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Portland Events
Events Calendar for Metro Portland
See what's happening in Portland and surrounding cities, from rodeos and sports events to museums and seasonal activities.

Portland Real Estate Search all of NW Oregon Homes
Distinctive service with impeccable execution! Looking to relocate to the Portland Area? We have the experience and the tools to help make your move to this area a very positive experience.

Century 21 Peninsula Realty
is one of the largest Real Estate offices in Portland. We hav created a resource for all Oregonians for everything you need, whether it be a restaurant, a realtor, or just a place to get the latest news.

Villebois Village Center in Wilsonville
A quiet suburban neighborhood with easy access to the urban pulse of downtown Portland, Villebois offers residents the perfect place to live.

Gay Portland
Gay Portland

Check out Oregon.com's Gay Portland Page for area resources, organizations and other businesses that
welcome the GLTB community with open arms.

DRV Rentals
Rent RV, LLC

Rent RV, LLC features top quality, new model RV rentals at very affordable prices. Our friendly, knowledgeable RV staff is here to help you choose the best RV's available!!! Mon-Fri 9am to 5pm, Sat 10am to 3pm and Sun 12am to 5pm


Japanese American HeritageJapanese American Heritage
There's no need to travel all the way to Washington, DC or Japan to witness the spectacle of blooming cherry trees when we have our own show right here in Portland.
Oregon Rhododendrons

Oregon Rhododendrons
Our mix of moisture, mild weather, and acidic soil, make this region a Rhododendron paradise. There are a number of outstanding public and private gardens in the Pacific Northwest dedicated to this species.

Portland's Central Library

Portland's Central Library
Comfortable, well assembled space, where even the stairway is remarkable. While not the typical description for a book shrine, Multnomah County's Central Library is just that kind of place.

Portland Art MuseumPortland Art Museum
From exhibits featuring Egypt to a sculpture from Pablo Picasso, from modern to Pacific Rim, there is something that will catch your eye and imagination.
Giusto Farms

Giusto Farms
Towards the far northeast corner of Portland you enter an area of mixed use land where light industrial meets pockets of residential. It is in this direction, that you come across a few slices of the Old Country.

Alberta Street, Portland, Oregon

Alberta Street in Portland
Known as the Alberta Art District, new art galleries, restaurants, clothing boutiques and gift shops have been popping up here for over a decade.

Jamison Square

Jamison Square
Located in the artistic Pearl District, Jamison Square is an interactive fountain offering wonderful water fun that is safe for kids of all ages. The fountain attracts hundreds of families and children on warm days.

OMSI

OMSI
With an IMAX theater, a laser light planetarium, a motion simulator, a real US submarine out front, and rooms filled with science activities, the whole family will enjoy as they learn something new at OMSI.

Saturday Morning Market

Saturday Morning Market
The Portland Saturday Market is the largest and longest running market of its kind in the country and when you go you'll see why it's still a major Portland attraction.

Portland's Pioneer Courthouse Square

Portland's Pioneer Courthouse Square
Portland offers many places to be entertained, educated and involved. Pioneer Courthouse Square has been doing it all for 150 years.

Portland Children's Museum

Portland Children's Museum
The Children's Museum is dedicated to inspiring imagination, creativity, and the wonder of learning in children and adults by inviting moments of shared discovery.

Oregon Zoo

Oregon Zoo
From jungle cats to exotic birds, the Oregon Zoo is a great way to spend an afternoon traveling the globe. Memories like these are things that you create when visiting the Oregon Zoo.

The fountains of downtown Portland

The fountains of downtown Portland
Portland maintains 17 decorative and over 120 drinking fountains throughout the city with a history that spans over 120 years.

Portland Classical Chinese Garden
Winding walkways, a bridged lake, and open pavilions frame this exquisitely arranged landscape of plants, water, stone, architecture, and poetry.

Portland

Portland's Square-Shaped Heart
Portland offers many places to be entertained, educated and involved. Pioneer Courthouse Square has been doing it all for 150 years.

World Forestry Center Discovery Museum

World Forestry Center Discovery Museum
Our 35,000 square foot museum is located in Portland's beautiful Washington Park.

