Things to do in Portland

“Possibly the most interesting bookstore you’ve ever visited. The world’s largest independent bookstore. New, used and rare selections. ”

“Huge urban park in west hills, includes the Zoo, Rose Garden, play grounds, trails, Hoyt Arboretum, ”

“four-season beauty and a must-visit for nature lovers. It’s located in Washington Park near the Oregon Zoo and Rose Garden”

“historic mansion built in the early 1900s by early Portland pioneers with breathtaking views of the city”

“My personal favorite McMenamins ever. What could be better than an old school turned into a maze of restaurants, bars and a movie theater? Detention was never so much fun. ”

“With a planetarium, a giant-screen theater, the retired USS Blueback navy submarine, traveling exhibits and “After Dark” events, OMSI is the attraction for all ages.”

“located in Washington Park near the Oregon Zoo and Portland Japanese Garden. This is not a spot to be missed in the spring or summer! ”

“is set in beautiful, rolling hills above Portland with loads of fun for the whole family. The Max train goes right there!”

“Laurelhurst Park is a classic city park, with a little of something for everyone. Playgrounds, basketball courts, tennis courts, and on the other side of a quiet road a wide park in the midst of tall trees with a duck pond and fountains. The walking paths are paved and suitable for those of all abilities, and the park has an off-leash area for dogs. There are numerous benches and picnic spots including a few barbecues, so it is easy to spend a whole day there enjoying the people and the park.”

“Many good: restaurants, brew pubs, coffee shops, etc. in the area of the home. Walkable good shopping for groceries. Excellent mass transit options. Great bicycle routes to anywhere in the city. Easy parking. ”

“Wonderful local artisans and food delights abound here, a little slice of Portland heaven!”