Pirate Park: one of the best playgrounds in Portland
Be ready for a pirate adventure on this 16-acre park located in the Bethany area. Lot of fun things to do for kids of all ages.
Plumper Pumpkin Patch: fun things to do in Portland
Plumper Pumpkin Patch and Tree Farm is a family-owned farm located in Portland, offering seasonal activities and products and beautiful views of Willamette Valley.
Portland Garden Trail: a short hike to enjoy three gardens
Portland Garden trail is a great urban hike that will let you experience three iconic gardens in one short and peaceful walk in the beautiful Washington Park.
Best places for chasing Fall colors in Portland & nearby
Autumn season and its crisp air and beauty are here with us again, and Fall colors in Portland are a natural show you don’t want to miss.
Portland Japanese Garden: a peaceful lush retreat
Portland Japanese Garden is an urban green space gem. Experience and learn about Japanese culture on this serene retreat located in the beautiful Washington Park.
Smith and Bybee Wetlands Natural Area
One of America’s largest urban wetlands is right here in our city! Smith and Bybee Wetlands Natural Area is located in North Portland and can be explored by trail like we did or by kayak or canoe.
Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge
Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge is a 168-acre park located in a floodplain of the Willamette River. You will forget you are so close to Downtown Portland and feel you are in the wilderness.
Berry picking at Bella Organic Farm
It's berry picking season in Oregon! We visited the beautiful Sauvie Island in the city of Portland, and particularly this time, the Bella Organic Farm.
Powell Butte Nature Park
Powell Butte is a fascinating Nature Park where you can hike on an extinct cinder cone volcano! Located between Portland and Gresham offers more than 611 acres and 10 miles of trails with expansive views and diverse landscapes.
Kaiser Woods Natural Area
Kaiser Woods Natural Area is a 28-acre site along the Rock Creek Trail greenway in Bethany area where you can find native forest, wetlands, trails, and playground.
