Allison L.
7/31/2025
These are the historical Benson Bubblers in downtown Portland. The story goes that the founder of Portland was tired of his workers drinking at the taverns so he offered an alternative that exists...
Benson Bubbler
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[1 - 1299] SW 5th Ave
Portland, OR 97204
Benson Bubbler is a unique establishment in Portland, OR that offers a refreshing experience to its patrons.
Known for its distinctive ambiance and quality offerings, Benson Bubbler provides a space for individuals to relax and enjoy their surroundings.
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5.016 reviews
Susan K.
1/15/2023
Experience: It was a happy discovery to find several water fountains as I returned from dinner on a rainy winter evening. Locals will know their history, but visitors may encounter surprise that...
Meg T.
8/19/2019
Benson Bubblers are what result when people with money are teetotalers. You get fantastically well designed and beautifully cultured water fountains that cross the city! For a town with more...
Andrea M.
9/16/2021
I absolutely love these things! I first saw them back in 1993 when I saw the movie "Drugstore Cowboy". Four years later when I came to Portland for the first time I got to see them in person. I've...
Andi F.
12/14/2016
From my first visit to Portland in 1997, to the entire time I lived in Portland (for 13 years), until now as a visitor, I have always been fascinated by these bubblers. There have been those who...
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