Located east of the city of Portland, Oregon and the northern Willamette River valley, the Mt. Hood National Forest extends south from the strikingly beautiful Columbia River Gorge across more than a million acres of forested mountains, lakes and streams, and, of course, iconic Mt. Hood.
With a depth of 1,943 feet, Crater Lake is the deepest lake in the United States - and one of the most beautiful. The water's intense blue color is an indication of its great depth and purity. Surrounded by cliffs, the lake is fed entirely by rain and snow. Scientists consider Crater Lake to be the cleanest and clearest large body of water in the world.
OMSI is ranked as one of the top science centers in the United States and has an international reputation for its innovative exhibits and educational program providing science learning to a range of audiences. A featured attraction located in Portland
Xport Bar and Lounge features seasonal, internationally inspired small plates and hand crafted cocktails. The two outdoor decks showcase sweeping views of the downtown cityscape of Portland’s west hills, Willamette River and Cascade foothills to the east
Portland is home to nearly 70 breweries — more than any other city on earth. Portland is often considered to be the Beer Capitol of the World. Many of Portland’s breweries have become famous for their beers, shipping their beers all over the world. Each Portland brewpub is unique and has its own theme and dynamic. 10 barrel brewing, deschutes brewery and Von Ebert brewing to name a few.
Portland City Grill is a restaurant located on the 30th floor of the U.S. Bancorp Tower in Portland, Oregon. Known for its happy hour and views of the city and surrounding landscape, Portland City Grill is often listed as a recommended restaurant to eat at in Portland