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Portland, Oregon is situated at the confluence of the Columbia and
Willamette Rivers, with Mt. Hood and Mount St. Helens in the background. It is known as the
Rose City, a city of bridges and parks, a city that works, and a friendly city.
Perennially near the top of the USA's "most livable cities" list, Portland is known for its
relaxed pace and its people's love of the outdoors and the environment.
A temperate climate, thriving economy and close proximity to both the
Pacific Ocean and the Cascade Mountains are among the many reasons Portland has garnered high rankings on
"most livable city" lists.
Following are some of the Car Rental Companies and Agencies operating
in Portland, Oregon
Airport Car Rentals from
- Portland International Airport (PDX)
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Some of the major attractions include the Oregon Zoo, the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, the
Japanese Gardens, the International Rose Test Garden, and the Portland Art Museum. Portland's downtown
area features cafes, restaurants, bookstores, galleries, and specialty stores waiting around every corner.
Dozens of parks in all shapes and sizes dot the city. The Willamette River winds through the center of
Portland like a bright blue ribbon, where tugboats, sailboats, historic sternwheelers, water skiers,
rowers, and salmon fishermen recreate.A 45-minute drive east from town places you in the middle of
the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, a place of breathtaking beauty that includes the
620-foot Multnomah Falls.
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