Portland Hidden Gems
Food carts and indie spots across Portland, OR.
Quests on this wheel
- Powell's City of Books — Iconic bookseller offering a diverse selection of used & new volumes, plus gifts for bibliophiles.
- Oregon Zoo — 64-acre zoo featuring elephants, polar bears & other animal exhibits emphasizing conservation.
- Portland Japanese Garden — Many styles of gardens showcased in serene 5.5-acre space with waterfall, teahouse & mountain view.
- OMSI — Rotating shows, science labs, submarine tours & planetarium at a museum with monthly 21+ events.
- The Grotto — Cliffside Catholic sanctuary known for its Pieta sculpture in a grotto & serene botanical gardens.
- Providence Park — Sports & events venue with stadium & field hosting Major League Soccer, college football & more.
- International Rose Test Garden — City-maintained rose test gardens founded in 1917, featuring 10,000+ plants in manicured displays.
- Hopscotch Portland — A highly-rated real-world spot (4.8★, 4659 reviews) worth spinning for.
- Portland Art Museum — Collection of Asian, American, Native American & European art, plus touring shows & film screenings.
- Pittock Mansion — 23-room mansion from 1914 now a museum, featuring gardens, period furnishings & scenic views.
- Oaks Amusement Park — Family-oriented, circa-1905 amusement park offering wooden skating rink, mini-golf & picnic grounds.
- Laurelhurst Park — 32-acre park featuring an off-leash dog area & a duck pond, plus walking trails & picnic areas.
- Pioneer Courthouse Square — Called the city's "living room," this plaza is set beside an 1875 courthouse & hosts regular events.
- Mt. Tabor Park — Large forested park covering an extinct volcano with tennis courts, a playground & 360-degree views.
- Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers — Fast-food chain specializing in fried chicken fingers, crinkle-cut fries & Texas toast.
- McMenamins Kennedy School — Offbeat hotel in a restored elementary school with an outdoor pool, a movie theater & multiple bars.
- Eem - Thai BBQ & Cocktails — Modern Thai eatery serving creative BBQ and craft cocktails including tiki drinks in traditional mugs.
- Jubitz Truck Stop — This 24/7 truck stop offers a store, laundry & courier service, a hair salon, an inn & a restaurant.
- Cinemark Century Eastport Plaza 16 — Theater complex with multiple screens, all-stadium seating & self-service ticketing kiosks.
- Screen Door Pearl District — Well-lit, stylish destination with outdoor seating offering meals, beer, and cocktails.
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