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trek in the park

from portlandia posted in television by chewing_the_scenery

Trek in the Park is a real thing put on by theater company Atomic Arts during the summer. So far they have performed the classic Star Trek episodes "Amok Time", "Space Seed", "Mirror Mirror", "Journey to Babel" and "The Trouble With Tribbles."

In 2012 Trek in the Park relocated to Cathedral Park.

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portland pd

from portlandia posted in television by chewing_the_scenery

The Portland Police Bureau's Training Division was used for the Portland PD building in season 2 of Portlandia when Fred and Carrie are helping rebrand Portland's police department.

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slabtown

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The Slabtown neighborhood in Northwest Portland got its name in the 1870s from the Northrup Street lumber mill's discarded log edges (called slabs) that were used as a cheap source of fuel.

This bar / music venue / falafel house is where Lars and Lucy know everyone in season 2.

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shooting star preschool

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Portlandia's helicopter parents work hard to get Grover into Shooting Star Preschool in season 2. These scenes were shot at Buckman Elementary (long name: Buckman Arts Focus Elementary School) in Southeast Portland.

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normandale park

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Dave and Kath bring their rescue dog Quicksilver to the Normandale Park dog park in season 2 of Portlandia.

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