Portland’s Hidden Stories in a New Book | Portland News

Step into Portland’s hidden past with Brian Libby’s new book, In Search of Portland — a walking tour through the city’s most iconic spots, packed with quirky stories and forgotten history. From downtown to Old Town and the Pearl District, Libby reveals how buildings shape our daily lives, even as some — like the sadly neglected Centennial Mills — fade away. He celebrates Portland’s knack for breathing new life into old structures, turning demolition into renewal. Don’t miss his live talk at Powell’s on September 15th — perfect for anyone who loves history, architecture, or just great local tales. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4d08fd31bb8d5f4a