Not only is Portland one of the most lively and beautiful places in the country, but we also have some of the most jaw-dropping places. Whether it’s food, nature, art, or architecture, this city provides the best of the best. You really can have it all at these incredible places in Portland.
- Departure
Facebook/Departure Portland On the perfect day on the perfect balcony enjoy a view of perfect aesthetics as your eyes glide over the wonders of Portland and far beyond.
- Vtopian Artisan Cheeses
Facebook/Vtopian Artisan Cheeses Are you vegan, or at least an aspiring vegan? Because if so or if not, this vegan cheese shop will make you rethink every choice you’ve ever made in life and your taste buds may just follow suit.
- Doug Fir Lounge
Facebook/Doug Fir Lounge Teleporting you back to the seventies is a fun and funky venue for local shows, a great outdoor patio, and crazy decorated bathrooms.
- Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI)
Facebook/Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) Indulge in your child’s scientific creativity by day, or your style shenanigans by night, in Portland’s most beloved scientific center located directly on South East’s water front.
- Portland Art Museum
Flickr/Stacey Kerr Portland Art Museum will forever hold the classics of the art world, and its visuals will never get old for a true art lover. Showcasing new works every “–” the Portland Art Museum is definitely is definitely worth the visit to new or old Portlanders alike.
- Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden
Flickr/Andrea Janda In the depths of Portland find a secret paradise featuring a never ending trail of beautiful waters, hidden lakes, gorgeous rhododendron and flocks of geese. Let your city self go and explore not too far away from home.
- Washington Park
Flickr/Doug Kerr The expansive Washington park is undoubtedly one of the greatest locations in Portland for individuals speaking a multitude of adventure. Walking from the Shakespeare Amphitheater to the Oregon Zoo or the timeless Pittock Mansion is an easy trip between well marked trails. Don’t forget the spectacular view!
- Lan Su Chinese Gardens
Flickr/Michael Wilson Covered in cherry blossoms and ancient garden’s, Lan Su Gardens is truly and oasis hidden smack dab middle of Portland’s bustling city.
- Freakybuttrue Peculiarium
Flickr/Amy Meredith The peculiarity of Freakybuttrue Peculiarium will definitely help you grasp just how weird Portland is by displaying outrageous art and performances, while celebrating the strangest things the world has to offer.
- Sauvie Island
Flickr/Abi Porter Come here during any season, between haunted corn mazes in the fall to flower picking in the spring to peach picking the summer. Making this the peach of all islands!
What do you think of these incredible places in Portland? Anything you would add to this list? Feel free to share in the comments.
Facebook/Departure Portland
On the perfect day on the perfect balcony enjoy a view of perfect aesthetics as your eyes glide over the wonders of Portland and far beyond.
Facebook/Vtopian Artisan Cheeses
Are you vegan, or at least an aspiring vegan? Because if so or if not, this vegan cheese shop will make you rethink every choice you’ve ever made in life and your taste buds may just follow suit.
Facebook/Doug Fir Lounge
Teleporting you back to the seventies is a fun and funky venue for local shows, a great outdoor patio, and crazy decorated bathrooms.
Facebook/Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI)
Indulge in your child’s scientific creativity by day, or your style shenanigans by night, in Portland’s most beloved scientific center located directly on South East’s water front.
Flickr/Stacey Kerr
Portland Art Museum will forever hold the classics of the art world, and its visuals will never get old for a true art lover. Showcasing new works every “–” the Portland Art Museum is definitely is definitely worth the visit to new or old Portlanders alike.
Flickr/Andrea Janda
In the depths of Portland find a secret paradise featuring a never ending trail of beautiful waters, hidden lakes, gorgeous rhododendron and flocks of geese. Let your city self go and explore not too far away from home.
Flickr/Doug Kerr
The expansive Washington park is undoubtedly one of the greatest locations in Portland for individuals speaking a multitude of adventure. Walking from the Shakespeare Amphitheater to the Oregon Zoo or the timeless Pittock Mansion is an easy trip between well marked trails. Don’t forget the spectacular view!
Flickr/Michael Wilson
Covered in cherry blossoms and ancient garden’s, Lan Su Gardens is truly and oasis hidden smack dab middle of Portland’s bustling city.
Flickr/Amy Meredith
The peculiarity of Freakybuttrue Peculiarium will definitely help you grasp just how weird Portland is by displaying outrageous art and performances, while celebrating the strangest things the world has to offer.
Flickr/Abi Porter
Come here during any season, between haunted corn mazes in the fall to flower picking in the spring to peach picking the summer. Making this the peach of all islands!
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