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From gardens and historic sites to animal encounters and cultural hotspots, it’s all about Portland, Oregon on this episode of Big Blend Radio’s Travel podcast “Journey Jukebox with Lisa.” Hear about Lisa’s experiences in The City of Roses including the International Rose Test Garden, Portland Japanese Garden, Pittock Mansion, The Grotto, Mississippi Studios, and Powell’s Books, and the Oregon Zoo.

LINKS TO LISA’S PORTLAND ARTICLES

– https://rovology.com/united-states/oregon/rediscovering-the-rose-city-portland-oregon/ 

– https://fwtmagazine.com/a-step-back-in-time-pittock-mansion-in-portland-oregon/ 

LINKS TO PORTLAND SITES

– https://www.portland.gov/parks/washington-park-international-rose-test-garden 

– https://japanesegarden.org/ 

– https://www.oregonzoo.org/ 

– https://thegrotto.org/ 

– https://pittockmansion.org/ 

– https://mississippistudios.com/ 

– https://www.powells.com/ 

JOURNEY JUKEBOX MUSIC PLAYLIST on SPOTIFY (updated each episode): https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7humUf03LIW04t8LiJSSN9?si=54c7630328284648 

Portland Photos by Lisa Evans, and courtesy of Travel Portland.

LISA EVANS is a travel writer and photographer, travel advisor, and author of “100 Things to Do in Coastal Mississippi Before You Die.” More at https://writerlisa.com/ and https://www.gosmart.travel/advisors/lisa/evans 

New episodes of Big Blend Radio’s ”Journey Jukebox with Lisa” Podcast air every 3rd Tuesday at 12pm CST. Follow the podcast from your favorite platform here: https://journeyjukebox.podbean.com/ 

This episode is also featured on our Big Blend Radio “Garden Gossip” and “Vacation Station” Channels. Check out our Big Blend Radio Network of podcasts here: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-network/bigblendradionetwork 

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