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comics for change! deadline

Know Your City announces a call for submission for Comics for Change: Illustrated Stories From Oregon’s Front Lines, a series of 10 comics, each telling the story of an Oregonian activist. Applications are due May 24th!

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seedy, seamy & sinful 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.

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portland politics tour

Connecting Portland’s political institutions, politicians and policies, this downtown walk looks at the city and the factors that shaped it.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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seedy, seamy & sinful 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.

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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.

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Ghosts of Times Past: A Field Trip to Boom Towns of Central Oregon

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.