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Portland, Oregon, has no fewer than 20 hiking trails ranging from easy to moderate. For those looking for water sports, try out Smith and Bybee Lakes or the Salmon River. There are different classes of Marriott hotels in Portland, each…
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Whether you've come to Portland for the skiing, fishing, hiking or biking, at some point you're going to be looking for a cool place to indulge your love of food, drink, and maybe even a fine cigar. Though Oregon's anti-smoking law too…
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Outdoor enthusiasts flock to the Portland, Oregon, region, which abounds with a plethora of recreational activities, ranging from kayaking, skiing, whitewater rafting, hiking and enjoying the natural attractions of numerous parks, some…
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The Pacific Northwest is known for an abundance of microbreweries, and Portland, Oregon, is known by many as the mecca for micro brews. Most have outdoor patios and beer gardens and a variety of brews. There is a long list of microbrew…
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Just as Portland, Oregon, has been able to preserve the magnificent outdoor areas around the city, where outdoor enthusiasts enjoy a wide variety of recreational activities - ranging from hiking and camping to skiing and bike riding -…
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Located between North Interstate Avenue, Northeast Wheeler Avenue and North Winning Way in downtown Portland, Ore., the Rose Quarter is a large entertainment complex that is home to many special events year round.
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It rains in Portland. A lot. And Portlanders love nothing better than to escape into the many bars lining the city streets, where happy hours are long and the bartenders are strangely sexy and friendly. Here are a few of Portland Orego…
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Portland, Oregon, is known for being one of the most physically active cities in the United States. Portland has numerous parks, many in the center of the city, that offer a outdoor recreational opportunities for residents and visitors…
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Portland, located in the northwest corner of the state, is Oregon's most populous city. Known for its environmentally-friendly atmosphere, Portland has 37,000 acres of parkland, five championship golf courses, four ski areas within a s…
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Portland, Oregon, lies just south of the Washington-Oregon border and about an hour north of the state capital. Dissected into east and west halves by the Willamette River, Portland is Oregon's only true metropolitan center. Whether yo…
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Visitors should know that Portlanders tend to get a little stir-crazy when you leave them inside for too long. For that reason, many of the popular attractions in the city can be tailored to include a long walk or hike. And take advant…
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Portland, Oregon, in addition to being a hot travel spot for lovers of the outdoors, is home to a host of restaurants for the ecologically conscious who like to eat well. Southwest Portland is known for its restaurants, cafes, and food…
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More renowned for its scenery and outdoor options than for its Peruvian cuisine, Portland, Oregon, offers several options when it comes to satisfying visitors' Andean cravings. With restaurants sprinkled throughout the city, Peruvian d…
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Japanese farmers began settling in Portland, Oregon, in the 1880s and soon created a community known as Japantown. Their influence and legacy can be seen today in Portland's Japanese Garden, the Oregon Nikkei Legacy Center and the Japa…
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Portland, Oregon, attracts thousands of outdoor enthusiasts each year. The city has more than 10,000 acres of parks and natural areas and numerous urban forests. Nearby, the Columbia River Gorge and Mount Hood National Forest allow Por…
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