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International Rose Test Garden
Washington Park
400 SW Kingston Avenue
Portland, OR 97205
503-823-3636

The Portland Rose Garden is a 4.5-acre international rose test garden, located in Washington Park. It is one of the largest and oldest rose test gardens in the country.

Peninsula Park Rose Garden
700 North Portland Boulevard
Portland, OR 97217
503-823-2223

The Peninsula Park Rose Garden is located off of I-5 and is a formal sunken garden.

Ladd’s Addition Garden
SE 16th Avenue & Harrison Street
Portland, OR 97214
503-233-1790

The Ladd’s Addition Garden covers four blocks in Southeast Portland and features many old-time varieties of roses.

Japanese Garden
611 SW Kingston Avenue
Portland, OR 97201
503-223-1321

The Japanese Garden features five traditional garden styles, an authentic teahouse and a pavilion. This 5.5-acre garden is a peaceful meditative spot, and it features a spectacular view of Portland and the surrounding mountains.

Pittock Mansion
3229 NW Pittock Drive
Portland, OR 97210
503-823-3624

Anyone who enjoys touring historic homes should visit the Pittock Mansion, a National Historic Register property. Henry and Georgiana Pittock owned this castle-esque home, built in1914. Antique furnishings and fine arts are displayed throughout the home.

Portland Spirit River Cruises
110 SE Caruthers Street
Portland, OR 97214
800-224-3901

Take to the water aboard the Portland Spirit and enjoy a lunch or brunch cruise. Float along Willamette River and enjoy the view of Portland’s downtown skyline and riverside. The Spirit features temperature-controlled decks, full-service bars and live entertainment.

The Grotto
NE 85th Avenue and Sandy Boulevard
Portland, OR 97294
503-254-7371

The Grotto, an internationally renowned Catholic sanctuary, is located among 62
acres of botanical gardens in the heart of the city. You’ll find more than 100 sculpted statues and shrines along flower-lined pathways. This peaceful area of reflection also features ponds, award-winning architecture and more.

Portland Classical Chinese Garden
NW 3rd Avenue and Everett Street
Portland, OR 97209
503-228-8131

The Portland Classical Chinese Garden is an authentic Suzhou-style garden. The walled garden covers an entire city block and features a meticulous landscape including serpentine walkways, greenery, stones, a bridged lake and open colonnades.

Portland Hoyt Arboretum
4000 SW Fairview Boulevard
Portland, OR 97221
503-865-8733

Hoyt Arboretum features ten miles of trails filled with numerous varieties of plants, trees and shrubs from six different continents. It's a great midtown getaway for residents and visitors alike.

Oregon History Center
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR 97205
503-222-1741

The Oregon History Center features Oregon artifacts dating from 1859 to the present. Displays include state maps, photographs and interactive exhibits.

Oregon Maritime Center and Museum
113 SW Front Avenue
Portland, OR 97204
503-224-7724

The Oregon Maritime Center and Museum features merchant ships, military vessels and riverboat models. Learn about the days when the river was Portland's main mode of transportation.

The Berry Botanic Garden
11505 SW Summerville Avenue
Portland, OR 97219
503-636-4112

You’ll view plants from around the world at this beautiful place!

Mt. Hood Railroad and Dinner Train
110 Railroad Avenue
Hood River, OR 97031
800-872-4661

Climb the foothills of Mt. Hood and experience the beautiful scenery as you dine and ride the rails. Depending upon the time of year you go, you can see fruit blossoms, deep blue sky, lush foliage, bright orange and red colors, and more. This is an experience you won’t forget!

The Old Church
1422 SW 11th Avenue
Portland, OR 97201
503-222-2031

Visit the most unique place in Oregon! This is one of the most beautiful buildings in the Northwest and known as a historic site.

Portland Art Museum
1219 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR 97205
503-226-2811

This is one of the biggest museums in the country and houses a 35,000 piece permanent collection for your enjoyment.

BridgePort Brewing Co.
1318 NW Northtrup Street
Portland, OR 97209
503-241-7179

Tour the oldest brewery in the city. You’ll get to tour the brewery itself, brewpub, bakery, and Ale House.

Big Fish Guide Service
2930 Montello Court
Hood River, OR 97031
541-380-1415

Take a guided fishing adventure on the river where everything is provided including equipment, bait, lunch, drinks, and more. You’ll fish for salmon, steelhead, and sturgeon.

Heron Lakes Golf Course
3500 North Victory Boulevard
Portland, OR 97217
503-289-1818

Golf one of the top courses in the nation while in Portland! Call ahead to schedule tee time.

Oregon Symphony
921 SW Washington Street Suite 200
Portland, OR 97205
503-228-4294

Enjoy a variety of classical, pops, and more while in Portland.

Portland Trail Blazers Basketball
One Center Court
Portland, OR 97227
503-234-9291

This is the city’s only major league sports franchise. Call ahead to get tickets to a live game!

Clear Creek Distillery
2389 NW Wilson Street
Portland, OR 97210
503-248-9470

Made exclusively from Oregon fruit, these spirits are tasty! Come by and take a tour and taste test local wines.

World Forestry Center Discovery Museum
Washington Park
4033 SW Canyon Road
Portland, OR 97221
503-228-1367

The Forest Discovery Center is a unique center that teaches visitors about tropical rainforest's and old-growth forests through a variety of exhibits. Additional exhibits feature art, culture, and history from around the world.

