




An overview of attractions and things to do in the Portland and Southwest Washington areas including the arts, sports, golf, parks, water recreation, places to shop, dine, and sip, as well as a multitude of fun things to do for the whole family.

5 Portland Area Dining Guides
You can always count a new must-eat restaurant or two to crop up in casual conversation but here are a few local guides to do some research of your own.

Discover Skiing and Snowboarding Near Portland
Winter rain in Portland usually means SNOW in the mountains only about an hour away.
YOUR ESSENTIAL GUIDE
for an easier relocation to Portland and Southwest Washington, simplified by our research

YOUR ESSENTIAL GUIDE
for an easier relocation to Portland and Southwest Washington, simplified by our research

Biking in Portland
With elaborate bike paths a week-long ride and its strong biking community Portland is a great place to get your wheels spinning.

Portland Parks
Tree huggers unite! The region’s parks will pull you in where you’ll discover thousands of acres of enchanting scenery around every corner.

Portland Area Hiking
Hikers cross the globe find the Beaver State impressive in its variety and magnitude of walking and hiking trails.

Discover Arts and Culture in Portland
With 18000 people employed in art related industries within Oregon there’s a lot of art and culture to be had.

Celebrating America in Portland
Celebrating America in Portland on the 4th of July, also known as Independence Day, is a major American holiday that goes far beyond the dazzling fireworks displays...

Budget-Friendly Fun in Portland
Budget-friendly fun in Portland is easy to find, especially during the summer when the city comes alive with free and low-cost activities. The sun is shining, the days...

Bike-Friendly Portland
There are many ways to travel throughout the Portland area even if you don’t have a car of your own.

The ABCs of Portland: 26 Things To Do
To help you get acquainted with Portland please enjoy this alphabetical introduction.

Fishing in Portland
The Pacific Northwest is the source of two of the tastiest fish in the world—salmon and halibut. Here are ten fishing hot spots to get you started.

Portland Best City for Dog Walks
Portland best city for dog walks means that newcomers and their furry friends can explore a city designed with pups in mind. Moving to Portland with a dog? You’re in...