Portland has become a popular tourist destination and a rather popular living destination. Ranked as one of the most liveable cities in the United States, it has much to offer the visitor and the resident. Filled with many cultural attractions, beautiful parks and scenery, Portland is a mere one-hour drive from the Pacific Ocean, the Cascades and the spectacular Columbia River Gorge. The links on this page will take you to places that will, well, take you places. Enjoy!
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![]() Performance Promotions is a Portland-based ad-specialty company with whom we are affiliated. |
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![]() The Cannonball One Lap of America is something of interest to automobile enthusiasts, race fans, gear heads, and other miscreants. Our company is full of such questionable characters, and so this link gets top billing. |
![]() POVA, Portland Oregon Visitors Association, is an excellent resource for finding out all about Portland and what to do when you're there. |
![]() The Travel Oregon web site from the Oregon Tourism Commission is another fantastic resource for planning activities in Oregon. |
![]() Go Northwest! is broad-reaching resource of destinations, attractions, and guide to other resources covering the entire Pacific Northwest. |
The Broadway Rose Theatre Company produces accessible, quality entertainment for the whole family. |
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a fascinating place, and they own a submarine! |
![]() CitySearch Portland contains links to many sites that represent Portland businesses, attractions, and more. |
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![]() Oregon Live contains regularly updated headlines and in-depth stories from The Oregonian newspaper. |
| Contrary to what you may have heard, it doesn't rain here ALL the time. Here are a few weather links for Portland. |
| National Weather Service |
| NWS, Interactive Weather Information Network |
| The Weather Channel |
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| Oregon and Portland contain a vast number and variety of parks for people to enjoy, and the whole state is famous for its beautiful scenery. Here are some places to find out more. |
![]() Oregon Parks and Recreation Department |
![]() Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife |
Bureau of Land Management, Oregon and Washington
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| Do you like ships? Want to find out more about them? Here are links to some people who know a thing or two about boats: |
| Passenger Vessel Association |
| Northwest Captains Association |
| The United States Navy |
| The United States Coast Guard |

Portland has become a popular tourist destination and a rather popular living destination. Ranked as one of the most liveable cities in the United States, it has much to offer the visitor and the resident. Filled with many cultural attractions, beautiful parks and scenery, Portland is a mere one-hour drive from the Pacific Ocean, the Cascades and the spectacular Columbia River Gorge. The links on this page will take you to places that will, well, take you places. Enjoy!










Bureau of Land Management, Oregon and Washington