Powell’s Bookstore Powell’s Bookstore
Cities like Amsterdam and Leipzig may compete for the title, but Portland, Oregon, claims the prize itself: the City of Books.

The Grotto The Grotto was established by the Servite Friars in 1924. The central attraction, Our Lady's Grotto, was carved from solid basalt in the cliff wall in 1925, where the Pieta is featured.
Portland Chinese Gardens The Portland Classical Chinese Garden transports you to Portland 's sister city of Suzhou , China with its architecture, plants, smells and even sounds.
Pittock Mansion Portland’s Pittock Mansion
Visit a 16,000 square foot mansion in Portland's west hills that is rooted in history. Visitors can enjoy the architecture, stunning views or the history of the Pittock family.
Japanese Gardens Japanese Gardens
Take a guided tour or wander through the garden on your own, enjoying five different gardens on more than five acres.
PortlandPortland: A Gardener's Paradise
If a few April showers bring May flowers, what do plentiful Pacific Northwest showers bring to the city of Portland? A gardener's paradise of lush green foliage and waves of blossoms nearly year- round!
Portland's Eccentric CafesThe Best of Portland's Eccentric Cafes
If cafes are a symbol of the good life, then Portlanders must know how to live. Coffee shops of one type of another seem to occupy nearly every corner in town.
Shopping in Portland

Shopping in Portland
Discover the wonders of the Rose City's unique shopping districts. You will find one-of-a-kind boutiques and three major retail areas within a mile or so of each other. And, best of all, there's no sales tax.


• Portland Farmers Market
• Oregon Symphony
• Oregon Ballet Theatre

• More Attractions...
 
Portland Lodging

Jupiter Hotel
a new experience in urban hospitality…
THE JUPITER, crisp, modern guest rooms, cutting edge entertainment, food 21/7 fashion, spa style rub-downs, make up Portland’s only cultural boutique hotel.

Red Lion Hotel Portland Airport
Our newly renovated guest rooms include Red Lion's plush, pillowtop "Stay Comfortable" beds, luxury Bath & Body Works amenities, complimentary high-speed wireless Internet access, contemporary furnishings, microwave and refrigerator.
Portland Bed & BreakfastLion and the Rose - Victorian Bed & Breakfast Inn
A grand, colorful, and very comfortable home in a great location with friendly personal service! The six guest rooms (all with private baths) are each unique and emanate Victorian charm.
Red Lion Hotel on the River - Jantzen Beach, resort-style hotel minutes from downtown with 318 guest rooms and suites featuring private balconies, free high-speed wireless internet, pool, whirlpool, tennis and dock.
Red Lion Hotel Portland-Convention CenterRed Lion Hotel Portland-Convention Center is across from Oregon Convention Center, three blocks from Lloyd Center and minutes from downtown. 174 guest rooms feature refrigerators and free high-speed wireless Internet.
Holiday Inn Hotel Portland/Gresham

The Holiday Inn Hotel Gresham is centrally located to scenic Mount Hood, the majestic Columbia Gorge, and Portland Oregon’s many leading businesses and visitor destinations including the Columbia Gorge Premium Factory Outlet and other Oregon Trail places of interest.

Monarch Hotel & Conference CenterMonarch Hotel & Conference Center
Located minutes away from downtown Portland, Oregon, the Monarch Hotel and Conference Center is convenient to all that Portland has to offer. Once you discover the Monarch Hotel, you will want to return again and again.
Portland HotelComfort Suites Clackamas
The Comfort Suites is a 50 room property that offers an indoor pool, sauna, spa, and exercise room . We have two meeting spaces for your convenience.
Portland Hotel

Quality Inn Portland Airport
Enjoy a Quality stay at a value price. We pride ourselves in offering the best product at a great rate! All 115 of our guest rooms feature, in-room coffee makers, full-size irons and boards, free local phone calls, free HBO and premium cable channels.

