Guidebook for Milwaukie

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Guidebook for Milwaukie

Shopping

they are world famous for their grain products. they have Tours Mon-Friday at 10am in their production/warehouse building. The market also serves Breakfast and Lunch and free coffee after 3pm. They have cooking classes and live music.(check website for more details)
31 locals recommend
Bob's Red Mill
5000 SE International Way
31 locals recommend
they are world famous for their grain products. they have Tours Mon-Friday at 10am in their production/warehouse building. The market also serves Breakfast and Lunch and free coffee after 3pm. They have cooking classes and live music.(check website for more details)
Lots of varieties regarding restaurants with ambiance (I know because I proposed to my husband in one!). There are antique shops, gaming stores, food carts, an art/stationary shop, yoga, a tea shop made from a railroad car, Grand Central Bakery, a Spice store, barbershop,etc.
55 locals recommend
Sellwood - Moreland
55 locals recommend
Lots of varieties regarding restaurants with ambiance (I know because I proposed to my husband in one!). There are antique shops, gaming stores, food carts, an art/stationary shop, yoga, a tea shop made from a railroad car, Grand Central Bakery, a Spice store, barbershop,etc.
8 locals recommend
Milwaukie Riverfront Park
11211 SE McLoughlin Blvd
8 locals recommend

Sightseeing

This elevator was built in the 1800's and then remodeled for breathtaking views of Oregon City, the Willamette River, 364 days a year. There are 3 -D pictures in the inner walkway and inside the top of the viewing area, depicting before and after pictures of Oregon City and construction of the elevator.
19 locals recommend
Oregon City Municipal Elevator
6 Railroad Ave
19 locals recommend
This elevator was built in the 1800's and then remodeled for breathtaking views of Oregon City, the Willamette River, 364 days a year. There are 3 -D pictures in the inner walkway and inside the top of the viewing area, depicting before and after pictures of Oregon City and construction of the elevator.
Food options galore! Music Scene! The Willametter River! The Oregon Symphony! Concerts! The Pearl District! Hawthorne and Belmont Avenues! The Beer Scene! Voo Doo Dunuts! Powells! Dancing!(Swing,Salsa and Contra dance lessons are always going on.Portland is famous for Tango!) Forest Park!McMenamins for music, eats, drinking and fun.( check out the variety of locations)Walking tours! Food tours! The wine scene! Billiards and gaming, theaters and museums! The Farmer's markets! etc etc..
194 locals recommend
Portland
194 locals recommend
Food options galore! Music Scene! The Willametter River! The Oregon Symphony! Concerts! The Pearl District! Hawthorne and Belmont Avenues! The Beer Scene! Voo Doo Dunuts! Powells! Dancing!(Swing,Salsa and Contra dance lessons are always going on.Portland is famous for Tango!) Forest Park!McMenamins for music, eats, drinking and fun.( check out the variety of locations)Walking tours! Food tours! The wine scene! Billiards and gaming, theaters and museums! The Farmer's markets! etc etc..
The Native Americans have been fishing here for centuries. You can view them, rent a kayak at Energy kayaking, boat or other river craft. There are boat tours.(See brochures I have on hand)
38 locals recommend
Willamette Falls
38 locals recommend
The Native Americans have been fishing here for centuries. You can view them, rent a kayak at Energy kayaking, boat or other river craft. There are boat tours.(See brochures I have on hand)
To view the river, dragon boat racing, the Saturday market, walking, concert events, nearby restaurants, Boat rentals...
212 locals recommend
Tom McCall Waterfront Park
98 SW Naito Pkwy
212 locals recommend
To view the river, dragon boat racing, the Saturday market, walking, concert events, nearby restaurants, Boat rentals...
14 locals recommend
Clackamette Park
1955 Clackamette Dr
14 locals recommend
38 locals recommend
Stone Cliff Inn
17900 S Clackamas River Dr
38 locals recommend

Parks & Nature

It offers walking trails, a park and a concert venue, created out of a crater site. There are famous stairs to take for exercise and a view of all of Portland and of Mt Hood. There are events there, such as the Soap Box Derby.
26 locals recommend
Mount Tabor Park Playground
Mount Tabor
26 locals recommend
It offers walking trails, a park and a concert venue, created out of a crater site. There are famous stairs to take for exercise and a view of all of Portland and of Mt Hood. There are events there, such as the Soap Box Derby.
It is gorgeous! There are several points of interests for miles and miles: scenic views, hiking, walking, waterfalls, camping, boating, etc. you need to make sure to go to the Vista House and see/walk/hike Multnomah Falls.
236 locals recommend
Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
236 locals recommend
It is gorgeous! There are several points of interests for miles and miles: scenic views, hiking, walking, waterfalls, camping, boating, etc. you need to make sure to go to the Vista House and see/walk/hike Multnomah Falls.
940 locals recommend
Forest Park
940 locals recommend
14 locals recommend
Clackamette Park
1955 Clackamette Dr
14 locals recommend

Arts & Culture

Portland winter light Festival
They have exhibits and events off all kinds for Adults and families of all ages.
646 locals recommend
OMSI
1945 SE Water Ave
646 locals recommend
They have exhibits and events off all kinds for Adults and families of all ages.
McMenamins Kennedy School
5736 Northeast 33rd Avenue
17 locals recommend
Milwaukie Farmers Market
10723 SE Main St
17 locals recommend
425 locals recommend
Portland Saturday Market
2 SW Naito Pkwy
425 locals recommend

Essentials

There is a Starbucks inside mini mall around it.
72 locals recommend
Safeway
4515 SE Woodstock Blvd
72 locals recommend
There is a Starbucks inside mini mall around it.

Getting Around

SW 5th & Oak MAX Station
They run every 15-20 minutes and their hours of operation are 5am-1am. But check the website for schedules.
7 locals recommend
Milwaukie/Main St MAX Station
7 locals recommend
They run every 15-20 minutes and their hours of operation are 5am-1am. But check the website for schedules.
Vinyl Tap Bar and Grill
2099 SE Oak Grove Blvd
8 locals recommend
de Fuego Grille
12566 Southeast 93rd Avenue
8 locals recommend

Entertainment & Activities

Milwaukie Wunderland arcade and Theater
The Clinton is a super Portlandish theater that shows documentaries, Cult movies like Rocky Horror Picture Show, etc. They sometimes offer donation based films, saying that "No one is turned away."They host events like Fat Tuesday with Music, short films and food. I subscribe to their monthly online newsletter with commentary about what is going on politically, what is not right in the news and general musings.
61 locals recommend
Clinton Street Theater
2522 SE Clinton St
61 locals recommend
The Clinton is a super Portlandish theater that shows documentaries, Cult movies like Rocky Horror Picture Show, etc. They sometimes offer donation based films, saying that "No one is turned away."They host events like Fat Tuesday with Music, short films and food. I subscribe to their monthly online newsletter with commentary about what is going on politically, what is not right in the news and general musings.
124 locals recommend
Revolution Hall
1300 SE Stark St
124 locals recommend
117 locals recommend
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
1037 SW Broadway
117 locals recommend
204 locals recommend
Moda Center
1 N Center Ct St
204 locals recommend
eNRG Kayaking
115 NE Wall St