Things to do in Beaverton
Beaverton is a fine and large suburb; better than most, but ultimately a suburb and it has very few redeeming qualities other than suburb type shopping. It is definitely not a tourist destination. ... However, Beaverton can be cheap and is close to downtown (Portland) so it could be a good place to live,.
Beaverton is the sixth-most-populous city in Oregon (96,577). The top 10 cities in Oregon are: Portland, Salem, Eugene, Gresham, Hillsboro, Beaverton, Bend, Medford, Springfield, Corvallis.
Etymology. According to Oregon Geographic Names, Beaverton's name is derived from the settlement's proximity to a large body of water resulting from beaver dams.
DescriptionBeaverton is a city in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Oregon. The city center is 7 miles west of downtown Portland in the Tualatin River Valley.
As of the 2010 census, the population is 89,803. This makes it the second-largest city in the county and Oregon's sixth-largest city. Wikipedia
Beaverton
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Beaverton, OR, USA
Commonwealth Lake ParkLakeside park with walking trails & more
Balch Creek is a 3.5-mile tributary of the Willamette River in the U.S. state of Oregon. Beginning at the crest of the Tualatin Mountains, the creek flows generally east down a canyon along Northwest
Cooper Mountain Nature ParkMultiple habitats, trails & programs
Serene English-style garden with diverse plants, set on a high bluff above the Willamette River.
Elk Rock GardenHistoric English garden with river views
Tryon Creek is a 4.85-mile tributary of the Willamette River in the U.S. state of Oregon. Part of the drainage basin of the Columbia River, its watershed covers about 6.5 square miles in Multnomah
Hawks View WineryWinery with tastings, tours & views
Oak Hills is a census-designated place and neighborhood in Washington County, Oregon, United States. The CDP population was 9,050 at the 2000 census. It is on unincorporated land north of Beaverton
Ponzi VineyardsWinery, vineyard, wine tasting, and wine
20.8-acre park with a trail that loops around the lake, plus a playground, picnic areas & restrooms.
Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks & MineralsGalleries with geodes, gems & fossils
Scenic 230-acre park overlooking the river with multiple habitats, hiking trails & nature programs.
Tryon CreekPark
Family-run estate offering a tasting room with views, open daily, plus winery & vineyard tours.
Lakeside park featuring playgrounds & sports facilities, picnic areas & an off-leash dog run.
Tualatin Hills Nature ParkRelaxing green space with walking trails
Suburban nature preserve with walking trails & a visitor's center with educational programming.
Beaverton Black Bear DinerBeaverton, OR
Down-home chain serving all-day American comfort food & desserts in a woodsy setting.
HaerimBeaverton, OR
Strip-mall Korean restaurant serving traditional cuisine in an informal dining room.
La Provence Boulangerie & PatisserieBeaverton, OR
Charming, French-inspired cafe offering meals from breakfast to dinner, plus baked goods & espresso drinks.
MingoBeaverton, OR
Closed ⋅ Opens 5PM
Italian dishes get a refined Northwest twist at a trattoria with roll-up garage doors, patio & bar.
Red CurryBeaverton, OR
Homestyle Thai plates served alongside beverages like traditional iced tea in a simple setting.
Siam Lotus Asian Kitchen & BarBeaverton, OR
Thai cooking & happy-hour specials offered in modern, bamboo-accented digs with sidewalk tables.
Stockpot RestaurantBeaverton, OR
Cozy destination for American comfort food including locally sourced cuisine & wine pairings.
Toshi RestaurantBeaverton, OR
Closed ⋅ Opens 5PM
Unassuming strip-mall outfit known for traditional Japanese cuisine, including sushi & ramen.
YuzuBeaverton, OR
Cozy Japanese strip-mall bar & grill serving ramen & classic small plates alongside beer & sake.