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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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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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Roseway Neighborhood is Full of Old-Fashioned Charm

While this roughly square-shaped, Northeast neighborhood may be overshadowed by its more well-known districts close by — Cully to the north and west and Rose City Park and Hollywood to […]

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Slow Living Awaits—Make Sauvie Island Home, Just 20 Minutes from Portland

If a rural, slow-paced life sounds ideal, but you can’t bear to be far from the buzz of Portland culture, Sauvie Island offers the perfect compromise. With just over 1,000 […]

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Yes, Traveling on Public Transit with Kids is Doable. And Fun!

Getting around as a family without a car doesn't have to be a hassle. Here are four, fun day trips using public transit, plus travel tips....
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Why Vancouver is Great for Families

Here's what makes this fast-growing city great for families....
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Neighborhood We Love: West Linn

Many families find suburban bliss in Clackamas County’s West Linn....
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Neighborhood We Love: Troutdale

The City of Troutdale, 16 miles east of downtown Portland along I-84, bills itself as the Gateway to the Columbia River Gorge....
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Neighborhood We Love: Felida

Felida is a pocket neighborhood in northwest Vancouver, Washington located a quick hop off the I-5 and a 20-minute jump across the bridge....
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