Omsi (Oregon Museum Of Science And Industry)
Founded in 1944 and one of the nation's top ten science museums, the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry is a world-class tourist attraction and educational resource that puts... travelportland.com
Oaks (Amusement) Park, Portland, Oregon
Surrounded by stately oak trees for which the amusement park was named, Oaks Park celebrated its 100th year of operation in 2005, making it one of the oldest continuously operating ... waymarking.com
Oregon Zoo
Trek through the tropics amid the sounds of birds, monkeys and other creatures. You?re not in West Africa; you?re in Portland at the zoo?s African Rain Forest exhibit. After you... travelportland.com
Portland Children's Museum
The Portland Children's Museum is a place to share wonderful and exciting new moments of discovery with your children. Since moving their site, Portland Children's museum has seen mor... trekaroo.com
World Forestry Center Discovery Museum
Part of six kid-friendly museums in Washington Park, the World Forestry Center not only backs up to the real forest of the park but has a simulated forest environment inside to teach visito... go.com
Portland Saturday Market
It's called a Saturday market, but it happens on Saturdays and Sundays and is really more of a craft festival than just a run-of-the-mill market. Here you and your kids will find beautiful ... go.com
Tryon Creek State Natural Area
Located only minutes from downtown Portland is Oregon's only state park within a major metropolitan area. Every day, visitors come to hike or stroll the nature trails through ... oregonstateparks.org
Powell's City Of Books
Powell's is not only the best-known independent bookstore in the Pacific Northwest, it's also an entire city block that you'll need a map to explore. It's a feast of books -- everything and... go.com
Pioneer Courthouse Square
"Keep Portland Weird"; read bumper stickers around town. Spend any time in Pioneer Courthouse Square and you'll find that it's ground zero for the alternative lifestyle embrac... travelandleisure.com
Washington Park
Occupying a forested ridge high above downtown Portland, this park has enough sights and attractions that it"s easy to spend a full day here. If time is short, though, focus o... travelandleisure.com
North Clackamas Aquatic Park
If you can't get out to the coast during the warm summer months, a great place to cool off and catch some waves with your grandchildren is this huge indoor facility. Along with th... grandparents.com
Pittock Mansion
The Pittock Mansion is filled with period furnishings and artifacts related to Henry and Georgiana Pittock's influence on Portland, Oregon. The Pittock Mansion was home to Portla... heritagesites.com
Oregon Historical Society
With its fabulous eight-story-high trompe loeil murals by Richard Haas, the Oregon History Center is a landmark located on the South Park Blocks in the heart of Portlands Cultural D... museumland.net
Tualatin Hills Nature Park And Interpretive Center
This oasis amid Beaverton's suburban hub-bub offers a special opportunity to "visit" animals in their natural habitat. You and your grandchildren will see birds of many types, tur... grandparents.com
Grand Central Bowling
This swank restaurant and bowling lounge is not the old-fashioned bowling alley you imagined. Of course, your grandchildren will love the bowling and all the games available. You ... grandparents.com