Portland, Oregon is perhaps one of the most beautiful cities in the world. It’s vast number of parks, hills, forests, rivers, and gardens make it one of the greenest cities, as it is properly named “the City of Roses.” The city is visibly and culturally diverse with numerous ethnic restaurants, small-time coffee shops, beautiful monuments, water features, spectacular viewpoints and colorful gardens. Public transportation is available throughout the city via bus or electric train. Portland boasts active daily charms from shopping to hiking to cycling, as well as a vivid and exciting nightlife. Portland is known as the microbrew capital of the US, and has more microbreweries within city limits than any other city in the world. Home to multiple universities, Portland appeals to just about everyone. The culture and atmosphere of Portland is more relaxed and friendly than most US cities, and the people there intend to keep it that way. To truly understand the beauty and thrill of Portland, you have to experience it for yourself.

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Welcome to Oregon! This lovely Pacific Northwest state is known for its dense forests and its free-thinking, environmentally-minded populace. Oregon also has a vibrant urban culture; Portland, its most populated city, has over 550,000 people and is very close to the world headquarters of Nike sporting goods corporation. If you’re heading to Oregon, there’s no better way to memorialize your vacation than with a one-of-a-kind, Oregon State Passport. Here is just a few of the interesting facts you’ll find in this great souvenir:

. At 1,932 feet, Crater Lake–located in southwest Oregon, is the deepest lake in the United States.

. The Nike swoosh symbol was designed by a University of Oregon student.

. Oregonians consume an average of 31.0 gallons of beer per capita per year.

. Matt Groening,Ginger Rogers and Danny Glover are all famous people that come from Oregon.

. Oregon is the only state with an official state nut: the Oregon Hazelnut.

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Rock Creek 185 Apartments is in Portland, but has the feel of the countryside. This apartment complex has three ponds, gorgeous courtyards and several different types of large trees. You can rent a studio or an apartment with up to three beds and two baths. The incredible landscaping matches the amenities offered. Rock Creek 185 has a pool, a spa/sauna, fitness center, and a lighted tennis court. For those family times, you can walk through the grounds and have a picnic in the BBQ area. This community is located near public transportation, has a business center, and a laundry center to provide everything you could possibly need.

Located just a few minutes from downtown Portland, Buckman Heights Apartments is near the heart of the city. This community offers studio, one bedroom, or two bedroom apartments. It has free on-street parking, controlled access, and complimentary bicycle storage. Buckman Heights has two sunlit terraces, a fitness center and lovely courtyards for when you need to relax. Income limits may apply, so it is best to contact the hotel manager for more information.

Museum Place is a fantastic community in which to live. The university, museum and historical society are only a block away so Museum Place has a very cultured atmosphere. It is within walking distance of some of the city’s finest shopping and restaurants. The apartments have high ceilings, a patio or balcony, and a view. Some of the apartments have hard wood floors and gas fireplaces. If you are willing to pay a little bit more, you will find that the amenities and location make this complex well worth it.