Tag Archives: Portland

Did You Know? Weird and Quirky Facts about Portland #10

Posted on November 11, 2012 by Taylor Bailey

Oregon had the 6th highest voter turnout in this year’s election.

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Get Off-Campus: The Walking Dead at the Clinton Street Theater

Posted on November 6, 2012 by Taylor Bailey

What: Clinton Street Theater weekly showing of the Walking Dead Who: All ages (beer and wine available for purchase to those who are 21+) and FREEEEEE Where: 2522 SE Clinton, 97202 When: Sundays Nov. 11 @ 9pm, Nov. 18 @ … finish reading Get Off-Campus: The Walking Dead at the Clinton Street Theater

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Get Off-Campus: the Portland Art Museum

Posted on October 30, 2012 by Taylor Bailey

What: the Portland Art Museum Who: Anyone, but did you know that with your Reed ID you can get a $15 year-long museum membership? That means you can go whenever you want! (Aside from occasional special exhibit fees). Normally membership is $55. … finish reading Get Off-Campus: the Portland Art Museum

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Get Off-Campus: Design Week Portland

Posted on October 9, 2012 by

What: Design Week Portland Who: All of y’all! Most of the events are free, but some require registration online to RSVP. The prices to view the films in the evenings range from about $7-$10. Where: Venues around Portland, including Museum … finish reading Get Off-Campus: Design Week Portland

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Did You Know? Weird and Quirky Facts About Portland #6

Posted on October 8, 2012 by Taylor Bailey

The name “Portland” was decided in 1851 by a coin toss. We were almost Boston.

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Did You Know? Weird and Quirky Facts About Portland #5

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Taylor Bailey

Despite being tiny and, honestly, sort of underwhelming, Portland’s Oaks Amusement Park is the longest continuously-running amusement park in the country.  

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Did You Know? Weird and Quirky Facts About Portland #4

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Taylor Bailey

The Portland Vacuum Cleaner Museum, located in Stark’s Vacuums on NE Grand, houses over 300 vacuums.

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Get Off-Campus: Gay Fair on the Square

Posted on September 11, 2012 by Taylor Bailey

What: Portland Gay Men’s Chorus Fourth Annual Gay Fair on the Square Who: All LGBTQetc and friends, Free, All-ages Where: Pioneer Courthouse Square (Downtown) When: Sunday 9/16 12:30-5 Why: Learn all about dozens of LGBTQ groups and activities including sports … finish reading Get Off-Campus: Gay Fair on the Square

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Did You Know? Weird and Quirky Facts About Portland #2

Posted on September 10, 2012 by Taylor Bailey

Portland’s Mill Ends Park is only 2.5 ft in diameter, making it the smallest park within city limits.

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5 Great Places to eat with your Parents

Posted on August 2, 2012 by Taylor Bailey

So, your parents are dropping you off for the year and you need to impress them with your sauve knowledge of Portland dining that is not the Pub at the End of the Universe or food stamps Papa Murphy’s pizza. … finish reading 5 Great Places to eat with your Parents

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