Climb stairs and walk forested paths and roads less traveled to discover the rich geology, architecture and history of historic Northwest Portland neighborhoods and the hills above them.
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nob hill & beyond tour
Climb stairs and walk forested paths and roads less traveled to discover the rich geology, architecture and history of historic Northwest Portland neighborhoods and the hills above them.
portland politics tour
Connecting Portland’s political institutions, politicians and policies, this downtown walk looks at the city and the factors that shaped it.
Art for the Millions WPA bike ride
Join Know Your City and Portland Art Museum for a leisurely bike trip to visit WPA-sponsored projects in Portland and hear from leading authorities on the subject.
chinatown/old town tour
While today Portland is known as one of the whitest cities in the U.S., its multicultural and immigrant history is rich and storied. Old Town/ Chinatown shows the challenges faced by Portland’s ethnic communities, as well as their many contributions to the city’s economy, industry and culture.
hidden portland tour
What if the City was a Museum? Hidden Portland: City Treasures! attempts to answer this question by allowing tour goers to discover and appreciate the often unnoticed parts of the city.
seedy portland tour
Join Doug as we visit sites of famous saloons and bordellos, opium dens and card rooms, some of which are still in operation today. The tour will “end” outside of Mary’s Club, one of Portland’s most venerated strip clubs.
chinatown/old town tour
While today Portland is known as one of the whitest cities in the U.S., its multicultural and immigrant history is rich and storied. Old Town/ Chinatown shows the challenges faced by Portland’s ethnic communities, as well as their many contributions to the city’s economy, industry and culture.
know your city app release
Mark your calendars for the release of the Know Your City app, a free app and website featuring location-based oral histories reflecting the multicultural history of downtown Portland.
seedy portland tour
Join Doug as we visit sites of famous saloons and bordellos, opium dens and card rooms, some of which are still in operation today. The tour will “end” outside of Mary’s Club, one of Portland’s most venerated strip clubs.
dreamers premiere
Join Know Your City, the “I Have A Dream” Foundation, and filmmaker Brian Lindstrom for the public premiere of “Dreamers,” KYC’s first youth video program.
hidden portland tour
What if the City was a Museum? Hidden Portland: City Treasures! attempts to answer this question by allowing tour goers to discover and appreciate the often unnoticed parts of the city.
chinatown/old town tour
While today Portland is known as one of the whitest cities in the U.S., its multicultural and immigrant history is rich and storied. Old Town/ Chinatown shows the challenges faced by Portland’s ethnic communities, as well as their many contributions to the city’s economy, industry and culture.
portland politics tour
Connecting Portland’s political institutions, politicians and policies, this downtown walk looks at the city and the factors that shaped it.
nob hill & beyond tour
Climb stairs and walk forested paths and roads less traveled to discover the rich geology, architecture and history of historic Northwest Portland neighborhoods and the hills above them.
chinatown/old town tour
While today Portland is known as one of the whitest cities in the U.S., its multicultural and immigrant history is rich and storied. Old Town/ Chinatown shows the challenges faced by Portland’s ethnic communities, as well as their many contributions to the city’s economy, industry and culture.
Ghosts of Times Past: Central Oregon Tour
Join author Keith May for a not-to-missed two-day bus tour of central Oregon, including a visit to the Painted Hills, Fossil Museum and several abandoned ghost towns.
nob hill & beyond tour
Climb stairs and walk forested paths and roads less traveled to discover the rich geology, architecture and history of historic Northwest Portland neighborhoods and the hills above them.
seedy tour
Join Doug as we visit sites of famous saloons and bordellos, opium dens and card rooms, some of which are still in operation today. The tour will “end” outside of Mary’s Club, one of Portland’s most venerated strip clubs.
