1 day in Portland Itinerary

A big city with a small-town feel, Portland is home to the country's biggest rose test garden, perched on a hill overlooking downtown.

Start off your visit on the 26th (Sun): stop by Powell's City of Books, take in nature's colorful creations at Lan Su Chinese Garden, then admire nature's wide array of creatures at Oregon Zoo, then admire the natural beauty at Portland Japanese Garden, and finally take in nature's colorful creations at International Rose Test Garden.

To see maps, other places to visit, and other tourist information, you can read our Portland trip builder.

In June, daily temperatures in Portland can reach 77°F, while at night they dip to 56°F.