Start your day at Portland's living room, a bustling urban park in the heart of downtown.

Check the events calendar for any live performances.

Explore the world's largest independent bookstore, a haven for book lovers.

Grab a map at the entrance to navigate the store's many rooms.

Discover a diverse collection of art, from Native American artifacts to contemporary pieces.

Check out the rotating exhibits for something new.

Experience Portland's famous food cart culture with a variety of cuisines to choose from.

Try the local favorite, a Portland-style hot dog.

Stroll through over 10,000 rose bushes in this beautiful garden, a testament to Portland's nickname, the City of Roses.

Visit in the morning for the best lighting for photos.

Immerse yourself in tranquility at one of the most authentic Japanese gardens outside of Japan.

Join a guided tour to learn about the garden's history and design.

Engage with interactive exhibits and enjoy a planetarium show at this family-friendly museum.

Check the schedule for special events or temporary exhibits.

Indulge in Portland's iconic doughnuts with quirky flavors and designs.

Expect a line, but it's worth the wait!

Hike through one of the largest urban forests in the US, offering miles of trails and stunning views.

Wear sturdy shoes and bring water.

Shop for unique crafts and enjoy local food at this vibrant open-air market.

Bring cash for easier transactions with vendors.

Relax in this authentic Ming Dynasty-style garden, a peaceful oasis in the city.

Join a tea ceremony for a unique experience.

Conclude your trip with a final stroll through the city or a relaxing coffee at a local café.

Allow extra time for airport security.