Your Ultimate Guide to Things to Do in Oregon

21 Powell’s City of Books

Nestled in the heart of Portland, Powell’s City of Books is a bibliophile's paradise, sprawling across an entire city block. This iconic bookstore invites visitors to lose themselves among rows upon rows of new, used, rare, and out-of-print books. The sheer volume and variety of literature available make it a must-visit for anyone who finds solace in the written word. Whether you're seeking a rare edition or just want to browse the endless aisles, Powell’s promises an unforgettable experience.

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