Location: Lake Oswego
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What to do and see in Lake Oswego, Oregon (OR): The Best Things to do Good for a Rainy Day
Lake Oswego /ɒsˈwiːɡoʊ/ is a city in the State of Oregon, primarily in Clackamas County with small portions extending into neighboring Multnomah and Washington counties. Located about 8 miles (13 km) south of Portland and surrounding the 405-acre (1.64 km) Oswego Lake, the town was founded in 1847 and incorporated as Oswego in 1910. The city was the hub of Oregon's brief iron industry in the late 19th century and is today an affluent suburb of Portland. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 36,619, a 3.8% increase over the 2000 population of 35,278.
Restaurants in Lake Oswego
1. Portland Oregon Temple & Visitors' Center
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5.0 based on 109 reviews
Visit the beautiful temple grounds, gardens and Visitors' Center located on 10 acres near the intersection of I-5 and Hwy 217. Open daily from 9am to 9pm. The Center offers exhibits and information about faith, temples, the importance of families, and other religious values of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Children, accompanied by adults, are also welcome and can enjoy interactive displays and activities about the temple grounds and Center.
Reviewed By 354vincenti - Portland, United States
Wonderfully welcoming, with a peaceful feeling that is hard to find any other place. Informative, interesting and enlightening things to learn. Wonderful guides to assist, movies to watch, interactive displays, and beautiful artwork and grounds. Worth the time to visit, COMPLETELY ENJOYABLE.
2. Lake Oswego Preservation Society
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5.0 based on 9 reviews
This ADA accessible, 700 square foot museum is housed in the last remaining 19th century iron worker's cottage. Rotating exhibits feature Lake Oswego's rich history. Regular open hours are Tuesdays and Thursdays plus the first Saturday of each month from 1:00 to 4:00 pm. The museum, which includes a gift shop, is also open by appointment.
3. Willamette Shore Trolley
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4.5 based on 33 reviews
Take a ride back in time with the Willamette Shore Trolley, aboard a replica of trolleys that carried passengers to Council Crest. Along the route from Lake Oswego to Portland, you'll pass by beautiful homes and stunning views of the Willamette River while our conductors entertain you with stories of the history as you pass by. Most of the history is even true! The Willamette Shore Trolley runs during the summer between downtown Lake Oswego and Bancroft Street in Portland during the summer, as well as for special occasions and charters.
4. Rumi Simone Spa Salon Boutique
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4.5 based on 12 reviews
Engage in the world of rumi simone by taking a moment from your everyday life for a divine experience. Visit our spa to restore balance and rejuvenate your body. You will discover the exceptional gifts rumi simone has to offer.
5. Lakewood Center For the Arts
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4.5 based on 40 reviews
6. Lake Theater & Cafe
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4.5 based on 42 reviews
Lake Theater & Cafe means more than just movies, it's also a place to eat, drink, celebrate, and soak in the view from our lakeside deck. Our from-scratch menu is prepared fresh with the only the best, locally sourced ingredients. Our carefully curated beer and wine list represent the best in the industry, and our cocktails feature seasonal ingredients mixed with never-bottom-shelf spirits. We are also an ideal venue for any event, gathering or party. Come enjoy both our indoor and outdoor event spaces with your guests, and let our seasonal catering menu and drink selections elevate your next party to an unforgettable experience.
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