Calling all slasher and horror movie buffs. We want to know what location would be on your must-see list for a scary movie set in Portland.
Whether it’s a shot of fog rising above Oaks Bottom with the protagonist running down the railroad tracks or the harp inside Pittock Mansion playing with no one there — what is your vision?
Imagine outdoor spaces, buildings, or neighborhoods that are built for a scream queen.
Set the scene, and let us know.
Your responses
A used car lot on 82nd
Depending on the type of vehicles being sold, a dead body or bodies in RVs, cars with darkly tinted windows, a voice flowing from vehicles saying “get me out of here” and you can’t. Something happening around the vacant Canton Grill. — Susan J.
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What remains of the minimum security county jail at Edgefield
I think about this every time I’m waiting to get to the gates for an awesome concert. Rundown, overgrown, barely identifiable as a structure... it’s scary just to look at. — Elizabeth R.
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Vista Bridge — Donna M.
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Lone Fir Cemetery, one of Portland’s oldest cemeteries — anonymous