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Portland Metro Attractions

Downtown Portland crackles with the friendly energy of its unique residents and a hodgepodge of attractions. Immerse the kids in cool, interactive museums including Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI), Oregon Zoo and the Portland Children’s Museum. Stroll through fragrant paths of rose bushes at the International Rose Test Garden and the lotus blossom ponds of the Portland Classical Chinese Garden, or discover original Oregon terrain and the pioneers who traveled it at the End of the Oregon Trail Museum. Indulge in Portland’ storybook affair with books at Powell’s, the world’s largest new-and-used bookstore or sample the latest vintages and artisan products at local wineries and meet the folks who grow berries, pears, apples, and a myriad of green vegetables at one of the area’s many farmers’ markets.

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Featured Attractions

Attraction Name	City	Attraction Type
Pittock Mansion The Pittock Mansion was home to Portland pioneers Henry and Georgiana Pittock from 1914 to 1919. During the late 1800s and the early 1900s, their lives and work paralleled the growth of Portland...	Portland	History and Heritage
End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center Open Monday-Saturday 9:30am-5pm. Sunday, 10:30am-5pm. Call for winter hours. On Abernethy Green at the end of the Oregon Trail, this state-of-the-art center uses living history interpretations and...	Oregon City	Interpretive Center
The Grotto A natural gallery in the woods, The Grotto is an internationally renowned Catholic sanctuary set among 62 acres of botanical gardens offering a place of peace and quiet reflection for all people....	Portland	Outdoors and Nature
Powell's City of Books Powell's City of Books is a book lover's paradise, the largest used and new bookstore in the world. Located in downtown Portland, Oregon and occupying an entire city block, the City stocks more...	Portland	Shopping