Tourist Attractions in Portland, OR

Settlement in Portland started in the 1830s, near the end of the Oregon Trail. The city’s easy water access allowed for a very convenient transportation of goods and its economy was also driven by the timber industry. Portland is also known as the City of Roses as it has an ideal climate for growing the plant. Portland is considered as one of the most environmentally conscious cities in the world so coming here is a wonderful treat: it offers high walkability, has a vibrant bicycling community and has over 10,000 acres of parks. The city also has quite an active music scene and is home to several famous bands. Strolling around the city, you will find dozens of karaoke bars, making it the “karaoke capital” of the country. Museums and breweries are also popular attractions among local and foreign tourists and it annually holds the Oregon Brewers Festival, the largest outdoor craft beer festival in North America, draws in more than 70,000 attendees.

There are 34 tourist attractions found in Portland, OR. This is 7% of all tourist attractions listed in Oregon. The major types of tourist attractions listed here are museums and landmarks. Then there is also nature attractions listed in Portland. You may find a list of all categories of Portland attractions on this page. Click on a category to find all attractions of Portland of that type.

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