PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The New York Times released its "36 hours" travel guide on Thursday, unveiling the must-see stops for a weekend in the Rose City.

“Portland’s reputation for weirdness is warranted,” the New York Times wrote, citing, in part, the city’s annual naked bike ride. “But there’s depth to Portland beyond its quirks. Its dining scene is one of the country’s finest, and next year, offerings expand when the James Beard Public Market opens across 38,000 square feet downtown, championing Oregon food vendors.”

The outlet continued, “Its diverse music scene has birthed talents ranging from Everclear to the Decemberists to Aminé, and you can climb a volcano without leaving city limits. Summer is known to be Portland’s loveliest season — especially in September, when it’s still su

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