Situated at the union of the Willamette and Columbia rivers, Portland is a vibrant city of unique charms - the stately elms in the South Park Blocks, the tranquility of the Japanese Gardens, the view from Pittock Mansion, miles of hiking trails in Forest Park, and the largest classical Chinese garden and forested urban park in the country. Visit Portland and  experience why Money magazine proclaimed it the country’s "Best Big City.”

The City of Roses offers intense natural beauty, a bustling entertainment scene, and sumptuous dining -easily accessed via the light-rail system. From Portland’s excellent art museums to the colorful rose test gardens, Portland is an alluring mix of scenery and greenery. Grab a bite and a microbrew from a myriad of restaurants and brewpubs. Shop in The Pearl or Clackamas Town Center, browse original art the Portland Saturday Market, or catch a live show in the arts district.