Mount Tabor is the only park in the US to be named an Urban Quiet Park by Quiet Parks International for its calm atmosphere in the middle of bustling Portland. Skip to Article.

Mt. Tabor Park was founded in 1909 and spans over 176 acres. It has 53 species of trees and 143 species of birds. FOX 12 spoke with Jacob Schmidt, who measured the noise levels at Mt. Tabor.

Portland's Mount Tabor Park has been designated the first Urban Quiet Park in the United States by Quiet Parks International. June 29, 2025. contribute now. About OPB. Public media funding.