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Classical Chinese Garden
Portland, Oregon
This garden is a peaceful, beautiful place with many lovely trees, plants, and sculptures to keep the whole family busy. Kids will enjoy scampering down the garden's paths as adults...
Scenic Landmark
Garden
Portland Aerial Tram
Portland, Oregon
Built more safely than the trams in the Swiss Alps, this public transportation (you read that right, it's public transport!) is the hottest new thing in Portland and a great...
Aerial Ride
International Rose Test Garden
Portland, Oregon
Portland is serious about roses. So serious that this free public garden in Washington Park has over 6,800 rose bushes in it (the city has even developed a rose martini...
Garden
Powell's City of Books
Portland, Oregon
Powell's is not only the best-known independent bookstore in the Pacific Northwest, it's also an entire city block that you'll need a map to explore. It's a feast of...
Boutique
Enchanted Forest
Portland, Oregon
Enchanted Forest is a unique amusement park and a lovely place for children of all ages. Walk through the Tudor-style entranceway and find yourself among statues of favorite fairytale...
Water Park
Amusement Park
Theater
Oaks Amusement Park
Portland, Oregon
This old-fashioned (yet updated) amusement park is a lot of fun for everyone. Surrounded by oak trees (hence the name) here are state-of-the art thrill rides, bumper...
Amusement Park
Oregon Zoo
Portland, Oregon
It's like a world safari in a compact walking space: a lush, hilly terrain in which you explore friendly, state-of-the-art animal exhibits arranged by ecosystem. With over...
Zoo
Beverly Cleary Sculpture Garden in Grant Park
Portland, Oregon
This sculpture garden contains three life-sized bronze statues, all character's from author Cleary's beloved Ramona (the Pest) Quimby series of children's books. There's mischievous Ramona, the tall and serious...
Park
Bicycling
Swimming
Portland Saturday Market
Portland, Oregon
It's called a Saturday market, but it happens on Saturdays and Sundays and is really more of a craft festival than just a run-of-the-mill market. Here you...
Flea Market
Live Music Venue
Pioneer Courthouse Square
Portland, Oregon
Portland is a city of well-planned parks and open spaces, and Pioneer Courthouse Square, which opened in the mid-1980s, is a terrific example of an awesome urban space...
Park
Live Music Venue
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