Mississippi District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Mississippi District
Popular places to visit
Moda Center
See sporting teams do battle and rock out to musical legends at one of Portland’s major venues for sports and big-ticket entertainment events.
Oregon Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Oregon Convention Center, a top convention centre in Portland. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Oregon Zoo
This modern zoo houses a diverse and intriguing range of animals from North America and many other parts of the world.
Oregon Health and Science University
Walk around the campus at Oregon Health and Science University during your stay in Portland. Discover the area's shops or seek out its cycling trails.
Portland State University
Walk around the campus at Portland State University during your stay in Portland. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Powell's City of Books
Perfect for a rainy-day visit, this famous bookstore is a wonderful spot to visit any day. Browse for hours amid its 1 million books.
Activities
Half-Day Multnomah Falls & Gorge Waterfalls Tour
Portland: 2-hour Lunch Cruise on the Willamette River
Portland: Willamette River 2.5-hour Dinner Cruise
Portland: Brunch Cruise on Willamette River
Portland: Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl
Downtown Portland: History, Landscape and Cityscape with In-App Audio Tour
Our pick of the best Mississippi District Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Airport - Portland by IHG
Yes room of spotless and Andy at chicken was very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
The Paramount Hotel
The room was clean and view was beautiful.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center
Great
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Sojourn Suites Portland Airport
Great rates
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland
Checking in was super fast, the staff was excellent, and the room was great! The cookie was the star though!
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Radisson Hotel Portland Airport
Staff was excellent (check-in, check-out, greeting us, cleaning staff, restaurant staff). Bed comfortable, standard amenities (no microwave in room), cube fridge in room. Plenty of space to spread out for our double queen room. 10 drive to airport.
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Mississippi District
Overlook
While you're in Overlook, take in top sights like Swan Island or Willamette River, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at North Killingsworth Station or North Prescott Station.
Irvington
While Irvington may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Moda Center and Lloyd Center.
Lloyd District
Enjoy the popular shops in Lloyd District. Moda Center is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at NE Grand & Multnomah Stop or NE 7th & Holladay Stop to see more of Portland.
Pearl District
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Pearl District. Spend some time visiting top spots like Broadway Bridge, and catch the metro at NW 10th & Johnson Stop or NW 11th & Johnson Stop to see more of the area.
Kenton
While you're in Kenton, take in top sights like Portland International Raceway or Heron Lakes Golf Club, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kenton-North Denver Avenue Station or Delta Park-Vanport Station.
Alphabet Historic District
Spend some time visiting places like Trevett-Nunn House while getting to know Alphabet Historic District, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at NW Lovejoy & 18th Stop or NW Lovejoy & 21st Stop to see more of the area.
