Info About Portland
Outstanding public art, dozens of urban parks and greenspaces, a lively downtown, and a world-class transportation system are just a few of the many reasons to visit this jewel of the Pacific Northwest. Portland boasts an amazing array of attractions, including an outstanding collection of cast iron and terra cotta architecture, the largest new-and-used bookstore in the world, a nationally acclaimed art museum, and a vibrant culinary community. Seasonal rain showers never dampen this city's sense of whimsy and wonder, and dozens of events and festivals take place throughout the year.
Links of Interest for Portland, Oregon
- City of Portland.
- How to Get to the DSE Campus (OHSU West Campus) -- Directions on how to get to DSE from the Portland International Airport by car and by MAX.
- MapQuest -- Driving directions, maps, road trip planner, yellow pages and more.
- MAX (light rail) Info -- MAX (Metropolitan Area Express) is Tri-Met's light rail system serving the greater Portland metropolitan area.
- Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI).
- Oregon Zoo -- Located in Portland, Oregon.
- Oregon Voter Registration -- Obtain a voter registration form and deadlines by downloading the PDF form.
- PGE Park -- Stadium ball park -- Home to Beavers Baseball and Timbers Soccer.
- Portland Art Museum.
- Portland Business Alliance.
- Portland City Search -- Find out about activities and events in Portland.
- Portland International Airport.
- Portland Opera.
- Portland Symphony.
- Portland Visitors Association.
- Powell's Bookstore -- Largest used and new bookstore in the world, located in downtown Portland.
- State of Oregon.
- The Oregonian -- State-wide daily newspaper.
- Tri-Met (Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon) -- Tri-Met provides public transit service for the Portland, Oregon, metro area.
- Travel Oregon -- Discover a state with renowned chefs, four-star hotels, world-class wind surfing, and snowboarding.
