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Things To Do
Forest Park (NW)
Forest Park is one of the largest urban forests in the country, offering over 80 miles of lush, shaded trails just minutes from downtown. It’s perfect for hikers of all levels—whether you want a gentle nature walk or a longer woodland adventure.
Alphabet District (NW)
Charming, walkable, and full of classic Portland character. This area is known for tree-lined streets, local boutiques, great restaurants, and historic homes. Perfect for an afternoon of shopping, café-hopping, or just wandering.
Powell's Bookstore (SW)
This iconic bookstore is the world's largest independent bookstore and an true Portland landmark, located in the heart of the Pearl District. Lose yourself in four stories of color-coded rooms, thousands of shelves, and every genre you can imagine. Great for book lovers, gift hunters, or anyone who enjoys cozying up with a good read.
Pearl District (SW)
Located in the heart of Downtown Portland, the Pearl District is one of our liveliest neighborhoods, known for its shops, restaurants, art galleries, and urban buzz. Very walkable and centrally-located!
Hawthorne Boulevard (SE)
An eclectic street with block after block of vintage shops, bars, boutiques, and casual eateries. Hawthorne is quintessentially Portland—artsy, a bit grungy, and full of personality. Ideal for thrifting, grabbing a coffee, and people watching!
Washington Park (NW)
One of Portland’s crown jewels, Washington Park is home to miles of trails, picnic spots, and several major attractions, including the Japanese Garden, the International Rose Test Garden, and Hoyt Arboretum. The park is free to enter–ideal for a peaceful walk, picnic, or an afternoon of exploring.
International Rose Test Garden (NW)
This garden is is an excellent no-cost activity located in the heart of Washington Park. The International Rose Test Garden features over 10,000 individual rose bushes in bloom throughout the summer, along with sweeping views of the city and mountains. It’s one of Portland’s most beloved spots—perfect for a morning stroll, romantic photos, or simply enjoying peak-summer blooms.
Mississippi Avenue (NE)
A quaint neighborhood with a short street of boutiques, restaurants, and bar–full of quirky Portland charm. Grab brunch, shop local businesses, or stroll throughout the neighborhood of beautiful historic houses!
Memory Den Vintage Mall (SE)
This sprawling antique mall features curated collections of vintage clothing, decor, and eclectic treasures, as well as artwork from local artists. If you get thirsty during your walk down memory lane, head upstairs for coffee and other drinks! Bonus: Our favorite brewery, Wayfinder, is just a block away from Memory Den!