Gladstone Things to Do

Built in the 1860s, this courthouse was the first on the West Coast and was Portland's first restoration project. It is still a federal building for the United States Court of Appeals and the U.S. Post Office. You can climb a s... more

Built in 1927, the "Schnitz," as its known to locals, is a Portland treasure. Home to the Oregon Symphony, it was overhauled in the 1980s and now provides a multitude of amenities. The concert hall seats 2,776 people with an up... more

This tour is outlined in a detailed brochure distributed by the Convention and Visitors Bureau of Washington County. Filled with a map and helpful information, the brochure focuses on eleven of Oregon's premier producers of win... more

Mild-mannered Portland was once one of the toughest ports of the Pacific. In the 1890s, it was the shanghaiing - kidnapping a man and selling him into bondage - capital of the world. After passing out at one of the many taverns... more

Inside this Downtown pub, you will find pitchers, pints and pizza. It is a tile-floor establishment where the bar extends from the front door to the back exit. Although there is a full bar, the free-flowing beer is best. Enjoy... more

Enjoy dining, drinking and movie watching all in one 700-seat arena. Built by Universal Studios in 1927, this theater is a Portland landmark that provides a splendid view from the balcony. Enjoy your favorite slice of pizza or... more

If you like leaving all of your cares behind and letting loose, Tiger Bar is the place to go. A lot of the clientele are in the mid-20s age bracket, but the atmosphere is fairly sophisticated nevertheless. Most nights you will... more

This tiered restaurant exudes a fancy aura, but has a comfortable feel and waterfront views. The fine linens and luxuriously upholstered booths lend a romantic feeling, and most diners choose to dress up. The servers are friend... more

Your troubles will melt away when you escape to this lively Downtown Portland club. Start with a drink from the 30-foot, full-service antique bar. Check out the variety of items on the menu. Order the spicy Thai Chicken Wrap or... more

Don your dancing shoes and take a trip back to when big bands ruled the music scene. Red velvet curtains, rich wood grains, and dancers of all ages contribute to the unique atmosphere. Dance to such favorites as swing, salsa, b... more