United States
Oregon
A US state known for its diverse landscape of forests, mountains, farms, and beaches, with the city of Portland as its largest urban center.
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Oregon has a striking coastline and an innate beauty that can be fully appreciated with the help and influence of superb weed. The Beaver State first legalized medical marijuana use in 1998 and later legalized recreational marijuana use in 2014. Visitors to Portland will find a variety of dispensaries, cannabis spas, and chic party bus cannabis tours. With the average cost of an ounce coming in at $210.50, cannabis tourism in in this special state will likely continue to rise.
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Oregon Experiences
North Coast Food Trail
tillamookcoast (Tillamook Coast ) <p>Discover the bounties of the North Oregon Coast through a self-guided tour from Astoria, Seaside, Cannon Beach and through the Tillamook Coast. Visit restaurants using local ingredients, buy seafood fresh from the Pacific Ocean, tour a farm, watch craft beverages being brewed and experience a foodie adventure! </p>Portland, A Pup's Paradise
jajajames (James Knowlton) A list for dogs and their humans. Portland has the nation’s highest dog park per capita with a total of 33 in the city! This list will have some of those, as well as eateries, and other outings for you and your furry friend.Best things to do in Sisters, Oregon for a weekend getaway
seeker (Seeker Editors) Nestled in the heart of Oregon's scenic Cascade Range, Sisters is a charming small town that's big on adventure, culture, and relaxation, making it the perfect spot for a weekend getaway. Whether you're looking to explore the great outdoors with a hike through lush forests, discover local artists at quaint galleries, or simply unwind under the vast, starry night skies, Sisters has something for everyone. So, pack your bags, bring your sense of wonder, and let’s dive into the best things to do in Sisters, Oregon, for an unforgettable weekend escape.Tillamook Coast Hiking Trails Challenge
tillamookcoast (Tillamook Coast ) <p>Tillamook County offers numerous opportunities for hiking in Oregon on Coastal Trails. Most of these hiking destinations are too beautiful for words. With a wide variety of distances suited for a variety of experience levels, there is a trail for everyone. From the novice to the experienced, Tillamook County has the perfect trail for you.</p>Crave the Coast
tillamookcoast (Tillamook Coast ) <p>Celebrate the bounties of the North Coast Food Trail from Neskowin to Astoria. Attend foodie events and enjoy locally sourced "Crave Dishes" from restaurants along the Food Trail. Be sure to snap a photo of each Crave Dish you eat and each event you attend and Check-In! </p><p>Every Check-In will enter you for a chance to win prizes! Four weekly winners will be drawn for prizes from our Nort Coast Food Trail sites. One lucky grand prize winner will receive a two-night stay at Two Capes Lookout, the north coast's newest glamping site.</p>Portland Cafes, It's a Lifestyle
jajajames (James Knowlton) Let's get buzzed on bean juice in the PNW! While the coffee quality is absolutely considered, this list is really about ambiance. Coffee experts don't come at me, feel free to make a list of your own. Who doesn't love a good cafe to work in, get cozy, and / or have an awkward first date at. Hopefully these places will make all those experiences a little more enjoyable. Hey, even if the date doesn't work out, at least you'll have your new go to chill spot.Woman-Owned Portland, Oregon
sheswanderful (Wanderful ) <p>Portland's woman-owned businesses offer a captivating mix of creativity and innovation that highlights the city's unique charm. Discover speciality boutiques with handmade crafts and eco-friendly fashion, or enjoy delicious meals at woman-led restaurants renowned for their fresh, inventive cuisine. By supporting these businesses, you’re not only finding exceptional products and experiences but also empowering local female entrepreneurs. Your patronage fuels their success and contributes to a vibrant, diverse community. Whether you’re exploring Portland, Oregon, or calling it home, supporting woman-led ventures helps shape a thriving, inclusive city.</p>Plant Based Paradise in Portland, OR
jajajames (James Knowlton) Hello my fellow plant eaters! If you don't eat meat and/or dairy and/or simply love what a vegetable can do...this list is for you!Most Famous Restaurants in Portland
rileyroberson (Riley Roberson) Quick math. Three meals a day is the norm - four if it's about 11:00 and you had a small dinner and you're still a little hungry and you're good at not feeling guilty about it. That means it would take you three days to get to these 10 restaurants in Portland with a few breaks for naps. This city bounces around on the list of top foodie cities in the US, and there is good reason why. Whether it's #2, #1, or anywhere else in the top 5, these restaurants keep it there.Best Hikes in Portland
