Powell’s City of Books is a must-visit landmark in downtown Portland and a dream spot for anyone who loves reading. It’s one of the world’s largest independent bookstores, with multiple rooms packed with new and used books in almost every category you can imagine. You can spend hours exploring the shelves, finding rare gems, grabbing gifts, and enjoying the cozy bookstore vibe—then take a break at the café before heading back in for more browsing.
Powell’s City of Books Tour Guide
