10 THINGS TO DO Article by Julie Bridgeman © Sean Pavone/Shutterstock PORTLAND, OREGON, USA © ARTYOORAN/Shutterstock 1 Visit the Portland Art Museum The Portland Art Museum is the largest museum in Oregon and takes up an entire city block in downtown...
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10 THINGS TO DO Article by Julie Bridgeman © Sean Pavone/Shutterstock PORTLAND, OREGON, USA © ARTYOORAN/Shutterstock 1 Visit the Portland Art Museum The Portland Art Museum is the largest museum in Oregon and takes up an entire city block in downtown Portland’s cultural district. Founded in 1892, the museum features artwork from thousands of artists, from well-known painters Van Gogh, Monet and Renoir, to regional contemporary artists. There is also a collection of Native American art, with over 3,500 works from at least 200 tribal communities. Additionally, several special exhibitions are presented throughout the year. © ARTYOORAN/Shutterstock 2 Browse Powell’s City of Books Portland has many independent bookstores, but the most famous is Powell’s City of Books. Located in the Pearl District, Powell’s is the world’s largest independent bookstore, with more than a million new and used books for sale. For the comfort of the shopper, it has two entrances and nine color-coded rooms, and t
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