Food halls, fine art and fast breaks are making Portland a trip worth taking. The New York Times released a list this week naming 52 places to go in 2026, including the one and only Portland. “Enjoy a new market, museum and W.N.B.A team,” the Times article reads, citing three huge wins for the city. The article allows readers to maintain “I want to go” and “I’ve been to” lists as they scroll through each travel destination. Other locations dare for exploration, such as the Times’ more general suggestion of traveling Route 66.

Source: New York Times January 10, 2026 10:23 UTC