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Portland Architects Emphasize Sustainable Design
Interesting, dynamic-looking buildings have long been a part of Portland's architectural scene, as evidenced by the Meier & Frank Building, the Benson Hotel and even the massive Lloyd Center mall that opened in 1960.
The Burnside Rocket Building at 1111 E. Burnside St. displays the creative expressions of various artists. Everywhere You Look, There’s Art
From downtown to Chinatown, artistic expressions abound in Portland, including sculptures, fountains, murals and even solar-powered illuminations.
A visitor to the Rake Art Gallery in Portland’s Pearl District views paintings by artist Marcus Gannuscio from his “Peo Portland’s Welcoming Vibe Lures Scores of Artists
A couple of years ago, Richard Wolfson was looking to open a fine art gallery in a diverse, cosmopolitan city. Portland seemed the obvious choice.
The Nines hotel occupies a historic building. Trendy and Hip Hotels Enliven Downtown Portland
The Meier & Frank Building in downtown Portland was once a store where Portland residents shopped when they needed to dress “to the nines.”
Council Crest Park Portland Region Is a Playground
Blessed with 37,000 acres of green space, scenic rivers, and nearby Cascade Mountains and Pacific Coast, this place is unparalleled for recreation.
Motto/DIG gallery Portland is Hub for Performing and Visual Arts
The arts in Portland have become so popular that they are not only accepted, they are expected.
Portland Racks Up the Superlatives
Portlands livability is no longer a secret as publications and organizations have showered the city with accolades
POD, a Pearl District sculpture by Pete Beeman Pearl District Gem of Neighborhood Revitalization
The Pearl District adjacent to Portlands downtown core is one of the citys most creative and vibrant neighborhoods but it wasn’t always so hip
Center for Health & Healing in Waterfront District High-Density Riverside Development Hits High Tide
Transformation of South Waterfront district is something to behold
Portland Classical Chinese Garden A City Always on the A List
The Portland region has been acclaimed as one of the most livable metropolitan areas in the United States, and when you listen to Portlanders gush about the place they call home, it’s easy to understand why.

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