The city of Portland, Oregon, is steeped in history. Perched on the banks of the Willamette River, Portland began as a destination on the Oregon Trail and morphed into a modern city that hasn’t forgotten its roots. Dig into the city’s colorful history by checking out these four Portland attractions. Portland Art Museum The Portland Art Museum is the oldest art museum in the Pacific Northwest, and one of the oldest in the United States. The first public exhibition after its founding in 1892 was a showcase of watercolors from the Lewis & Clark Expedition. The museum’s current location at 1219 SW Park Ave. opened […]