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Located on the east side of the Willamette River south of Portland, Milwaukie is an inviting and laid-back former mill town with an abundance of natural beauty, elegant wine bars, and taprooms, and family-friendly attractions. Known as the ‘Dogwood City of the West’ for its spectacular display of dogwood blossoms during the spring, Milwaukie has a charming downtown area with sidewalk cafés, boutique shops, and casual restaurants.
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