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Flight to Portland
Portland, Oregon's 'City of Roses', is home to numerous parks and gardens, including the spreading Washington Park and its famous Japanese Garden. Divided into east and west regions by the Willamette River, Portland is a relaxed city with many diverse and historic areas. Major tourism districts in the city include Chinatown, Old Town and the trendy Lloyd District, containing America's first major shopping mall.
Portland has many major tourist attractions, including Oregon Zoo - an award-winning zoo full of exotic animals, which has become the largest in Oregon; the Tom McCall Waterfront Park - amongst most popular recreational areas in Portland, on the banks of Willamette River; the Oregon Historical Society (OHS) - offering a host of historic and cultural information about Oregon; the World Forestry Discovery Center - recently revamped at a cost of seven million dollars, with many exciting rides and exhibits; and Washington Park - an especially impressive park, containing the famous Japanese Garden, Hoyt Arboretum and rose gardens.
Other popular attractions here include the Japanese American Historical Plaza - a unique and quite beautiful sculpture garden, on the northern side of Portland's Waterfront; the Pioneer Courthouse Square - a popular bricked plaza standing in the very heart of downtown, containing an amphitheater; Pittock Mansion - housing an extensive collection of antiquities and glorious landscaped gardens; and the Portland Building and Portlandia - famed for being the first major postmodern architectural building in the whole world, including the enormous Portlandia statue.
Tourist attractions located close to Portland include the Columbia River Gorge - a magnificent deep ravine with more than 70 waterfalls; the Government Island State Recreation Area - a scenic island to the northeast; the Lewis and Clark Recreation Site - a recreational picnic spot at the western entrance of the Columbia River Gorge; and Mount Hood - to the east of Portland, offering superb city views and nature trails.
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