Oregon Tourism Clears $14.6 Billion as Portland Hotel Distress Tests the Recovery

Statewide visitor spending and 122,900 jobs mask a two-speed market where rural destinations boom and Portland lodging assets trade at deep discounts Oregon's tourism economy generated $14.6 billion in direct travel spending and supported 122,900 jobs in 2025, but the headline strength conceals a widening split between rural leisure destinations capturing record demand and a […]