Portland HotelEcono Lodge - Sandy
We are just minutes from the Airport. Just take the Max Rail to the Airport from the Station across the street from us and fly away...Park & Fly cannot get any better or easier.
Portland HotelEcono Lodge Southeast in Milwaukie
Conveniently located, affordable rates and clean, comfortable rooms are all part of your stay with Choice Hotels. Experience world class hospitality when you stay with us.
Portland HotelEcono Lodge Convention Center
Conveniently located, affordable rates and clean, comfortable rooms are all part of your stay with Choice Hotels. Experience world class hospitality when you stay with us.
Portland HotelEcono Lodge East Port
Conveniently located, affordable rates and clean, comfortable rooms are all part of your stay with Choice Hotels. Experience world class hospitality when you stay with us.
Portland HotelComfort Inn
Situated in the heart of the city, this brand new Comfort Inn is the newest in its line in the city of Portland. Featuring spacious rooms and luxury suites with Jacuzzis, the hotel boasts a spectacular location near downtown Portland and other beautiful city attractions.
Portland Hotel Comfort Suites Portland Airport
Just minutes from airport and downtown. All mini-suites. Deluxe Continental Breakfast. FREE indoor pool, spa, exercise room. FREE shuttle. FREE High Speed Web Access in all rooms.
Portland Hotel Comfort Suites - Portland
With easy freeway access, the Comfort Suites® hotel is located in the Gresham area of Portland, just seven miles from the Portland International Airport. Downtown Portland and popular attractions are nearby.
Portland Hotel Econo Lodge City Center - Portland
The Econo Lodge® City Center is ideally located in the heart of downtown Portland, within walking distance of Portland State University. Additional nearby attractions include the Oregon Zoo, Keller Auditorium, the Portland Art Museum and OMSI.
Portland Hotel Comfort Suites Southwest - Portland
The Comfort Suites® Southwest is ideally located with easy access to Interstate 5, just minutes from the downtown area. This Portland, OR hotel is convenient to the Oregon Zoo, the Oregon Museum of Science & Industry and much more.
Portland Hotel Rodeway Inn Portland Airport - Portland
The Rodeway Inn® Portland Airport is conveniently located less than four miles from the Portland International Airport. The area is a vibrant mixture of urban activities and outdoor adventures.
Portland Hotel Quality Inn & Suites Airport Convention Center - Portland
The fresh look of the Quality Inn & SuitesTM Airport Convention Center is conveniently located less than four miles from the Portland International Airport.
Portland Hotel Ramada Portland Airport
Located next to Portland International Airport and business district, the Ramada Portland Airport is the perfect place for you. We provide free high speed wireless internet, shuttle service, FREE local calls and restaurant and lounge.
Portland Hotel Courtyard Portland City Center
Whether traveling for business or fun,Courtyard by Marriottmakes all of your travels successful by providing exactly what you need: spacious, thoughtful guest rooms and services that help you be more productive and comfortable.
Shilo Inns Suites Hotel – Portland Airport is conveniently located near Portland International Airport, Downtown Portland and Vancouver, Washington
Shilo Inn Downtown/Convention Center is conveniently located one block from the Convention Center, three blocks from the Rose Garden Arena, and four blocks from Lloyd Center Shopping Mall.
Shilo Inn - Rose Garden
Features 44 exquisitely appointed guest rooms with high speed internet access in every room. Located just blocks from the Oregon Convention Center, Rose Garden Arena and Lloyd Center shopping.
Shilo Inn - Beaverton
Set in the heart of the Beaverton business district. Hotel features a beautifully landscaped courtyard with gazebo, pond and fountains. Ideal setting for weddings or receptions. Elegant Sports Den and non-smoking restaurant.

Settled in 1829, Portland was named in a coin flip after Portland, Maine, birthplace of one of its founders (the losing option was Boston).

An hour from skiing at Mount Hood and 90 minutes from the Oregon Coast, Portland is a recreational paradise. Portland is Money Magazine's Most Livable City for 2001, an honor it has won before. The city and its suburbs are one of the nation's most important high-tech centers, including Intel's largest base of operations.

Incorporated: 1854

Major Employers
• Intel
• Oregon Health Sciences University
• Fred Meyer
• Tektronix
• Freightliner

Climate
Temperature:
Hottest Month, August, average high 81°F
Coldest Month, January, average high 46°F

Precipitation:
Average annual precipitation: 36.3"
Driest month, July; wettest month, December

Click here to see population numbers from the latest census for Portland and other Oregon cities.


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