Portland’s Ladd Carriage House for sale (again)
The 1883 Ladd Carriage House is up for sale. … Read More Portland’s Ladd Carriage House for sale (again)
Greetings from Oregon: The Swept Wing Motel, Albany
The Swept Wing Motel, next to the Albany Airport at the intersection of I-5 and Hwy 20 boasted on heck of a neon sign.… Read More Greetings from Oregon: The Swept Wing Motel, Albany
Nature in the city: Elk Rock Island in Milwaukie
Elk Rock Island, just a hair over the Portland border in Milwaukie, is only accessible when the tide is low or by canoe across the Willamette… Read More Nature in the city: Elk Rock Island in Milwaukie
Before it was Bob’s Red Mill it was… Moore’s Flour Mill in Oak Grove
Long before it was Bob’s Red Mill, it was Moore’s Flour Mill in Oak Grove on Roethe Road.… Read More Before it was Bob’s Red Mill it was… Moore’s Flour Mill in Oak Grove
Portland’s jazz past meets a makeover: The Leftbank Building renovation
Originally known as the Hazelwood building, designed and built by architect A.E. Doyle in 1923, the Leftbank building has a fascinating history. … Read More Portland’s jazz past meets a makeover: The Leftbank Building renovation
Greetings from Oregon: The Club Portland & Lariat Lounge
(Greetings from Oregon is an occasional look at found postcards from around the state.) It was located where Morgan’s Alley is nowadays. When the place closed, they auctioned off “fabulous wood carvings.” From the back of the postcard: Portland’s popular nite spot for fun and entertainment with an atmosphere that’s just a little different. Live… Read More Greetings from Oregon: The Club Portland & Lariat Lounge
Long live the Sandy Jug
The Sandy Jug Tavern has been cleaned up and is ready to serve.… Read More Long live the Sandy Jug
Accessory commercial unit (ACU) for sale in NE Portland
ACUs seem to be being “rediscovered” more frequently these days and I’m all here for it. … Read More Accessory commercial unit (ACU) for sale in NE Portland
Lost Oregon 