Culture, arts & entertainment: things to do in Portland

THURSDAY 24TH APRIL 2025
A THING TO DO TODAY

in PORTLAND
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treeferns - Discover how trees have changed the world. [ATTDT]
Estimated cost $7 (adult) Estimated duration 1-2 hours Distance away About 5 miles away
There are a lot of trees in Portland... but it's not always obvious what impact they have on people and the planet. Visit the World Forestry Center, on SW Canyon Rd, to uncover people's connections with trees across the Pacific Northwest and the world.
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