Fly Away

These Are All the Nonstop Destinations from PDX

PDX is wonderful. The same can't be said for other airports. Here are all the destinations that won't force you to wait around to change planes.

05/21/2026 By Portland Monthly Staff

Ups & Downs

Millions of People Visit Oregon Volcanoes Every Year. Why?

Beyond the draw of their waterfalls and wildflowers, mountains remind us of our own resilience.

05/20/2026 By Brooke Jackson-Glidden

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The Face of Interventional Pain Management

David P. Russo, DO | Columbia Pain Management, PC

05/19/2026

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The Face of Financial Services

Coldstream’s mission is to enhance people’s lives and provide lasting peace of mind with comprehensive financial and wealth planning services.

05/19/2026

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7 More Reasons To Visit Hood River This Year

The all new Lightwell Hotel is now open. Get the scoop on the spa, rooftop, adventures, and win a stay (details at the end).

05/19/2026

To-Go

The Case for Takeout Thai Food

There’s a reason Portland’s favorite Asian cuisine travels so well.

05/19/2026 By Brooke Jackson-Glidden Photography by Michael Novak

What a Blast

Where to Eat, Stay, and Play Around Mount St. Helens

Pyroclastic mounds, pumice plains, lava tubes, big burgers, and juicy hucks.

05/18/2026 By Rebecca Jacobson

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Find Your Room to Breathe

This summer, find your room to breathe on the Tillamook Coast—a place where you can truly slow down.

05/17/2026

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Plan Your Next Local Getaway

Close to home, big on experience — that’s the beauty of a road trip through Oregon’s Mt. Hood Territory.

05/17/2026

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There’s This Place Where Summer Never Skips The Encore

Summer in Missoula isn’t something you rush through—it’s something you settle into.

05/17/2026

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The West’s Most Charming Small Town.

Only a few Western towns still hold their authentic history. Places where stone thresholds are worn down by the centuries and the strip malls never arrived.

05/17/2026

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A Taste of Elsewhere

Behind the Scenes with pFriem’s award-winning Japanese Lager.

05/17/2026 By Cara Strickland

Real Estate

Property Watch: A Tudor Built for the Man Who Made the White Stag Sign

Remodeled by Jessica Helgerson Interior Design, the 1922 Mt. Tabor home has a snug, a basement speakeasy, and almost an acre lot.

05/15/2026 By Melissa Dalton

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Free Live Music Returns to Bridgeport Village This Summer 🎶

Summer weekends are sounding even better at Bridgeport Village.

05/14/2026

Restaurant Review

3 New Restaurants Prove Portland a Thai Food Haven

OK Chicken & Khao Soi picks up the ghost of Pok Pok while Bangkok Belly and Yui add to the city’s long legacy.

05/14/2026 By Jordan Michelman

On the Rocks

A Mountaineer Shares Their Biggest Lessons from the Summit

Robin Wilcox, Mazamas board president and mountain climbing teacher, on the mental and physical hurdles encountered reaching the summit.

05/13/2026 By Brooke Jackson-Glidden

Sports!

The Portland Fire Is Back, and More Big Moments in Local Sports History

You know the Blazers, Timbers, Thorns, and Fire. But what about the Buckaroos, Rosebuds, and Forest Dragons?

05/12/2026 By Margaret Seiler

In the Booth

Underground Electronic Music’s Portland Outpost

Barn Radio brings DJs from around the world to a nondescript storefront downtown, reconnecting the genre to its predominantly Black roots.

05/11/2026 By Andrew Simon

Real Estate

Property Watch: An Airy Loft That Predates Division’s Glow-Up

It's quintessential loft living among all the food, drink, and shops that the street has to offer.

05/08/2026 By Melissa Dalton

Superfan

Feeling Right at Home at Lombard House

It might be famous for its Philly fandom, but you don’t have to love the Eagles to be welcomed at this St. Johns bar.

05/07/2026 By Margaret Seiler