Welcome to Portland! Whether you’re visiting for a few days,  thinking of moving here, or relocating your business here’s a bit about our favorite city:

Eastside Neighborhoods:

Part of what makes Portland a great city is the plethora of unique neighborhoods within the city. The EPCC covers the entire East Side of the river, which encompasses North Portland, NE Portland, and SE Portland.

Our friends over at Travel Portland have done a great job breaking down the neighborhoods in the City.

Portland’s Eastside: Easy to Get to, Lots to Do

Portland is a vibrant, exciting and dynamic city…easy to get to, easy to get around in and offering almost unlimited choices for food, lodging, entertainment, and recreation…all within the budgets of individuals and families.

By air, the gateway to the city is Portland International Airport in the heart of east Portland. Car rentals as well as direct and convenient light rail service offer visitors quick access to East Portland and its gateway to the Columbia River Gorge and Mt. Hood, as well as to the city center and on west to the Oregon Coast.

The freeways and public transit system throughout Portland’s eastside offer ready access to many choices for lodging, restaurants, shopping. entertainment, museums, recreation, sight-seeing, as well as places of worship.

East Portland: Gateway to Adventure

For visitors who also want to spend time exploring other parts of Oregon and Washington, East Portland is the ideal place to set up a “home base.” With its many choices in lodging, restaurants and other services, East Portland offers a quick getaway to the ski slopes, hiking, fishing, hunting, wine touring, beach combing, sight-seeing and simply enjoying the natural beauty and open spaces of the Pacific Northwest. Here are some examples:

• Leach Botanical Gardens
• Crown Point State Scenic Corridor
• Multnomah Falls
• Mount St. Helens
• Oregon Wineries
• Mt. Hood
• Cannon Beach
• Lincoln City
• Newport

For more information on visiting or relocating to Portland, visit www.travelportland.com