Lake Oswego Travel Guide

This urban wilderness offers a rare forest retreat just minutes from Portland's city centre. Wander among towering Douglas firs and red cedars while crossing picturesque bridges over the tranquil Tryon Creek.

Millennium Plaza Park offers sweeping views of Lakewood Bay and serves as Lake Oswego's vibrant community hub. Enjoy the reflecting pond or time your visit for the Saturday Farmers' Market with 8,000 weekly visitors.

This vintage trolley offers a 90-minute journey through history along the Willamette River. Ride through the Elk Rock Tunnel and over trestles while volunteers share stories of the area's rich past.

This indoor tennis haven has served players of all levels since 1974 with four well-maintained courts. Book through CourtReserve to enjoy year-round play regardless of Portland's infamous weather.

This vibrant community market showcases over 80 local vendors selling fresh produce, artisanal goods, and prepared foods. Enjoy live music while browsing seasonal offerings in the heart of Millennium Plaza Park.

This historic 1893 campus, once Marylhurst University, showcases elegant architecture in serene Lake Oswego. Appreciate its heritage from Mary's Woods walking paths while respecting private property boundaries.

Explore the lovely green spaces of Elk Rock Garden and also enjoy the cycling trails in Portland. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

This riverside park preserves Lake Oswego's industrial heritage with its historic 1866 iron furnace. Enjoy the sandy beach, walking trails, and picnic areas while connecting with Oregon's pioneering past.