A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.

Tiny horses tethered to antique rings are scattered around the city.

Forever immortalized in concrete, this Simpsons etching was crafted by show creator Matt Groening.

The world's smallest park was dedicated in 1948 as the only colony for leprechauns west of Ireland.

This museum and curiosity shop provides a glimpse into an often-overlooked past to show guests that there is beauty and wonder in the macabre.

An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.

A 17-acre urban oasis featuring a pollinator garden, heritage trees, and an aerial tree walk.

The oldest restaurant in Portland serves fiery coffee cocktails and an astounding amount of turkey.

A community gathering place that once housed half-ton tanks and the World's Fair.

This sculpture forces visitors to confront their relationship with space.

This grand old 80-foot sequoia towers above the buildings in the city’s retail center.

An old-timey peepshow allows visitors to gawk at some of the world's most freakishly large footwear.

A tribute to a unique bike race that takes place every year.

The oldest tofu shop in the United States is a firm favorite with locals.

Featuring a casually threatening atmosphere along with dessert and coffee to die for.

Portland had a unique approach to Cold War-era protections.

These machines have been collecting dust for decades.

No two pieces are exactly the same at Portland's hippo-themed hardware store.

Deep into the lower floors of Pike Place, find a date with fowl fate.

A tiny art gallery in Sunnyside helps keep Portland weird.

A mile-long audio-guided walking tour preserves an iconic era of Portland soul music.

Private collection of art inspired by cabinets of curiosity.

Delightful disarray of found objects and clutter.

At this airport "microcinema," you can catch a film before you catch a flight.