Essential Forces

Essential Forces
The fountain and stone pillars outside the arena, 2007
Year1995 (1995)
Location

Essential Forces, or the Essential Forces Fountain, is a fountain outside Portland, Oregon's Moda Center, in the United States. The water feature was created by WET Design of Los Angeles, and its stone pillars once shot out fire. It is "computerized" and was donated to the city by Paul Allen. The fountain was completed in 1995 and has 500 water jets.

References

  1. ↑ "Everything going on in and outside Moda Center for Game 3 & 4". NBC Sports Northwest. April 21, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Allen, 'ultimate trail blazer,' celebrated at opener". ESPN.com. October 19, 2018.
  3. ↑ Oregonian/OregonLive, Allan Brettman | The (November 2, 2013). "Trail Blazers' opening night to feature WiFi, an app, local food and a new arena name". oregonlive.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ↑ Gottberg, John; Lopeman, Elizabeth (June 1, 2010). Best Places: Portland, 8th Edition. Sasquatch Books. ISBN 9781570616990 – via Google Books.
  5. ↑ Gallivan, Joseph. "Portland, out of order". Archived from the original on May 18, 2015. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
  6. ↑ "Portland: Compact And Crammed With Possibilities | The Seattle Times". archive.seattletimes.com.