attractions
This map indicates every location tagged "attraction" that we've visited and blogged about so far, with the orange markers indicating things that are currently in season / open / available.
- World Forestry Center
- Fun, educational and refreshingly calm.
- The Pumpkin Patch on Sauvie Island
- Fruit-picking, hayrides, a corn maze... and pumpkins too!
- Avalon Theatre and Wunderland
- Inexpensive old school entertainment - indoors.
- Tillamook Forest Center
- Human and natural history combine at this great little museum.
- OMSI
- OMSI is choc full of science - and other people.
- Portland Children’s Museum
- Myriad themed play areas for younger children.
- World of Speed
- Beautiful cars... to stare at...
- Champoeg State Heritage Area
- Recreation and history in a tranquil setting.
- Columbia Springs
- Nature trails and a trout hatchery. Difference is beautiful. And different.
- Fir Point Farms
- Where goats perform tricks for food. And other delights!
- Silver Falls State Park
- Waterfall heaven.
- The Grotto
- Unique, peaceful and contemplative. .
- Beacon Rock
- An iconic hike offering stunning views of the gorge.
- Oaks Amusement Park
- Old school family fun at a reasonable price.
- Portland Urban Adventure Quest
- An "interactive adventure" around downtown's hotspots.
- Portland Japanese Garden
- Ethereal and serene, quite unlike most children.
- Oregon Maritime Museum
- The boat to nowhere - because it's a museum.
- The Enchanted Forest
- At least 90% more awesome than rumors would suggest.
- Fort Vancouver
- After 200 years, still the only reason to visit Vancouver.
- Molalla Buckeroo Rodeo
- So that's where all the cowboys went!
- Rocky Butte
- Portland's most scenic overlook?
- Family Fun Center and Bullwinkle’s Restaurant
- The Family Fun Center is - pleasingly - exactly that.
- Portland Meadows
- Surprisingly child friendly. Permanently closed.
- Portland Pumpkin Farm
- Makes a nice little 1-2 with the more established Pumpkin Patch next door... Out of season.
- Fazio Farms
- A great little family-run Fall experience right here in town. Out of season.
- Plumper Pumpkins Patch
- An impressive array of pumpkin related farmyard merriment. Out of season.
- Yoshida’s Sand in the City
- Impressive, transient objects d'arte - and a sandpit. Event of the past.
- Oregon State Fair
- OK, so it's not in Portland. But it really is too big to miss. Out of season.
- Gramma’s Farm Store
- More autumnal delights! Out of season.
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