An Urban Adventure Activity Book

“Portland, Naturally” is a whimsical activity book that invites readers to explore the urban landscape of Portland through the lens of a national park adventure. Blending vintage national park poster aesthetics with the quirky charm of the city, the book features intricate, laser-cut layered pages that create a three-dimensional, interactive experience. Each activity in the book offers a playful twist on outdoor exploration, guiding readers to discover Portland’s hidden animal sculptures and scale the city’s skyscrapers as if they were mountain peaks. Complete with perforated pop-out merit badges for each challenge, “Portland, Naturally” transforms the city’s grit and charm into a delightful urban adventure.

Experience Portland from a new perspective with the “Off the Beaten Path” challenge. This spread encourages you to walk the full length of Portland’s Park Blocks, immersing yourself in the unique urban terrain and discovering hidden gems along the way. It’s an invitation to explore the city’s vibrant landscape from a fresh point of view.

The book challenges readers to summit Portland’s tallest “peaks” by reaching the top floors of the city’s most iconic skyscrapers. This spread showcases intricately laser-cut silhouettes of each building, inviting you to explore the heights of Mount PacWest, Mount Bancorp, and more. Each building’s altitude is listed, turning your urban climb into a mountain adventure.

Discover Portland’s hidden wildlife! Each silhouette and coordinate set leads you to one of the city’s charming animal sculptures, blending urban exploration with a touch of nature-inspired adventure. Complete the journey, and you’ll earn the “Animal Tracking” merit badge, a testament to your curiosity and sense of discovery.