Oregon Zoo
Washington Park
4001 SW Canyon Road
Portland, OR 97221
503-226-1561

Visitors to the Oregon Zoo have the opportunity to view more than a thousand creatures, representing 200 species of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians and invertebrates. Of those, 21 species are endangered and 33 are threatened. The zoo's botanical garden features more than a thousand species of exotic plants, such as Firebird Heliconia, Pelican Flower, Ground Orchid and more.

Portland Children’s Museum
4015 SW Canyon Road
Portland, OR 97221
503-223-6500

The Children’s Museum features an array of hands-on exhibits and studio programs. Kids will have a blast in this interactive learning environment.

Oaks Amusement Park
1 Southeast Spokane Street
Portland, OR 97202
503-233-5777

The Oaks Amusement Park, which opened in 1905, is one of the nation’s oldest theme parks. Still holding its own and keeping up with new parks, The Oaks features rides, go-karts, roller skating, picnic grounds, a classic carousel, a dance pavilion and much more.

Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
1945 SE Water Avenue
Portland, OR 97214
503-797-4000

The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry is located on Portland’s waterfront and features more than 200 hands-on exhibits. Visitors can learn about the galaxy, feel the power of an earthquake, climb aboard a real submarine, uncover a fossil, surf the Internet, experience virtual reality and much more.

Portland Ducks – Land & Water Tours
4127 NE 57th Avenue
Portland, OR 97218
877-462-9382

Take a unique tour on land and water! The views from land and water in the same vehicle are exquisite and fun for the whole family!

Corn MAiZE
16525 NW Gillihan Road
Portland, OR 97231
503-621-7110

Five acres of family farming fun including hay rides, animal barns, u-pick foods, fresh made foods, and so much more! Don’t forget to visit the Pumpkin Patch!

Lloyd Center Ice Rink
Lloyd Center Mall
953 Lloyd Center
Portland, OR 97232
503-288-6073

Located in the center of Lloyd Center Mall and offers skate lessons, dance, freestyles, and more!

February

Portland International Film Festival
503-221-1156

The Portland International Film Festival features nearly 100 films from more than 30 countries. Both new and established directors are featured.

Portland Jazz Festival
503-228-5299

The Portland Jazz Festival is a 10-day event that features more than 50 jazz performances and related special events. Local and nationally known jazz artists perform.

March

Spring Beer & Wine Festival
503-238-3770

The Spring Beer & Wine Festival allows guests to educate their taste buds by sampling and comparing a variety of hand-crafted wine, beer, cider, mead and distilled spirits. Responsible drinking is encouraged.

May

Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
503-232-7550

Cinco de Mayo Fiesta features music, dance, art and more. Local bands and entertainers perform on three stages, and artisans demonstrate and sell handcrafted artwork.

June

Portland Rose Festival
503-227-2681

The Portland Rose Festival Grand Floral Parade features all-floral floats, marching bands, equestrian units and more. The 4.3-mile parade route begins around Memorial Coliseum and ends in downtown Portland. The Grand Floral Parade is the second largest all-floral parade in North America and the largest, single-day spectator event in Oregon.

July

Waterfront Blues Festival
503-973-3378

The Waterfront Blues Festival is a four-day event that features the top names in blues music, as well as workshops, food vendors and more.

Oregon Brewers Festival
503-778-5917

The Oregon Brewers Festival features handcrafted beers from more than 70 craft breweries across the nation. The event also features industry exhibits, vendors, food and live entertainment.

August

Homowo Festival of African Arts
503-288-3025

The Homowo Festival of African Arts is a two-day event that features African music and dance performances, food vendors, arts and crafts, storytelling and more.

Population:

540,000+

Time Zone:

Pacific

Climate:

Comfortable summertime temperatures in Portland top out in the low 80s, with lows falling into the 50s. Winter highs are mild, topping out in the 40s, with lows in the 30s. Portland receives the most rain between November and January, when monthly rain totals exceed five inches. July and August are the driest months.

Airport:

Portland International Airport (PDX)
7000 NE Airport Way
Portland, OR 97218
503-460-4234

Rail:

Amtrak
800-USA-RAIL

Bus:

Greyhound
800-231-2222

Getting Around Portland:

TriMet Bus System
503-238-RIDE (7433)

MAX (Metropolitan Area Express)
Light Rail
502-238-RIDE (7433)

Portland Streetcar
503-238-RIDE (7433)

Taxis:

Broadway Cab
503-227-1234

Radio Cab Company
503-227-1212

Blue Star Airporters
503-249-1837

Green Cab and Green Shuttle
503-234-1414

Dining:

Lucy’s Table
704 NW 21st Avenue
Portland, OR 97209
503-226-6126

Lucy’s Table is a favorite Portland restaurant featuring French Country and Northern Italian inspired cuisine. The menu changes throughout the year, but mainstay signature entrees include goat cheese ravioli with crispy shallots and pancetta, roasted red beet and pear salad and wild boar tagliatelle.

Wildwood Restaurant
1221 NW 21st Avenue
Portland, OR 97209
503-248-9663

Dining at the Wildwood Restaurant is casual and contemporary, and the sophisticated menu offers something to please any palate. Try the clay oven roasted Oregon quail, the baked artichokes, Oregon king salmon or the flat iron steak. Decadent desserts include vanilla bean and almond cheesecake and gingersnap and lime parfait.

American Cowgirls Bar & Grill
500 NE Martin Luther King Boulevard
Portland, OR 97232
503-233-2211

They have food specials daily and in the evening enjoy live entertainment including singing and dancing bartenders and waitstaff.

Nightlife:

ComedySportz
1963 NW Kearney Street
Portland, OR 97209
503-236-8888

This is the city’s longest running comedy show! Hilarious improv comedy every weekend! Call ahead for reservations.