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Useful (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 [...]
Portland, Oregon Travel Guide
Yamhill County
Wine Country Thanksgiving
It’s a wine country Thanksgiving!
Yamhill Wine
2002 Best Winery
1st Place: Cuneo Cellars
2nd Place: Erath Vineyards
2002 Best Wine
1st Place: Cuneo Cellars’ 2000 Syrah
2nd Place: Erath Vineyards’ 1999 La Nuit Magique
Despite waking up at 2:30 a.m. so I could be a work by 4 a.m. (I work in retail), I was unusually [...]
McMenamins Theater-Pubs – Portland, Oregon, USAPortland, Oregon Travel Guide
McMenamins Theater-Pubs
When you need a time-out from sight-seeing, your money is low and you just want to kick back and relax, head for the nearest McMenamins.
Brothers Mike and Brian McMenamin, to whom Portlanders pay homage with every toast of McMenamins’ locally brewed ales, have combined two popular pastimes: beer and movies. [...]
Portland Pub Crawl – Portland, Oregon, USAPortland, Oregon Travel Guide
Portland Pub Crawl
I never realized how difficult it was to do a pub crawl until last weekend. You’d think the most difficult part of the night would be downing all the beer and cocktails, but you’d be wrong. The hardest part was tearing ourselves away from the bars we had stopped at [...]
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 [...]
October 2002 Update – Portland, Oregon, USAPortland, Oregon Travel Guide – October 2002 Update
By Jen West
Almost overnight the temperature has dropped, the clouds have rolled in and rain has doused the city. T-shirts get traded in for turtlenecks and sandals are swapped for boots. Pumpkin patches and haunted houses pop up at random around Portland in preparation for Halloween. Summer [...]
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 [...]
