If your next travel assignment is in Portland, there are 145 square miles of city to view. Portland has so many attractions that your options are endless. Where do you start? 

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  If your next travel assignment is in Portland, there are 145 square miles of
  city to view. Portland has so many attractions that your options are endless.
  Where do you start? We&rsquo;ll give you five things to do while you&rsquo;re
  there.
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<h2>Lan Su Chinese Garden</h2>

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  Lan Su is a botanical garden that was designed by Chinese artisans, so it
  closely resembles authentic gardens of China. The garden boasts architecture,
  plants, flowers, and trees that are native to China. If you want a quiet place
  to relax while on assignment is Portland, this is an ideal retreat.
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<h2>Pittock Mansion</h2>

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  Originally built in 1909, the Pittock Mansion was home to long-time publisher
  of the Portland Oregonian, Henry Lewis Pittock. The 16,000-feet mansion is
  situated on 46 acres of land, 1000 feet above the city of Portland. It takes
  about an hour to tour the mansion. You can choose a guided or self-guided
  tour.
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<h2>Keller Auditorium</h2>

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  If you love performing arts, enjoy a comedy act, concert, ballet, or Broadway
  production at the Keller Auditorium. Check the Auditorium website for a
  schedule of events and to purchase tickets.
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<h2>Willamette Valley</h2>

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  Do you enjoy wine? Be sure to visit Willamette Valley while you&rsquo;re on
  assignment in Portland. It&rsquo;s a wine taster&rsquo;s delight. Willamette
  Valley is Oregon&rsquo;s largest wine region and home to more than 500
  wineries. Oregon is best known for Pinot noir, but you can also find producers
  of Riesling, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Merlot, and more.
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<h2>Columbia River Gorge</h2>

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  The Columbia River Gorge is a National Scenic Area of 292,500 acres. The gorge
  has a stunning display of waterfalls, cliff, lakes, and rivers. A variety of
  tours are available to let you admire the commanding landscape of the Gorge by
  vehicle, bicycle, or a hike.
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<h2>Getting to and around Portland</h2>

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  It&rsquo;s easy to get around Portland. It has been named among the top 25
  U.S. cities for public transportation. If you don&rsquo;t feel like driving
  while sightseeing, you can take a light-rail train, a streetcar, or a bus.
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  Getting to Portland as a traveling health-care professional is easy, too. At
  Cross Country Allied, our recruiters can help you find assignments that match
  your skills, preferences, and career goals.
  <a href="/sites/cca/travel-job-search">Browse our available opportunities</a>
  or contact our team and get started now!
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