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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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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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Dave and Kath bring their rescue dog Quicksilver to the Normandale Park dog park in season 2 of Portlandia.
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This is Jackpot Records, the record store at the beginning of Portlandia's 'DJ Night' sketch. You can find the Waffle Window where Fred and Carrie are accosted by even more aspiring DJs half a block away.
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Spyke and Irys's rehearsal unification ceremony in Portlandia season 2 takes place in Cathedral Park in North Portland.
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