Drew Dyck Articles
Useful (and Interesting) Links – Portland, Oregon, USAUseful (and Interesting) LinksPortland, Oregon Travel Guide
Portland has a lot of, ahem, variety, with its mixture of skyscrapers and trees, honking horns and chirping birds, and all sorts of people from middle-class businessmen to hippies. There’s no shortage of web sites out there that reflect Portland and its varied community, plus highlight some of [...]
Bed and Breakfasts – Portland, Oregon, USABed and Breakfasts
Portland, Oregon Travel Guide
The following is a list of bed and breakfasts in the Portland area.
Portland Metro Innkeepers listing of B&B’s in Portland.
Westlund’s River’s Edge B&B
22502 NW Gillihan Road
Portland, Oregon 97231
Phone: (503) 621-9856
E-mail: rivers-edge1@juno.com
Website: www.riversedge-bb.com
Prices: $85/night w/shared bath; $110/night w/private bath; $139/night to rent both bedrooms
Escape to a quiet, rural setting [...]
Bars – Where to Drink – Portland, Oregon Travel Guide
A pub crawl down Burnside Street will take you from one side of the Willamette River to the other while hitting many of Portland’s finest bars and dance clubs along the way. Below I have listed some popular pit stops both on and off this well-beaten [...]
Excursions – Portland, Oregon, USAExcursions – Portland, Oregon Travel Guide
Portland is a great city, but sometimes you have to get a break from urban life. If you tend to get a little concrete-crazy Portland is still the right place for you: besides already being an amazingly green city for its size, Portland is near vineyards, valleys, mountains and the [...]
Bars – Where to Drink – Portland, Oregon Travel Guide
A pub crawl down Burnside Street will take you from one side of the Willamette River to the other while hitting many of Portland’s finest bars and dance clubs along the way. Below I have listed some popular pit stops both on and off this well-beaten [...]
Cultural Centers & Resources – Portland, Oregon, USACultural Centers & Resources – Portland, Oregon Travel Guide
Here’s a list of websites for other cultural centers and resources in Portland:
Visit the Center for Native American Art in the Portland Art Museum
www.tfaoi.com/newsm1/n1m206.htm
Check out Portland’s beautiful Japanese Garden
www.japanesegarden.com
And the Classical Chinese Garden
www.portlandchinesegarden.org
The World Forestry and Cultural Center
www.worldforestry.org/museum.html
Learn about Oregon’s history by visiting the Oregon Historical [...]
Anna Bannanas
Location: 1214 NW 21st Ave
Phone: (503) 274-2559
Hours: Weekdays and Saturdays 6:30 a.m. to 12 a.m.
Sundays 8 a.m. to 12 a.m.
Weird name, very nice place. This coffee shop is housed in a huge, Victorian-style home that has become a city landmark. Besides the great atmosphere, it has a diverse menu – much more than just [...]
Portland, Oregon Travel Guide – June 2002
Portland’s Summer Kicks off
with the 95th Rose Festival
Portland’s jam-packed summer schedule commenced this week with the city’s famous, annual Rose Festival. Huge crowds are flooding the Waterfront. Parade floats drift through the downtown streets. Fireworks fill the night sky. And I’ve been at home, flat on my back with [...]
Exploding Art Scene – Portland, Oregon, USAPortland’s transformation from a sleepy Northwest city, to a hip culture capital, is now official. You see it in the papers. You hear it on the streets. You can almost smell it in the air.
But perhaps the strongest evidence of the metamorphosis is in Portland’s exploding art scene. The influx of prominent artists, the increase [...]
Portlanders on Portland – Portland, Oregon, USAPortland, Oregon Travel Guide – May 2002
Portlanders on Portland
It just dawned on me – I have a problem. Every month I write an update on the city of Portland. But I’m just one of the 1.8 million people that inhabit this great city! And I only represent one perspective.
So this month I decided to do [...]
