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An open-air rooftop patio with chairs, a fire pit, and plants overlooks the city of Portland.
Travel
Renters at these Portland apartments can be part-time Airbnb hosts
The Airbnb-friendly apartments program gives some renters the chance to earn passive income by hosting a spare room or the entire unit.
January 12, 2023 03:26 PM
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Cambrie Juarez
Several people stand behind a railing overlooking the ocean.
Outdoors
Whale Watch Week returns to the Oregon Coast
Oregon State Parks will host in-person viewing events Wednesday, Dec. 28-Sunday, Jan. 1.
December 15, 2022
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Cambrie Juarez
Purple flowers and green vegetation sit in the foreground, with a glassy lake, glacier. and mountains behind.
Great Escapes
Great Escapes: Our guide to Cordova, AK
Pack your bags for wildlife viewing and wilderness adventure.
December 2, 2022
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Ben McBee
A waterfall plunges over the edge of a cliff surrounded by wintry conditions and snow
Outdoors
Winter Festival at Silver Falls State Park
Enjoy seasonal crafts, guided hikes, and nature education, plus take home a commemorative ornament.
November 30, 2022
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Ben McBee
A landscape image with a forested area in the foreground, city buildings, and hills and mountains in the distance under an overcast sky.
Travel
Holiday itinerary for Portland, OR
A holiday guide to must-see attractions, restaurants, and breweries for out-of-town guests in Portland, OR.
November 25, 2022
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Emily Shea
A dog and a woman wearing winter clothes sit on a fallen tree in front of a lighthouse by the Columbia River
Outdoors
Hike of the Month: Warrior Rock Lighthouse Point
When mild winter weather and weekends (or weekdays) align, this meandering Sauvie Island trail offers the chance to fill your lungs with brisk air and see Mount St. Helens
November 13, 2022
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Ben McBee
An aerial view looking down at two peoples' feet as they stand on teal-colored carpet with multi-colored designs.
Lifestyle
The lowdown on Portland International Airport’s famous carpet
Gone for good... or is it?
November 3, 2022
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Cambrie Juarez
A silver aerial tram car heads uphill with skyscrapers and Mount Hood in the background.
Outdoors
Trek Portland’s 4T Trail
Explore the city by three different forms of public transportation — plus your feet.
October 31, 2022
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Ben McBee
A panoramic view of Bologna shows terracotta roofs, Renaissance architecture, and distant green hills.
Travel
Portland’s Sister City: Bologna, Italy
Say buongiorno to beautiful architecture, rich cuisine, and fascinating history in the capital of the Emilia-Romagna region
October 25, 2022
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Ben McBee
A woman stands in front of a floral wall with a glass of wine in hand
Eat and Drink
Our Legacy Harvested’s 3rd annual BIPOC Block Party comes to McMinnville
Enjoy the fruits of the nonprofit’s efforts to empower the wine industry’s BIPOC community on Sat., Nov. 5
October 19, 2022
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Ben McBee
A hand holds two bottles of olive oil in front of an olive tree
Travel
Durant at Red Ridge Farms’ 2022 Olio Nuovo Festival
All November long, visitors can savor a myriad of experiences, like wine tasting or touring Oregon’s only commercial olive mill
October 19, 2022
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Ben McBee
An aerial photo shows downtown Portland and the Willamette River
History
15 interesting facts about Portland, OR
How well do you know Portland, Oregon? We’re bringing you some fun facts about the city and its history. If you’re a trivia master (or local enthusiast), give this a try.
October 7, 2022
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Ben McBee
A copper statue reaches down from its perch on a building
History
The History of Portlandia (the statue not the show)
The iconic sculpture is the second-largest copper repoussé statue in the United States after the Statue of Liberty
October 5, 2022
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Ben McBee
A replica of the Statue of Liberty stands on a brick base.
Travel
Portland’s statues of liberty
Do you know where they stand?
October 5, 2022
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Ben McBee
A sternwheeler painted in red, white, and blue is docked in front of a bright sunset on a river.
News
Portland Spirit’s Columbia Gorge Sternwheeler tours to sail into the sunset
The current operator will offer cruises in the Gorge through the end of October
October 4, 2022
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Cambrie Juarez
A large, dome-like terminal space full of shops, restaurants, and travelers after they passed through security.
Travel
All you need to know about Portland International Airport
To help make your entire process at PDX as smooth as possible, we’ve created a guide that covers everything from gates and parking to details on the airport’s 62 nonstop flights.
October 4, 2022
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Cambrie Juarez
A girl wearing zebra leggings flies through orange and yellow foliage on a zipline
Outdoors
Soar through fall colors at Pumpkin Ridge Zip Tour
The zip line course takes you on a high-flying adventure through the forest canopy
October 3, 2022
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Ben McBee
Three tacos, topped with onions cilantro and an orange salsa sit on a colorful plate
Eat and Drink
Dine on tacos family-style at Todo
Other Mexican staples like chicken tinga and nopalitos are on the menu at this restaurant on Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard
October 3, 2022
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Ben McBee
A historic photo shows a wooden bridge and waterfall in Washington Park around 1908
Travel
4 things Germans brought to Portland
See the German influence on the city, from green parks to group workouts
September 29, 2022
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Eva Limmer
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Travel
Portlands around the world
Where are you heading first?
September 2, 2022
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Sophie Cloonan
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Travel
Hit the Road: a foodie foray to the Hood River Fruit Loop
August 23, 2022
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Cambrie Juarez
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Travel
Take a tour of Portland through the eyes of AI
August 22, 2022
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Ben McBee
A scenic view of green wine country
Lifestyle
Hit the Road: a 40-mile getaway to wine country
July 15, 2022
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Ben McBee
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Civic
Portland’s sister city: Guadalajara, Mexico
July 13, 2022
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Ben McBee
A croissant and a cup of coffee from Portland Coffee Roasters on a table at Portland International Airport.
Eat and Drink
Where to eat + drink at Portland International Airport
July 8, 2022
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Cambrie Juarez
A flight of colorful liquors, ranging from red, orange, yellow, maroon and purple
Lifestyle
Navigating Portland’s tourist attractions + local favorites
July 7, 2022
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Ben McBee
A sunset with a cloud-filled sky as a wave crashes on the sand.
Lifestyle
Hit the Road: an outdoor adventure down the Oregon Coast
June 24, 2022
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Cambrie Juarez
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Civic
Getting around without gas in Portland, Oregon
Save some cash with these alternative transit options
June 10, 2022
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Trevor Peters
A plane flies near Portland International Airport with colorful clouds behind it.
Lifestyle
5 direct flights from Portland International Airport
June 8, 2022
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Cambrie Juarez
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