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This popular park offers miles of trails, an extensive rose garden, a large Japanese garden and The Oregon Zoo.
Largest new & used bookstore in the world!
Locations all over town
There are 12 bridges that span the Willamette River but only the Tillicum allows access to buses, trains, streetcars cyclists and pedestrians but not cars. Great views from either side of the river. FREE
Guided tours offered also. $14/hr 2-hr minimum
There are 58 breweries in Portland. Chances are there is one near your hotel or Airbnb. Ask Katie (or any Kalk) for recommendations.
Got an extra day? Go east! Hike to the top or just view this magnificent waterfall from its base. Drive to the Vista House for a stunning view of the Columbia River Gorge from Crown Point.
For scenic views of Mt. Hood.
Got time for a hike? Try Beacon Rock State Park (go early). A quick hike with amazing views of the Gorge.
Got an extra day? Go west! 80 miles or about 1.5 hrs Stroll on the beach or check out the cute beach town.
Got time for a hike? Try Neahkahnie Mt. near Manzanita Beach ( about 14 miles south of Cannon Beach). Hikes from 3 to 8 miles with spectacular coastline views.
Got an extra day? Go south! The Willamette Valley, one of the premier Pinot Noir - producing areas in the world. Head to Historic downtown McMinnville (be sure to check out the eccentric McMenamins Hotel and rooftop bar).