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Portland Metro Oregon Tourism

Portland Metro Oregon Tourism on OregonBeautiful.com. Oregon Portland Metro Tourism Region - your Portland Metro Oregon Travel Guide to Vacations, Attractions and Events

Powell's City of Books - Portland Oregon

Portland’s Top Destination for Booklovers: Powell’s City of Books. If you love books and you’re planning a visit to Portland, Oregon – you’re in for a huge treat. Imagine shopping a bookstore that takes up an entire city block – a bookstore you need a map to navigate! If browsing over a million books in more than 3,500 sections sounds worthwhile, plan to pay a visit to Powell’s City of Books at 1005 W Burnside Street.

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"King of Roads" Columbia River Highway - Portland, Oregon

"King of Roads" Columbia River Highway - Portland, Oregon

This stunningly beautiful highway opened in 1916 to claims of its scenic grandeur and remarkable engineering, this is what Teddy Roosevelt said about the highway.  It got the name “King of Roads” from the Illustrated London News.  The roadway winds through the area with mossy stone walls and graceful viaducts and going past dozens of waterfalls.

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Oregon Train Trips

As a child, I often dreamed of going somewhere on a train. Pretty much anywhere really; as long as I got to ride that cool locomotive. What is it about children and trains? We always adore them when we're young. Unfortunately, I think the classic appeal of train trips has gone out the window.

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