Ardenwald is a family-oriented, old fashioned community, where neighbors know each other. The Ardenwald Johnson Creek Neighborhood Association represents a community that spans parts of both the City of Portland and Milwaukie. It includes areas of Multnomah County and of Clackamas County. Its boundaries reach from the backyards of the homes along Crystal Springs Boulevard in Southeast Portland's Eastmoreland neighborhood, to the heart of Milwaukie along Harrison and King roads, from the railroad tracks along McLoughlin Boulevard to 42nd Street and Johnson Creek Boulevard in Milwaukie.