Travel and Outdoors

The Pollinator Paradise plate celebrates the creatures who are vital to our ecosystem and economy by supporting ongoing research at Oregon State University.
The Airbnb-friendly apartments program gives some renters the chance to earn passive income by hosting a spare room or the entire unit.
Don’t miss any of this year’s meteor showers, supermoons, or solar eclipses.
Head to the nearby mountains for some downhill wintertime fun.
The $2 million award will help “climate proof” the nation’s second-largest condor breeding facility
The public transit agency partnered with the Oregon Department of Transportation to help Portland party-goers get home safely.
Explore a natural area rich in Portland history
Planning a getaway? Check out Leavenworth, WA, a Bavarian-style village nestled in the Cascade Mountains.
Northwest Cider Association Executive Director Emily Ritchie shares some pairing tips to make your feast the pick of the bunch.
The city is the first in the nation to do so.
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The esteemed author wrote titles like “A Wizard of Earthsea” and “The Left Hand of Darkness” from the second-floor writing studio in her house in Northwest Portland.
After all the years of hard work, students and parents get to celebrate their achievements.
This trail in the Columbia River Gorge takes less than two hours and offers views of two waterfalls, interesting geological structures, and PNW forest habitat.
The museum, which can also be rented for private and corporate events, is located just steps from the TriMet MAX station and across from the Oregon Zoo.
Citizens will use this new method to choose a mayor, an auditor, and three city councilors in November.
We’re calling on our readers throughout the year to share their photographic perspective of Portland, with a winner selected in early 2025.