PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A Portland-area library renovation has been named among the best across the United States and Canada.
Clackamas County’s Oak Lodge Library in Oak Grove was selected among 15 projects for the 2026 Library Design Showcase in American Libraries, the flagship magazine of the American Library Association. The showcase will appear in the magazine’s Fall 2026 issue, which is available online.
This marks the list’s 38th year of recognizing new, standout library renovations across the United States and Canada. The list highlights new library buildings and remodels that address community needs.
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Over two-thirds of this year’s selections were renovation projects or adaptive resuse projects, the outlet said, noting many entries had a commitment to sustainability and preserving history…