The Portland Art Museum, the West Coast’s first museum dedicated solely to artistic endeavors, is a sprawling collection of galleries and an outdoor sculpture garden.
Activities & Attractions
Discover the History of the Columbia Basin at The REACH Museum
Explore the geological history of the Columbia Basin at The REACH Museum in Richland, Washington.
Four Gorgeous Portland River Walks to Enjoy This Spring
Spring has sprung in the Rose City and there’s no better place to enjoy this beautiful weather than Portland’s many waterfront parks and trails. Get outside and take a walk on the banks of the Willamette River.
5 Local Merry-Go-Rounds That Will Have You Spinning
Vintage music, whimsical creatures, sparkling lights – for families in the Portland area craving inexpensive, old-timey fun, these five carousels, all located within about an hour and a half of Portland, will have you and the kids twirling with delight. Most are open daily year-round and cost $1.50-$4.00 per ride. Photo: Jeff Muceus via Flickr […]
Lighthouses of the Columbia River
Fierce weather conditions, rocky shores, and ever-shifting sandbars create the perfect conditions for ship wrecks, and if you peel back the waters you’ll find over a hundred years of maritime traffic that did not make it through this dangerous barrier at the mouth of the Columbia River.