Author and Editor: Gabriella Grace

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Funky Fact: Famous people that live in Portland: Carrie Brownstein, Will Vinton, Beverly Cleary, and Tonya Harding.

If you’re looking for a unique shopping or dining experience in Portland, look no further than these eclectic shops and bars.
First on the list is Freakybuttrue Peculiarium, a museum, shop, and bar that combines the strange and bizarre with the fun and absurd. From taxidermy animals and strange art exhibits to a “human sundae bar” and adult beverages, there’s something for everyone at Freakybuttrue.
Next up is the Roadside Attraction, a quirky bar that specializes in vintage and antique finds inside a pub. From retro art and music to rare porch swings and free pool, this bar is a treasure trove for the instagrammer. Note: Its a Cash Only Bar.

Creepys is a must-visit for antique toy fans, offering a variety of creepy clows and velvet paintings items such as tinker toys, spooky dolls, and haunted artifacts line the bar. This shop is sure to give you loving the nastalgia and wanting to crack open an iSpy book.
Hippo Hardware is not your average hardware store. In addition to the usual hardware items, this shop carries the unique and unusual vintage and victorian home decor items. From antique door knobs to venitian glass chandeliers, Hippo Hardware has something for everyone.
These eclectic shops and bars in Portland offer something for everyone with a taste for the unusual. Whether you’re looking for a strange museum experience, vintage finds, horror items, or unique home decor, these places have you covered. If you’re in Portland and want to step outside the box be sure to check out one of theres funky spots.

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