Sightseeing
EverGreen Escapes Portland
2305 SE 9th AveGreat reviews on Trip Advisor!
International Rose Test Garden
400 SW Kingston AveIt's just such a beautiful place to visit! Free!
Voodoo Doughnut
8145 SE 82nd AveA Portland must-see!
Shanghai Tunnels/Portland Underground Tour
226 NW 3rd AvePortland has a seedy history!
Pioneer Courthouse Square
701 SW 6th AveAlways something happening here!
Portland Japanese Garden
611 SW Kingston AveBeautiful and serene!
Lan Su Chinese Garden
239 NW Everett StBeautiful!
Baby elephants, lion cubs, beautiful zoo, lovely setting. An easy MAX ride. And you can hike home down the Marquam Nature Trail.
524 locals recommend
Oregon Zoo
4001 SW Canyon RdBaby elephants, lion cubs, beautiful zoo, lovely setting. An easy MAX ride. And you can hike home down the Marquam Nature Trail.
Great views of the city. Ride down is free. Hike up from our house, take the streetcar to the park blocks and you are almost home!
134 locals recommend
South Waterfront Lower Tram Terminal station
3303 S Bond AveGreat views of the city. Ride down is free. Hike up from our house, take the streetcar to the park blocks and you are almost home!
Drinks & Nightlife
McMenamins Market Street Pub
1526 SW 10th AveMcMenamins has great beers!
Cheerful Tortoise
1939 SW 6th AveNearby college sports bar. Great breakfasts and bloody Marys.
Karaoke and comedy nights. Not known for great food, but popular hangout.
10 locals recommend
Suki's Bar & Grill
2401 SW 4th AveKaraoke and comedy nights. Not known for great food, but popular hangout.
Darcelle's XV
208 NW 3rd AveA very famous transvestite show.
Essentials
Duniway Deli & Grocery
2417 SW 5th AveNearby deli and convenience store. The owner, Bo, is our friend.
Every Saturday. Great food, beautiful produce, lovely music.
87 locals recommend
Portland Farmers Market - Office Location
240 N BroadwayEvery Saturday. Great food, beautiful produce, lovely music.
Arts & Culture
Portland Art Museum
1219 SW Park AveA fabulous museum and a great gift shop!
Food Scene
Leaky Roof Gastro Pub
1538 SW Jefferson StOur favorite for a weekend breakfast.
Starbucks
3623 SE Powell BlvdFive minute walk. Consistent!
Sushi Takahashi 2
2415 SW 5th AveA half-block away and really, really good Sushi!
Everything Else
Portland
Two blocks from our house!
My salon! Top-notch services. Massage, hair, nails, waxing and eyelash extensions. Wine and beer available.
Comma Vino Spa and Salon
1126 SW Morrison StMy salon! Top-notch services. Massage, hair, nails, waxing and eyelash extensions. Wine and beer available.
Chris's hair stop. They do straight-razor, hot towel shaves. He said this was the best Valentine's gift I ever gave him.
Hair M Downtown
1101 SW Main StChris's hair stop. They do straight-razor, hot towel shaves. He said this was the best Valentine's gift I ever gave him.
This is where Chris took me on our first date, and where we had our small wedding ceremony. I take kids hiking here every spring. We head up to tram at OHSU.
9 locals recommend
Marquam Trail
Marquam TrailThis is where Chris took me on our first date, and where we had our small wedding ceremony. I take kids hiking here every spring. We head up to tram at OHSU.
Just opened next door to us and the employees are very helpful and wonderful.
Zion Cannabis Dispensary
2331 SW 6th AveJust opened next door to us and the employees are very helpful and wonderful.
Shopping
Great local artisans peddle their wares. Lots of good cart food and people watching.
425 locals recommend
Portland Saturday Market
2 SW Naito PkwyGreat local artisans peddle their wares. Lots of good cart food and people watching.