We warmly invite you to come discover our urban lavender farm in Northeast Portland. Offering private farm visits, a boutique gift shop, secret gardens, sweet farm animals and an inspirational connection with nature.
Alberta Street is an epicenter of diversity, art and culture. Trendy little art galleries, novelty stores and unique restaurants line the street. Portlanders of all kinds come to Alberta Street for their annual fair: a lively celebration complete with live music and dancing, food, kids' stuff and a free trolley that rolls right through the middle of everything. Come and see why Northeast Portland is quickly becoming the capital for culture in this town.
North Mississippi is a well known area in Portland for fine shopping. It houses unusual eateries and shops selling uncommon items. A lot of classic shops like The Meadow, Gypsy Chic, Black Wagon and Flutter are a good place to begin one's foray into the world of shopping. The main eateries and live music venues that line the streets add to the appeal of the evenings here. Whenever you travel to Portland, make sure to chalk out a day for exploring this vibrant area for a memorable experience.
Designed in the Italian Revival and Egyptian Revival styles of architecture, the Yale Union Laundry Building is a historic commercial structure. Built largely of bricks, this L-shaped structure houses the Yale Union, a contemporary arts center. During the past, this structure was used as a laundry where the elite sent their laundry for cleaning here than doing it at home.
When you see this 25-feet (7.62 meter) column with a sphere at the top, you might think this is straight out of the Wizard of Oz. But behold, this thing really works. At high noon, the tower sings a song and then heralds the weather of the day and a yellow-orange sun for those rare occasions, a dragon for the stormy day or a blue heron for drizzle, the most popular player. This little-known landmark has brought smiles to all kinds of faces.
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