Washington Park is a Portland staple that includes a zoo, forestry museum, arboretum, rose garden, Japanese garden, amphitheater, memorials, archery range, tennis courts, soccer field, picnic areas, playgrounds, public art and many acres of wild forest with miles of trails. A beautiful area to explore on a down day!
Brendan's old stomping grounds - North Mississippi Avenue features a long stretch of vibrant shops, unique bars, music venues and restaurants (and is only a half-mile away from even more acclaimed eateries and bars on North Williams Avenue).
A must visit in downtown Portland for avid book readers!
Spend the day exploring Alberta Street’s eclectic shops, numerous art galleries, lively bars and seemingly never-ending food options.
Forest Park is one of the largest urban forests in the country, and perfect for a hike or nice jaunt.
An upscale boutique shopping complex in the heart of Lake Oswego that offers unique shopping and dining experiences right along the water!
The Lake Oswego Farmer's Market is a great way to spend a Saturday morning (open 8:30am to 1:30pm) next to the lake. Discover the region's finest agricultural & food products at the Lake Oswego Farmers' Market. Delight in finding a wide variety of superior produce, meats, seafood, nuts, cheeses, artisan baked goods, jams, jellies, salsas, hummus, nursery items, hot foods, artisan crafts and more--there is something for everyone, and you can even enjoy some bonus live music from 10:30am to 12:30pm!
A historical park with Lake Oswego's old iron smelt, this park also includes two baseball/softball fields, a soccer field, a memorial garden area, restrooms, playground, outdoor tennis courts and sandy access to the Willamette River.
If you are staying in Lake Oswego, but don't want to venture out too far for a hike or walk, look no further than Tryon Creek. Perfectly located between Portland and Lake Oswego!