• Powell's Books (and Technical books)
• 23rd Street and NW Portland area
• Voodoo doughnuts
• Rose Garden
• OMSI
• the Pearl district
• Hawthorne district (around the Bagdad theatre)
• Events in Pioneer Courthouse Sq.
• Hit up the dozens of microbrews
• peek in the offices of weiden+kennedy
• shows at the doug fir lounge
• kennedy school
• take the OHSU tram once (weird and fun)
• some fun stuff around Alberta St. and the Hollywood district
• parks! (I like laurelhurst, the arboretum, and forest park)
• washington park zoo, if you like zoos. (really great for kids)