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Moda Center

4.5/5(1,165 reviews)

See sporting teams do battle and rock out to musical legends at one of Portland’s major venues for sports and big-ticket entertainment events.

Aerial View of Portland Cityscape with Solar Panels and Highway

Oregon Convention Center

4.5/5(569 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Oregon Convention Center during your trip to Portland. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Oregon Zoo

4.5/5(610 reviews)

Awesome beasts native to America have a home alongside exotic and endangered species from around the world at this picturesque Portland attraction.

Washington Square Mall

4.5/5(613 reviews)

During your trip to Tigard, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Washington Square Mall. Discover the area's entertainment choices, or seek out its biking trails.

Portland State University

4/5(614 reviews)

Walk around the campus at Portland State University during your stay in Portland. Discover the acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area, or seek out the biking trails.

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Oregon Health and Science University

4.5/5(369 reviews)

Walk around the campus at Oregon Health and Science University during your visit to Portland. Discover the area's shops, or seek out its biking trails.

University of Portland

4.5/5(270 reviews)

Explore the campus of University of Portland during your visit to Portland. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the biking trails.

Portland Expo Center

4/5(247 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Portland Expo Center during your trip to Portland. Discover the area's shops, or seek out its biking trails.

Powell's City of Books

5/5(321 reviews)

Perfect for a rainy-day visit, this famous bookstore is a wonderful spot to visit any day. Browse for hours amid its 1 million books.

Popular day trips from Gresham

Steel Bridge which includes a bridge and a river or creek

Portland

Mount Hood volcano reflected in a small lake near Government Camp village at sunset. Oregon, USA.
Popular tourist and skiing area. Summer season.

Wood Village

Perfect family getaway during summer. Beautiful swimming hole located in Lewis and Clark state park. Fun for the whole family specially on a hot summer day.

Troutdale

Fairview

MAY 29, 2019, OREGON - Drift Creek Covered Bridge, Oregon, Built 1914 - Lincoln County near Bear Creek Road

Boring

Mt Hood seen from Cairn Basin Loop Trail. The clouds were blowing in and so was the wind.

Damascus

Frequently asked questions

Is Gresham worth visiting?

From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are many interesting things to do in Gresham. Make sure to experience the area's blend of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.

How do I spend a day in Gresham?

Mt Hood Community College Planetarium and North Clackamas Aquatic Park are two awesome places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Gresham while you're here too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Gresham?

The top tourist attraction in Gresham is Hawthorne Theatre, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.

Is three days enough to stay in Gresham?

You can easily tour leading sights like Mt Hood Community College Planetarium, Powell Butte and Gresham Pioneer Museum with a three-day stay in Gresham. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Portland.

Is Gresham a walkable city?

It all depends on what you want to see and do in Gresham. Several top sights, including Mt Hood Community College Planetarium and Gresham Pioneer Museum, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Gresham's neighborhoods, Wilkes East is 5 kilometers away from downtown, while City Central is 2 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.

What are some activities to do in Gresham with kids?

Planning what to do in Gresham with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Gresham for adults?

There are loads of things to do in Gresham, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Portland Mercado or Georges Garden Center.

Are there free things to do in Gresham?

One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Gresham is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. Mt Hood Community College Planetarium is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.