Cars for Sale in Portland, Oregon

Known as "The City of Roses" since as far back as the 19th century, Portland is located at the confluence of the Columbia and Willamette Rivers. The city’s 10,000 acres of public parks and its thriving bicycle scene has earned it a reputation as one of the country’s most active and healthiest cities. Unlike its Pacific Northwest neighbor of Seattle, Portland’s climate is actually quite dry and warm for many months of the year, a perfect combination for outdoor activities. The towering caps of Mount Hood and Mount St. Helens are easily visible on most clear days in Portland.

Portland’s self-described "weird" vibe has turned it into a cultural gem, with an eclectic mix of art studios, microbreweries, independent coffee houses, and a burgeoning indie music scene. Movies and television productions have made Portland famous on both the large and small screen, with a number of recent films and TV shows set in the Rose City. For a more educational experience in the city, Portland has the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry along the banks of the Willamette River.

Portland’s reputation as a healthy city and its access to major transportation systems has led many corporations to locate their operations there, including the US headquarters of Adidas. Portland’s unique culture extends to its preferred modes of transportation, with the city repeatedly ranked as among the most bicycle-friendly in the world. The city’s streets are full of bike commuters on most weekdays.