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Portland's Indie Style

João Canziani Melissa Thaw, skateboarder by night, in Portland's Burnside Skate Park, built by boarders.

Photo: João Canziani

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An idiosyncratic indie style pervades Portland, where a bustling city center abuts bungalows with howdy-neighbor front porches, and where the fair-trade cafés and strip clubs draw the same clientele. Read the article

Inspired by: Portland, Oregon’s Indie Scene — by Tom Austin, Published Jul. 2007

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    Hotel deLuxe

    Old Hollywood-style glamour pervades this elegant, slightly-off-the-beaten-path hotel; you’ll feel it from the moment you ascend the wide marble st

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    The Benson

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    Alibi Restaurant and Lounge

    Portland’s only Tiki bar, with plenty of kitsch and charm. More
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    Simpatica Dining Hall

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    Proper Eats Market & Café

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    Portland Farmers' Market

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    Jake's Famous Crawfish Restaurant

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    Higgins Restaurant & Bar

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    Paley's Place

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    Acme Food & Drink

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    Voodoo Doughnut

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    Magpie, Portland

    A smart boutique featuring Portland designers.

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    Alma Chocolate

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    Live Wire

    The monthly taping of this whimsical radio variety show at the Aladdin Theater is a Portland tradition. More
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    Japanese Gardens

    In a city of beautiful gardens, this is the prettiest. More
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    Portland Jazz Festival

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    Portland Opera

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    Oregon Symphony

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    White Bird

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    TBA (Time-Based Art) Festival

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    Chamber Music Northwest's Summer Festival

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    Going green is serious business in Portland, wher ehotels are Energy Star-certified and restaurants have their own roof gardens and water wells.

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