Portland’s short blocks and street-level attractions make the city a pedestrian’s delight. Voted one of “America’s Best Walking Towns” by Walking Magazine, the downtown area is full of architectural landmarks both old and new.
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Between a lively strip of Broadway between 7th and 26th Avenues on the south and NE Fremont Avenue on the north, lies the historic, lush, and thickly treed residential neighborhood of Irving.
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Tucked into a narrow strip of land south of Downtown between the Terwilliger Curves and the Willamette River, Johns Landing is conveniently located for working at Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) just up on Marquam Hill.
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In 1792, British explorer Lt. William Broughton named a point on the north shore of the Columbia River in honor of his commander. Fourteen years later Meriwether Lewis, co-leader of the Corps of Discovery, declared the site as “the only desired situation for settlement west of the Rocky Mountains.
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Walking through the commercial district of Kenton will spark entrepreneurial thoughts of opening your own cute store front…
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Gresham is the fourth largest city in Oregon and the second largest in the Portland metropolitan area. Gresham has a diverse population of over 100,000 that is made up of long-time residents, young professionals, families and new immigrant communities.
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Small town charm, life on the waterfront, easy access to big city amenities – all of these describe the “City of Dogwoods”.
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West Linn, Oregon, known as “the city of hills, trees and rivers”, is a fast-growing residential city located 12 miles south of Portland.
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Belmont
Like the Hawthorne District, the Belmont Street area is a very popular area in Southeast Portland. With a strong sense of
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Woodstock
Private, liberal Reed College in SE Portland is the anchor of the Woodstock area, even though it is technically in East Moreland just west of Woodstock; many of the residents of the area are current or former students.
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