Visitors
Tom McCall Waterfront Park in Portland hosts many summer festivals.
About Multnomah County
With over 735,000 residents, Multnomah County is Oregon's most populous county. Multnomah County is governed by a board of four elected commissioners and one chair. More than 4,500 Multnomah County employees provide citizens with a wide range of health and human services, public safety services and other government programs.
Local points of interest
Arts & culture
- Artists Repertory Theatre
- Cathedral Park Jazz Festival
- First Thursday & Last Thursday,
Monthly gallery walks in some of
Portland's unique neighborhoods. - Gresham History Museum
- Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center
- Miracle Theater Group
- Mt. Hood Jazz Festival
- Multnomah County Library
- Northwest Film Center
(Host to several film festivals each year) - OMSI
- Oregon Ballet Theatre
- Oregon Historical Society
- Oregon Symphony
- Oregon Zoo
- Portland Art Museum
- Portland Center for the Performing Arts
- Portland Center Stage
- Portland Opera
- Portland Taiko
- Saturday Market
(Arts, crafts, food & more) - Zimmerman House Museum
Landmarks & outdoor recreation
- International Rose Test Garden
- Japanese Garden
- Chinese Garden
- Portland Parks
- Mount Hood National Forest
- Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
- Powell's Books,
The largest used & new bookstore
in the world - Blue Lake Park
- Multnomah Falls
- Oregon Convention Center
- Pittock Mansion
- Gresham Parks
- McMennamins Edgefield
- Sauvie Island