Exploring Portland by Keeping It Weird

Portland, Oregon never fails to surprise. From its vibrant culture and thriving art scene to its world-class food, coffee, and craft beer, Portland isn’t just a destination—it’s an experience. Whether you’re planning a trip or just passing through, this city is worth a few extra days of exploration. From quirky urban adventures to must-visit favorites, Portland is a "choose your own adventure" city where every turn leads to something amazing.  

While Portlandia pokes fun at the locals, there’s no denying that the city’s charm and celebration of individuality make it an unforgettable place to visit. In this episode, we explore what makes Portland so special—its quirky, fun-loving spirit, must-visit spots, and why embracing the weird is the best way to experience PDX.

SHOW NOTES:

Powell’s City of Books

International Rose Test Garden

Oregon Museum of Science and Industry

Music Millennium

Deschutes Brewery

10 Barrel Brewing

Breakside Brewing

Cartside Food Carts

Crust Collective

Dough Zone

Voodoo Donuts

Jantzen Beach RV Park

Columbia River RV Park

HONORABLE MENTIONS

Pine State Biscuits

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