10 Best Things to Do in Portland
Portland
What you need to know before you go
Portland, set on the banks of the wide Willamette River, is Oregon’s largest city and it’s a place that puts a high value on culture. Portland Art Museum in the city center has outstanding collections of Asian, Native American, and American art, and also features its own art house movie theater, the Whitsell Auditorium.
The city is well endowed with green spaces and a particular favorite with locals is Governor Tom McCall Waterfront Park, with 36 acres stretching along the Willamette. Stroll among the lush greenery, fountains, and lawns, or explore the park on a rented bicycle.
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10 Best Portland Nightlife
The best Portland nightlife is characterized by the city’s nickname: Beertown, USA. The city proudly boasts more breweries than any other city in the world and is home to the largest craft beer industry in the United States. It’s surrounded by incredible wine valleys too. So, it’s no wonder that people heading here are looking to have a pretty good time. From happy hours and movie theaters to...
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Portland Travel Essentials
Our Portland Travel Essentials lays out the essential information you need to help you plan your trip to one of the most popular destinations in Oregon, USA. No matter how frequently you travel, some questions will always need answers: What’s the weather like? How can I get from Portland International Airport (PDX) to my hotel? What currency and type of plug do I need? We have all these answers...