Moving to Portland?

Are you planning on moving to Portland?

You’re in the right place. With the Oregon Coast, Mt Hood, and Mt St Helens in close proximity, there’s plenty to do in and around the city. For those “outdoorsy” people, there are seemingly endless acres of forest for hiking, camping and fishing. You’ll find plenty of suitable destinations in the Northwest, no matter what you choose to do. Whether a visitor, resident, or soon to be resident, you don’t want to miss these attractions near the City…

This is a year round favorite, covered with walkways, bridges, pavilions and planted landscapes. The Chinese garden is ever changing, always having something new to offer with the seasons.

Once of the nation’s leading science museums, this is perfect for the whole family. You can experience an earthquake, take part in live lab demonstrations, see a movie in the OMNIMAX Dome, or explore the universe on a tour of a real submarine.

Travel around the world at the Oregon Zoo, with more than 2,000 animals. This conservation zoo is renowned for its Asian elephant breeding program.

Portland Farmers Market is one of the world’s finest markets, and the nation’s largest weekly open-air arts and crafts market. Stroll down rows of unique creations made by locals, and enjoy live music and international food. Located in Waterfront Park, March through December, this is a weekend event you

shouldn’t miss.

No trip to Portland is complete until you get out of town and explore the rich natural beauty that surrounds the city..

Oregon Wine Country is a great destination, less than 40 miles from downtown Portland. Plan a day for visiting the tasting rooms of the vineyards and wineries as most are open daily. The scenic drive is worth the trip.

Oregon Coast, less than an hour and half from Portland, is full of magnificent beaches and a variety of small welcoming communities.

Mount Hood/Columbia Gorge is home to Oregon’s highest mountain and waterfall-laced Columbia River Gorge.

Enjoy what Oregon has to offer, as there are plenty of things for everyone!