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30 Things About Portland: The Good, The Bad, The Interesting

Portland, Oregon. It's sometimes a Festival in June. 2 huge parades,
misunderstood place. Yes, it's true it dragonboat races, fireworks, and the
rains. But not as much as people might crowning of the Rose Festival queen all
imagine. Here are a few things that make takes place during this period. Several
Portland, simply, Portland.1. Portland is large ships from the Coast Guard and the
a great walking city. City blocks are Navy come to shore for tours.21. The
200 feet, half the length of those of Columbia River Gorge, minutes from
many other cities.2. Portland has great Portland, is considered the best place in
beer. There are more breweries in the world for windsurfing.22. Nike's
Portland than any other city in the world headquarters is located in
world.3. Portland's air is cleaner than a Beaverton, minutes from Portland.23.
lot of other major cities.4. Portland has There is no sales tax in Portland. A
plenty of beautiful, natural scenery. matter fact, there is no sales tax in
It's very green with lots of trees.5. Oregon.24. Portland is the first city in
(Bad) Coastal region is said to be due the US to remove a freeway, Harbor Drive,
with earthquake (tsunami) like activity. which was later replaced by Waterfront
Are we prepared?6. Portland was almost Park.25. At 546 feet, the Wells Fargo
named Boston. A coin toss decided the Center is the tallest building in
name.7. Portland is the largest city in Portland. Height restrictions were
Oregon.8. (Bad) Perception that it rains placed after construction in 1972. The
here all the time. Really, it rains more public did not want the view of Mt. Hood
in places like Atlanta, Houston, blocked by tall buildings.26. The Flying
Indianapolis, and Seattle.9. The Boat known as the Spruce Goose is located
International Rose Test Garden, located at the Evergreen Aviation Museum in
in Portland, is the oldest rose test McMinnville near Portland.27. The
garden in the US.10. Portland has a World submarine that featured in the movie Hunt
Famous Symphony. The Oregon Symphony was for Red October is housed at OMSI in
the first orchestra in the Western United Portland.28. In 1888, for Skidmore
States.11. Portland has the nation's Fountains grand opening, Oregon brewer
largest outdoor and crafts market, The Henry Weinhard offered to pump beer from
Portland Saturday Market.12.The Benson his brewery to the fountain via fire
Bubblers are drinking fountains located hoses. This never happened because city
at several locations downtown. They came officials feared that residents would
about long ago because there was nothing help themselves and poke holes into the
else to drink in Portland but beer during city's only set of fire hoses.29. The
the workday at one time. Beer sales at tunnels known as The Shanghai Tunnels are
saloons dropped considerably when they located under Old Town Chinatown in
were installed. Seriously.13. Portland Northwest Portland. These tunnels
has one of the most authentic Japanese connected to basements of bars and
Gardens outside of Japan.14. With 5000 hotels. Way back then, bar and hotel
acres, Forest Park is the nation's customers were drugged and incapacitated
largest urban wilderness. In all, from the very same bars and hotels that
Portland has 37,000 acres of parkland served them. The tunnels were a means to
with 150 miles of trails.15. Dr. Marten's smuggle unsuspecting individuals for sale
retail store, the only one in the as slaves to ships docked at the
country, is located in Portland.16. waterfront.30. Oregon State Hospital, an
Recently PDX was rated one of the best insane asylum, was built in SE Portland
airports in the country.17. You can't in 1862. The street it was built on was
pump your own gas in Portland, in Oregon named Asylum Street. People protested
in fact. It's illegal.18. Here are some the name. So the street was later
interesting names that reference renamed after one of the hospital's
Portland: Bridgetown, Stumptown, City of administrators. Asylum Street was later
Roses, PDX, P-Town, and Puddletown.19. renamed Hawthorne Street, a very popular
Portlandia is the second largest copper and thriving district today.Ariel
statue in the US. It's located on the operates a Portland Oregon travel website
Portland building downtown. The largest - Did you like this article on "The
copper statue is the Statue of 30 Things About Portland?" Check out the
Liberty.20. Portland celebrates the Rose 101 list here.




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