- The list below includes 320 free or cheap things to do in or near Portland, Oregon, including 85 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Gardens, Hiking Trails and Historic Districts.
- From Columbia River Gorge to Oneonta Gorge, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Portland and in nearby cities within 25 miles like West Linn, Vancouver, Oregon City and Hillsboro.
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Individuals experience the cuisines of east Africa by this exciting journey through their palate- a culinary experience
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Union Station in Denver is a historic train station that connects visitors to all parts of the city through the light rail. Additionally, the site also features a food court, a 112-room luxury hotel, and various shops.
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3702 S.E. Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, OR 97214
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A historic entertainment venue located in a vintage era theater, McMenamins Bagdad Theater & Pub is a full service restaurant and bar as well as a movie theater that shows a variety of film classics.
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Previously the largest mall in the country, the Lloyd Center's line of vendors include Express, Finish Line, Sears, and American Eagle Outfitters. The location's events include a special Halloween trick or treat event.
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The Portland Expo Center hosts a wide variety of events, including gun and knife shows, tattoo expos, and home and garden shows. The location also offers on-cite catering and concession stands.
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808 SE Morrison St., Portland, OR 97214
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The Grand Central Restaurant and Bowling Lounge features twelve lanes with computerized scoring, HD projection screens and couches. The location also hosts college football viewing parties and an arcade game room.
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Featuring a capacity for 1410 individuals, the Roseland Theater & Grill is a concert venue offering standing room only admission. Past bands that have performed at the venue include Foghat, Pearl Jam, Prince, and Bob Dylan, among others.
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Fusing the landscapes of moist heavy forest and dry brush prairies is the Tom McCall Nature Preserve. The preserve is a nature lovers playground and offers scenic views, hiking trails and ponds.
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Ardenwald Park is a neighborhood park that provides a number of different amenities to its visitors. Visitors to the park commonly enjoy playing on the playground or having a picnic under the covered shelter.
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I-205 to exit 10, Oregon City, OR 97045
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The Oregon City Municipal Elevator is a 130-foot historical city landmark. In the old days, it was used to connect two neighborhoods in Oregon. It is famous for its flying saucer appearance and it is located in the metropolis of Oregon City.
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9360 Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale, Beaverton, OR 97005
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Valley Cinema Pub is a small-box movie theater with one of the largest movie screens in Portland. The cinema also offers live theater events and hosts private parties and events.