The Pittock Mansion is a French Renaissance-style château in the West Hills of Portland, Oregon, USA. The mansion was originally built in 1914 as a private home for London-born Oregonian publisher Henry Pittock and his wife, Georgiana.
The largest downtown collection of Portland’s famed food carts is located between Southwest Alder and Washington streets, from Southwest Ninth to Southwest Tenth avenues. Most carts are open extended lunch hours on weekday afternoons. A few carts have limited sidewalk seating; Director Park is nearby
This 1.5-mile stretch of green along the Willamette River is home to many annual events, including the Portland Rose Festival, the Oregon Brewers Festival and the Waterfront Blues Festival. The Japanese American Historical Plaza is located at the north end of the park.
Powell’s City of Books is the largest used and new bookstore in the world, occupying an entire city block and housing approximately one million books. Located in downtown Portland’s Pearl District, the City of Books has nine color-coded rooms and over 3,500 different sections of books.
Segway Tours run rain or shine in Portland, and go year-round. Segway tours explore downtown Portland, the Willamette River, Steel Bridge, China Town, Portlandia Statue, the Pearl District, and many other great landmarks and attractions.