Places worth the detour in Portland
134 places worth going out of your way for lie within 20 km of Portland, United States, across 7 kinds of detour; castles, monuments & landmarks are the largest group (73). Best known: Mill Ends Park. 132 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
The 60 best known, ranked 134
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them. The other 74 are on the map and on the United States pages.
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1.Mill Ends Park
Parks & cemeteries · 20th century · Notable
Miniature city park in downtown Portland, Oregon, United States
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6.Tilikum Crossing, Bridge of the People
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Cable stayed bridge in Portland, Oregon, United States
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8.International Rose Test Garden
Parks & cemeteries · Hidden gem
Rose garden in Portland, Oregon, United States
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9.Pittock Mansion
Ruins & the uncanny · 20th century · Hidden gem
Historic house museum in Portland, Oregon, USA
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10.Vanport
Ruins & the uncanny · 20th century · Hidden gem
Former human settlement in Oregon, United States of America
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12.Hoyt Arboretum
Parks & cemeteries · 20th century · Hidden gem
Park in the United States of America
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13.Leach Botanical Garden
Parks & cemeteries · Hidden gem
Botanical garden in Portland, Oregon, U.S.
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14.Willamette Falls
Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem
Waterfall on the Willamette River in Oregon, United States
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15.St. Mary's Cathedral
Sacred sites · 20th century · Hidden gem
Roman Catholic cathedral in Portland, Oregon, USA
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18.Fort Vancouver National Historic Site
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
National Historic Site of the United States in Washington (state)
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19.Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Historic theater building and performing arts center in Portland, Oregon, United States
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20.Congregation Beth Israel
Sacred sites · 20th century · Hidden gem
Synagogue in Portland, Oregon, United States
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21.Bell Tower
Built landmarks · 21st century · Hidden gem
Tower on the University of Portland campus
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22.Smith and Bybee Wetlands Natural Area
Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem
Public park and nature reserve in Portland, Oregon, U.S.
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23.Oregon Holocaust Memorial
Built landmarks · 21st century · Hidden gem
Holocaust memorial in Portland, Oregon
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25.Theodore Roosevelt, Rough Rider
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Bronze sculpture by Alexander Phimister Proctor
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27.Berry Botanic Garden
Parks & cemeteries · 20th century · Hidden gem
Botanical garden in Portland, Oregon, U.S
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28.Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden
Parks & cemeteries · 20th century · Hidden gem
Botanical garden in Portland, Oregon, U.S.
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31.Alberta Rose Theatre
Fun & leisure · Hidden gem
Theater and movie theater in Portland, Oregon, United States
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32.The Grotto
Sacred sites · 20th century · Hidden gem
62-acre Roman Catholic sanctuary in Portland, Oregon
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33.Allow Me
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Cast of John Seward Johnson II's "Allow Me" in Portland, Oregon
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35.Chiming Fountain
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Fountain and sculpture in Portland, Oregon
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36.Harvey W. Scott
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Sculpture of Oregon newspaper publisher Harvey W. Scott, by Gutzon Borglum
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38.The Pioneer Mother Memorial
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Bronze sculpture by Avard Fairbanks in Vancouver, Washington
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41.Wilhelm's Portland Memorial Funeral Home
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Building in Oregon, U.S, housing a funeral home, mausoleum, and crematorium
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45.Esther Short Park
Parks & cemeteries · Hidden gem
Park in Clark County, Washington, United States of America
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46.Alberta Park
Parks & cemeteries · 20th century · Hidden gem
Park in Portland, Oregon, United States of America
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47.Darcelle XV Plaza
Parks & cemeteries · 20th century · Hidden gem
Park in the United States of America
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48.Peninsula Park
Parks & cemeteries · 20th century · Hidden gem
Park in Portland, Oregon, United States of America
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49.Pettygrove Park
Parks & cemeteries · 20th century · Hidden gem
Park in Oregon, United States of America, United States of America
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51.Kelley Point Park
Parks & cemeteries · 20th century · Hidden gem
Park in Portland, Oregon, United States
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53.Brooklyn Park
Parks & cemeteries · Hidden gem
Park in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States
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54.Kenilworth Park
Parks & cemeteries · Hidden gem
Park in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States
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55.Woodstock Park
Parks & cemeteries · 20th century · Hidden gem
Public park in Portland, Oregon, U.S.
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56.Brentwood Park
Parks & cemeteries · Hidden gem
Park in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States
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57.Hidden Creek Park East
Parks & cemeteries · 21st century · Hidden gem
Municipal park in Hillsboro, Oregon














































