Powell's Books

Recommends stopping at the bookstore after riding around the riverfront.

Lists Powell's among the obvious picks for a visit.

Praises the rare-book area at Powell's as an experience that leaves visitors impressed.

Calls the bookstore a must-see.

Suggests spending time reading at Powell's or at the library.

Lists this bookstore among nearby draws within walking distance of the suggested area.

Says people often overlook the rare book room at Powell's.

Agrees with the parent's insistence on visiting Powell's.

Suggests passing a full evening browsing at this bookstore.

Lists Powell's among the first places to visit.

Argues the bookstore is genuinely unique, more distinctive than the zoo.

Lists the bookstore as a top Portland pick.

Calls Powell's the clear first stop for someone lodging nearby and advises not over-planning the trip.

Says their children count Powell's among their favorite outings.

Endorses Powell's as a good pick for a visit with a kid.

Advises visiting the Burnside flagship rather than the Hawthorne branch.

Includes Powell's books among suggested activities.

Recommends attending book talks held there.

Recommends a visit to Powell's bookstore as one of Portland's things to do.

Lists Powell's among recommended Portland stops.

Says wandering through Powell's and browsing its shelves is enjoyable.

Advises skipping the bookstore since the city has many independent bookstores.