The Great American Road Trip Challenge~4.5 years · 48 states · one loop
The Pacific Northwest

Stop 5 · Days 477–481

Portland

Portland, OR

Keep-it-weird Portland — the world's biggest bookstore, food carts on every corner, rose and Japanese gardens, and a bottomless craft-beer and coffee scene.

Where to stay

  • A downtown or Pearl District hotel

    Walkable and on the streetcar.

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You gotta eat this

  • Food-cart lunch & a Voodoo doughnut

    Plus world-class coffee and beer.

The days here

Each day opens its own hour-by-hour page

  1. 477Day 477 — Books, Carts & DoughnutsFull day · 4h 30m planned
  2. 478Day 478 — Gardens & ViewsFull day · 5h 30m planned
  3. 479Day 479 — Neighborhoods & BeerFull day · 3h 30m planned
  4. 480Day 480 — Free DayFree day
  5. 481Day 481 — South to SalemDrive day · 1h drive

What this stop is made of

  • Cities & Metros
  • Landmarks & Monuments
  • Outdoor & Water Activities
  • Food & Drink Trails
  • Shopping