Landmarks and Other Towns

Alex & Renee
Alex & Renee
Landmarks and Other Towns

Sightseeing

10 minute drive. Iconic bridge seen in a variety of media including the TV show Grimm. The gothic style and green color make a pretty fantastic sight. The views of the Willamette River are also amazing. Pro-Tip: if you look north and down you will see a local artist’s sign of “Love”
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St. Johns Bridge
8600 Northwest Bridge Avenue
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10 minute drive. Iconic bridge seen in a variety of media including the TV show Grimm. The gothic style and green color make a pretty fantastic sight. The views of the Willamette River are also amazing. Pro-Tip: if you look north and down you will see a local artist’s sign of “Love”
5 minute drive. Beautiful campus with stunning views of the Port of Portland.
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University of Portland
5000 N Willamette Blvd
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5 minute drive. Beautiful campus with stunning views of the Port of Portland.
5 minute drive. New additions in 2020-21 brought a modern chic to the campus. Take a picture with the giant Superstars which roam the property or watch a practice match of Adidas-sponsored players on the soccer field.
Adidas Corporate Offices
5077 North Greeley Avenue
5 minute drive. New additions in 2020-21 brought a modern chic to the campus. Take a picture with the giant Superstars which roam the property or watch a practice match of Adidas-sponsored players on the soccer field.
20 minute drive. Renaissance-style mansion overlooking the city with well-established gardens, access to Forest Park and views of Mt. Hood, St. Helens, Adams, Rainier, and Jefferson. Pretty incredible.
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Mansão Pittock
3229 NW Pittock Dr
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20 minute drive. Renaissance-style mansion overlooking the city with well-established gardens, access to Forest Park and views of Mt. Hood, St. Helens, Adams, Rainier, and Jefferson. Pretty incredible.
20 minute drive. Probably the best $18 spent in the city. One of the most accurate Japanese gardens outside of Japan, this immaculate property showcases 5 gardening styles as well as classrooms, tours and a cafe.
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Jardim Japonês de Portland
611 SW Kingston Ave
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20 minute drive. Probably the best $18 spent in the city. One of the most accurate Japanese gardens outside of Japan, this immaculate property showcases 5 gardening styles as well as classrooms, tours and a cafe.
20 minute drive. 190 acres perched on the top of the West Hills. Includes 2,300 species from 6 continents. The redwood observation deck is a must.
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Arboreto Hoyt
4000 SW Fairview Blvd
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20 minute drive. 190 acres perched on the top of the West Hills. Includes 2,300 species from 6 continents. The redwood observation deck is a must.
20 minute drive. Amphitheater is used for summertime concerts. The naked mole rats, elephants, and otters are great.
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Zoológico de Oregon
4001 SW Canyon Rd
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20 minute drive. Amphitheater is used for summertime concerts. The naked mole rats, elephants, and otters are great.
20 minute drive. Prepare for the color explosion of 10,000 roses. The namesake of the Rose City lives here. Parking is tough...consider ride share.
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Jardim Internacional de Testes de Rosas
400 SW Kingston Ave
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20 minute drive. Prepare for the color explosion of 10,000 roses. The namesake of the Rose City lives here. Parking is tough...consider ride share.
20 minute drive and 10 minute walk. A moderate 3/4mi hike from the Lower McLeay parking lot, this intriguing stone structure lives a life of mystery along the trail.
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Castelo da Bruxa
Lower Macleay Trail
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20 minute drive and 10 minute walk. A moderate 3/4mi hike from the Lower McLeay parking lot, this intriguing stone structure lives a life of mystery along the trail.
15 minute drive. Beautiful walled garden nestled in the city styled with ancient architecture and materials from Lake Tai, China. Closed on Wednesdays. Adults $13, Seniors $12, Kids $10
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Jardim Chinês Lan Su
239 NW Everett St
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15 minute drive. Beautiful walled garden nestled in the city styled with ancient architecture and materials from Lake Tai, China. Closed on Wednesdays. Adults $13, Seniors $12, Kids $10

Farmers' Markets

May 15 - Oct 23 9am - 2pm
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St. Johns Farmers Market
North Central Street
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May 15 - Oct 23 9am - 2pm

Interactive

15-20 minute drive. Science and industry museum. Home to rotating exhibits, diesel submarine tours, kids chemistry and physics classes, and a planetarium. Adults $12, Seniors $10, Kids $8
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OMSI
1945 SE Water Ave
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15-20 minute drive. Science and industry museum. Home to rotating exhibits, diesel submarine tours, kids chemistry and physics classes, and a planetarium. Adults $12, Seniors $10, Kids $8

Special Shopping

40-60 minute drive south. Outlets include Adidas, Banana Republic, Bose, Calvin Klein, Coach, Columbia, Icebreaker, Le Creuset, Levis, Nike, OshKosh B’gosh, The North Face, and Vans.
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Woodburn Premium Outlets
1001 N Arney Rd
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40-60 minute drive south. Outlets include Adidas, Banana Republic, Bose, Calvin Klein, Coach, Columbia, Icebreaker, Le Creuset, Levis, Nike, OshKosh B’gosh, The North Face, and Vans.

City/town information

60 minute drive. Along with nearby McMinnville, these two towns are in the center of arguably the best wine region in Oregon and one of the best of the West Coast. Large to small operations, you will find that Oregon has more than great Pinots.
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Dundee
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60 minute drive. Along with nearby McMinnville, these two towns are in the center of arguably the best wine region in Oregon and one of the best of the West Coast. Large to small operations, you will find that Oregon has more than great Pinots.
60-90 minute drive. Worldwide windsurfing mecca, fierce wine and beer country. Hood River is an awesome place to take in the Columbia River Gorge.
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Hood River
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60-90 minute drive. Worldwide windsurfing mecca, fierce wine and beer country. Hood River is an awesome place to take in the Columbia River Gorge.
2 hour drive. One of our favorite places in the Northwest. The town watches over the mouth of the Columbia River to the Pacific Ocean and the bustling freight ships that come in and out of port under the 4 mile long bridge connecting OR and WA. Awesome breweries and vibrant local art scene make a great day trip or long weekend. Quick access to the coast.
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Astoria
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2 hour drive. One of our favorite places in the Northwest. The town watches over the mouth of the Columbia River to the Pacific Ocean and the bustling freight ships that come in and out of port under the 4 mile long bridge connecting OR and WA. Awesome breweries and vibrant local art scene make a great day trip or long weekend. Quick access to the coast.