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Get Artsy With the Family in Alberta

The Alberta Arts District is one of Portland’s most storied and beloved creative corridors, and that’s for good reason. As one of the oldest sections of Portland, the neighborhood has […]

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Spend the Whole Day in Woodstock With the Family

The Woodstock neighborhood is a charming, walkable area with many of its amenities right on Woodstock Boulevard. It’s easy to spend a whole day here with your kiddo, both having […]

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Day Long Itinerary for Family Fun in Foster Powell

Welcome to Foster Powell — aka FoPo — a burgeoning and creative area in Southeast Portland that follows Foster Road from where it begins at the intersection of Powell and […]

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Here’s Where to Have Fun With Your Kid in the Vancouver Area

Southwest Washington is a simple hop over the Columbia from Portland, and includes Vancouver, Camas, Washougal, Battle Ground and Ridgefield in Clark County. An area known for family-friendly events, here […]

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This is the No. 1 Community for Families in Clark County

The suburb of Camas is named after the Camas lily, a delicate, purple spring bloom whose root bulbs were harvested by local Indigenous people as an important food source. Historically, […]

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This is One of Portland’s Safest Neighborhoods

Hillsdale, a charming Southwest neighborhood, has the quiet feel of a mountain town. Its gorgeous foliage along hillside roads and decidedly retro vibe make it feel remote, but it’s not […]

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Family Amenities Abound in Gladstone

This small, 4-square-mile Clackamas County city knows how to show up big for kids and families. In 2006, city leaders decided to convert a space that was once a Thriftway […]

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This is the No. 1 Community for Families in Clark County

The suburb of Camas is named after the Camas lily, a delicate, purple spring bloom whose root bulbs were harvested by local Indigenous people as an important food source. Historically, […]

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This is One of Portland’s Safest Neighborhoods

This charming Southwest neighborhood has the quiet feel of a mountain town. Its gorgeous foliage along hillside roads and decidedly retro vibe make it feel remote, but it’s not as […]

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Find a True Community in the Mt. Scott-Arleta Neighborhood

Mt. Scott-Arleta (from Duke Street to Foster Road, between Southeast 60th and 82nd Avenues) has a lot of character. An offbeat mix of century-old homes and new construction welcome more […]

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