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Urban Nest Realty 6/29/26 Urban Nest Realty 6/29/26

Pick Your Own Adventure: U-Pick Farms Around Portland & Vancouver

Summer in the Pacific Northwest has a rhythm all its own, and if you know what's in season, you know it's time to grab a flat, load up the car, and head out to a u-pick farm.

Whether you're hunting for sun-warmed strawberries, blueberries by the bucketful, or a flower bouquet you cut yourself, the Portland-Vancouver area delivers. Here's your guide to some of the best spots to get your hands dirty this season.

Urban Nest Realty 6/15/18 Urban Nest Realty 6/15/18

The Best Forest Day Trips and Beautiful Parks of PDX

Quick, before the crowds hit! Now’s your chance to explore the best forests in and around Portland. Need inspiration? Look no further.

Urban Nest Realty 7/21/16 Urban Nest Realty 7/21/16

The Five Best River Floats In and Around Portland

This summer when the dog days finally hit, consider floating one of our many nearby rivers, and cool off while you have some fun in the sun!

Urban Nest Realty 6/29/16 Urban Nest Realty 6/29/16

Portland Day Trips Worth Taking This Summer

Portland, OR is a great place to live, but it’s an equally great place when it comes to the awesome road trip destinations available within a day’s drive.