rileyroberson (Riley Roberson) If a city is by good hiking, my wife and I typically like to spend a whole day out going through trails. Portland is an incredible place to spend 75 percent urban and 25 percent hiking (or the other way around, if you really really hike). This list should feature options for short, medium, and long hikes, so you'll have plenty to choose from.Best parks in Portland
harrisonappah8 (Harrison Appah) If there's one thing that natives of Portland, Oregon can boast about, it is the city's abundance of natural spots, greenery, and parks. Portland has several parks with various attractions to cater to the outdoor desires of anyone who cares to visit. In this list, we will be exploring the top five of these parks.Best Breweries in Portland
harrisonappah8 (Harrison Appah) It is no secret that Portland has a large selection of breweries for beer lovers everywhere. The city has no shortage of and all sorts of beer styles. It could be a little daunting, deciding what brewpub to try first. After trying out quite a few, here are my top picks for breweries in Portland.Best Breweries in Portland
rileyroberson (Riley Roberson) What makes a brewery good? The selection? The specific types of beer? The garage door that is inevitably at every single one? It's pretty subjective. The best brewery is ultimately the one that is best to you, so here are some great options for you to choose from.Famous Landmarks In Portland
seeker (Seeker Editors) From massive copper sculptures to French-Renaissance Chateaus, Portland's history is a lengthy and creative one- with plenty to uncover. Walk the country's first-ever pedestrian-centered bridge, geek out over old engineering, or spend the afternoon sipping fresh Matcha in a traditional Japanese tea garden- we weren't joking when we said Portland has it all.Best Brunch Spots In Portland
seeker (Seeker Editors) From Norweigian-French fusion to Middle Eastern cuisine with a twist, with every form of comfort food mixed in between, these trendy destinations throughout the city are sure to wet your palette. Portland has something for everyone- brunch isn't just mimosas and pancakes but an entire experience of fun and flavor (and interior decoration). Whether you're craving a freshly baked Belgian waffle, a fruity cocktail, or something you have never tried before- dig into our picks for the best brunch spots of Portland.The Coolest Neighborhoods In Portland
seeker (Seeker Editors) Portland, Oregon is a melting pot of culture, cuisine, art, and fashion- a dream spot for creatively-minded travelers looking to uncover ideas, taste artisanal coffee, and take incredible photographs. From the bustling Oldtown Chinatown to the hip Pearl District, Portland is made up of trendy eateries, fashionable boutiques, and fascinating art galleries. Drink with the local art scene at the Alberta Arts District, snap an Insta pic of the opulent Victorian-style houses of Nob Hill, or visit quirky gift shops in Hawthorne- we are going to take you through Portland's coolest neighborhoods.Museum Trail of Tillamook County
tillamookcoast (Tillamook Coast ) Embark on a cultural treasure hunt along the Museum Trail of Tillamook County—a vibrant journey that weaves through the rich tapestry of Oregon's coastal history. Imagine stepping back in time with every stop, discovering artifacts that tell tales of Native American heritage, pioneering spirits, and nautical adventures. The trail is not just a walk through time but a hands-on experience that invites visitors of all ages to engage with the past and uncover the stories etched into the county's landscape. So, whether you're a history buff, an art aficionate, or simply curious about the local lore, the Museum Trail of Tillamook County offers a memorable expedition into the heart of the Pacific Northwest's storied past.Pacific Northwest Paradise
pdxtravelgal (Susan Stephens) https://www.explorersue.comPortland's Famous Foods And Where To Get Them
seeker (Seeker Editors) Portland's food scene is an eclectic mixture of culture, tradition, and flavor, a collection of some of the nation's most delicious dishes with creative twists. These spots throughout the city make up just a few of the most iconic restaurants to visit while in town, from the legendary Voodoo Doughnuts to the ever so creative Eem. Calling all foodies- this one is for you.Sights You Don't Want to Miss on the Oregon coast
gocamp (GoCamp ) Exploring the Oregon coast offers an incredible journey of natural beauty, diverse landscapes, and unique attractions. As you meander along the stunning coastline, you'll encounter breathtaking vistas, charming towns, and intriguing landmarks that make this region truly special. From iconic lighthouses perched on rugged cliffs to serene beaches where you can unwind and connect with nature, there are countless sights you don't want to miss. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, history buff, or just in need of a relaxing escape, the Oregon coast has something for everyone. Let’s dive into some of the must-see spots that will make your coastal adventure unforgettable.