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PINCH THOSE PENNIES - PORTLAND FOR FREE
Dead broke, or just don't feel like spending a fortune? Check out
Around the Sun
Plenty of events are cheap or free; see
www.travelportland.com/things-to-see-
and-do/attractions/annual-events
. Here's our list of a few free (or cheap) Portland
attractions:
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International Rose Test Garden (
Click here
)
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Hoyt Arboretum (
Click here
)
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Forest Park (
Click here
)
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Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden (
Click here
)
Free admission Tuesday and
Wednesday; otherwise $3.
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Saturday Market (
Click here
)
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Powell's City of Books (
Click here
)
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Portland Audubon Society (
Click here
)
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Portland Art Museum (
Click here
)
Free admission from 5pm to 8pm on the last
Friday of each month.
»
Portland Children's Museum (
Click here
)
Free admission from 4pm to 8pm on
the first Friday of each month.
»
Museum of Contemporary Craft (
Click here
)
Free admission on the first Thursday
of each month.
»
Oregon Zoo (
Click here
)
Admission only $4 on the second Tuesday of each
month.
»
Oregon Museum of Science & Industry (
Click here
)
(OMSI) Admission only $2 on
the first Sunday of each month.
»
World Forestry Center (
Click here
) Admission only $3 on the first Wednesday of
each month.
Northwest
When Portlanders talk about 'Northwest,' they are usually referring to the attractive
neighborhood surrounding NW 21st and 23rd Aves, north of W Burnside St. The residen-
tial heart of late-19th-century Portland, this area hums with street life.
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