Things to do in Portland, Oregon
Downtown Portland
At its core, Portland is known for microbreweries, coffeehouses and its eclectic downtown scene. With several museums and institutions such as the Portland Art Museum, Portland Japanese Gardens, Portland Zoo (Oregon Zoo), Portland Rose Garden and the Portland Children’s Museum, there is so much to learn and enjoy. In addition to museums, downtown is also filled with Portland food trucks, the Portland Farmers Market, the Portland Saturday Market and the Portland Night Market.
Portland hikes & waterfalls
Not only is the city of Portland itself lively, but the surrounding area is as well. Known for its wide variety of Portland parks and waterfalls, one of our favorite hiking trails in Portland is to see Multnomah falls, which is Oregon’s tallest waterfall.
Portland, Oregon Travel Tips
Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time
Popular Attractions: Downtown Portland, Portland Art Museum, Portland Japanese Gardens, Portland Zoo (Oregon Zoo), Portland Rose Garden and the Portland Children’s Museum
Notable Experiences: Multnomah falls, Portland waterfalls, Portland Farmers Market, Portland Saturday Market and the Portland Night Market