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Powell's City of Books is one of Portland.

1. Powell's City of Books

9.4
1005 W Burnside St (at NW 10th Ave.), Portland, OR
Bookstore · 471 tips and reviews
Voodoo Doughnut is one of Portland.

2. Voodoo Doughnut

8.3
22 SW 3rd Ave (at SW Ankeny St), Portland, OR
Donut Shop · 542 tips and reviews

Travel ChannelTravel Channel: Have your pick from 70 unique varieties of doughnuts! As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.

3. Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade

8.9
511 NW Couch St (btwn NW 5th & NW 6th Ave), Portland, OR
Arcade · 178 tips and reviews

Les M.Les McCord: Have some time to spare, drop some quarters at Ground Kontrol and relive the golden age of video games. They also stock a nice selection of pinballs.

4. 24 Hour Church of Elvis

408 NW Couch St (btwn NW 4th & 5th), Portland, OR
Arts and Entertainment · 12 tips and reviews

Dylan B.Dylan Boyd: If you find yourself needing salvation or divine inspiration drop a quarter and find it.

5. Oregon Museum of Science & Industry (OMSI)

8.8
1945 SE Water Ave, Portland, OR
Science Museum · 105 tips and reviews

HISTORYHISTORY: In 1949 the museum first opened in a house. OMSI's popularity surpassed the size of its facility & in 1992 the current building opened. OMSI is ranked as one of the top science centers in the US.

6. Oaks Amusement Park

7.3
7805 SE Oaks Park Way, Portland, OR
Amusement Park · 34 tips and reviews

MazdaMazda: In 1989, the park and the interior of the roller rink were seen in a long sequence in Breaking In, a film written by John Sayles, directed by Bill Forsyth, and starring Burt Reynolds.

7. St. Johns Bridge

St. Johns Bridge, Portland, OR
Bridge · 18 tips and reviews

Grant K.Grant Kruger: Best looking bridge in Portland, by far. Created by the same guy who did San Fran's Golden Gate.

8. Portland Saturday Market

8.0
50-98 OR-99W (at SW Ankeny & Naito Pkwy), Portland, OR
Market · 92 tips and reviews

Team CocoTeam Coco: "The Portland Saturday Market is only open from March through Christmas. In other words, F&*$ YOU JANUARY AND FEBRUARY!" - Conan O'Brien

9. Big-Ass Sandwiches

304 SE 2nd Ave (btwn Ash & Oak), Portland, OR
Food Truck · 28 tips and reviews

Andrew D.Andrew DeYoe: I always get it spicy with the "Secret Aardvark" sauce that they have. It complements the sandwiches well. On a different note, the crew that works there are always nice, smiling and having a fun.

Stumptown Coffee Roasters is one of Portland.

10. Stumptown Coffee Roasters

8.8
1026 SW Stark St. (at SW 11th Ave.), Portland, OR
Coffee Shop · 133 tips and reviews

11. BridgePort Brew Pub

1313 NW Marshall St (at NW 13th Ave), Portland, OR
Brewery · 124 tips and reviews

Portland MonthlyPortland Monthly: This granddaddy of Oregon brewers hasn't forgotten that a key ingredient for a great brew is making it easy to share with friends. Read more.

Multnomah Falls is one of Portland.

12. Multnomah Falls

9.4
5000 Historic Columbia River Hwy, Bridal Veil, OR
Waterfall · 187 tips and reviews