About Portland

• Visiting Here
• Visitor Resources
• Portland Facts
• Shop, Eat, Explore
• Lodging
• Business Directory - Visitor Services
• Locating Your Business Here
• Business Directory - Relocation Services
• Relocating Here
• Business Directory - Relocation Services
• Portland Facts
• Community Profiles
• Other Essentials
• Sidewalk Ambassadors
• Portland Region Data
• Other Community Organizations

About Portland

Whether you’re moving here or just visiting – the Portland region is a great destination.

Portland is often referred to as "America's best kept secret" – but for the most part the secret is out. For the latest praise about Portland check out the Portland in the News page. Below are just a few of the things that people are saying:

• Reader's Digest rates Portland as "America's Cleanest City" in its 2005 survey.
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• Monster.com rates Portland as one of the top 10 best places in the country to live and work for those under 40.
• Money Magazine chose Portland for its “Top 10 Best Places to Live.”
• Travel + Leisure readers ranked it a No. 1 urban destination for summer travel.
• Runner’s World named it America’s best running town.
• Money Magazine included it as one of the “10 perfect places in North America to spend your summer holiday.”
• Online Insider rated Portland in its Top 10 Least Expensive Cities.
• American Style Magazine rated Portland as one of the “Top 25 Arts Destinations.”

Explore our Visiting and Relocating pages for guides and other useful information. Learn all about what Portland has to offer on our Portland Facts page and take a tour of the Central City and region by visiting Shop, Eat and Explore.