsboro, Oregon, United States. Acquired in 1906, the 13-acre park is the oldest park in the city. Located at southeast Tenth and Maple streets along Tualatin Valley Highway, Shute Park includes an aquatic center, a branch of the Hillsboro Public Library, and a community center. The park once had a pavilion that contained a roller skating rink, and was the center of civic activities before the opening of the Washington County Fairgrounds. Named for businessman John W. Shute, the park at one time included land on the east side of the highway that consisted mainly of a baseball field. ()

Created: 1906Elevation: 177 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 45°30'49"N, 122°58'30"W

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Shute ParkCentral HillsboroHillsboro 97124 United States

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Shute Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Shute Park Plaza, Sunset Esplanade, Shute Park Aquatic & Recreation Center, Five Oaks Museum.

~940 ftSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Shute Park Plaza, Hillsboro
5 min walk • Shute Park Plaza is a shopping center located in Hillsboro, Oregon, United States. Situated along Tualatin Valley Highway, the 18-tenant center takes its name from Shute Park, which is located across the highway.
1 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Sunset Esplanade, Hillsboro
26 min walk • The Sunset Esplanade is an outdoor shopping center located in the southeast part of Hillsboro, in the U.S. state of Oregon. Opened in 1989, the center is along Tualatin Valley Highway at Minter Bridge Road and includes about five anchor tenants and about thirty other tenants in a complex with about 363,000 square feet of space.
~290 ftN
Water park, Amusement park, Sport venue
Shute Park Aquatic & Recreation Center, Hillsboro
2 min walk • The Shute Park Aquatic & Recreation Center is a multi-pool indoor and outdoor facility located in Hillsboro in the U.S. state of Oregon. Originally opened in 1954 as an outdoor at Shute Park, an indoor recreation center and pool opened in 1981.
0.9 miNW
Museum, History museum
Five Oaks Museum, Hillsboro
23 min walk • Five Oaks Museum, formerly known as the Washington County Museum, is a history museum in Washington County, Oregon, United States. It is located at the Rock Creek campus of Portland Community College, north of Beaverton, Oregon.
0.9 miNW
Concerts and shows, Cinema, Theater
Venetian Theatre, Hillsboro
22 min walk • The Venetian Theatre is a former movie theater and performing arts venue in downtown Hillsboro, Oregon, United States, which since 2021 has been in use by a restaurant named The Venetian Hillsboro. Formerly the Town Theater, the building re-opened in 2008 after more than a decade of inactivity and revitalization plans.
0.7 miNW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Visitor center
Glenn & Viola Walters Cultural Arts Center, Hillsboro
19 min walk • The Glenn & Viola Walters Cultural Arts Center is a multi-use arts and performance venue in downtown Hillsboro, Oregon, United States. Opened in 2004, it is housed in a red-colored stone building completed in 1949 as a Lutheran church.
0.9 miNW
City hall
Hillsboro Civic Center, Hillsboro
23 min walk • The Hillsboro Civic Center is a government-built, mixed-use development in downtown Hillsboro, Oregon, United States. The development includes the city hall for the county seat of Washington County, located west of Portland, Oregon.
1.1 miE
Park
Turner Creek Park, Hillsboro
28 min walk • Turner Creek Park is a municipal park in Hillsboro in the U.S. state of Oregon. Opened about 1990, the 12.5-acre park is located in the middle of the city along Turner Creek near southwest 32nd Avenue between Tualatin Valley Highway and Main Street.
1.1 miNE
Park
Bicentennial Park, Hillsboro
28 min walk • Bicentennial Park is a neighborhood park in Hillsboro in the U.S. state of Oregon. Opened in 1976, it is named for the United States' Bicentennial and also honors the city's one-hundredth year as a city.
0.8 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Hart Theater, Hillsboro
22 min walk • Hillsboro Artists' Regional Theatre, originally the Hillsboro Actors Repertory Theater, is a community theatre group in Hillsboro, Oregon, United States. Founded in 1994, the non-profit group presents around six plays each year.
1 miNW
Greek Revival architecture
Washington County Courthouse, Hillsboro
25 min walk • The Washington County Courthouse in Hillsboro, Oregon is the courthouse for Washington County, Oregon, in the United States. Washington County was established in 1843 and the first government building was finished in 1852.

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Which popular attractions are close to Shute Park?

Nearby attractions include Glenn & Viola Walters Cultural Arts Center, Hillsboro (19 min walk), Main Street Bridge, Hillsboro (20 min walk), Sequoia Gallery + Studios, Hillsboro (20 min walk), Hart Theater, Hillsboro (22 min walk).

How to get to Shute Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Shute Park:

Bus

Southeast 10th & Maple • Lines: 57 (3 min walk)

Light rail

Tuality Hospital/Southeast 8th Avenue • Lines: Blue (15 min walk)
Washington/Southeast 12th Avenue • Lines: Blue (15 min walk)