Post #1: Portland

Portland, Oregon is a city located less than sixty miles from the Pacific Coast. The Willamette River runs through downtown and the Columbia River runs just to the north. Rain is the most common conditions in this city of 600,000 people with sunny days mostly occurring in the summer months.

Information and photo borrowed from: "Portland (Oregon)." Wikitravel. Feb. 20, 2014. Web. Accessed: Feb. 20, 2014. http://wikitravel.org/en/Portland_(Oregon)