Vehicle lights create streaks over Burnside Bridge in Portland, Ore. (Ricardo DeAratanha / Los Angeles Times)
The downtown skyline in Portland, Ore. (Ricardo DeAratanha / Los Angeles Times)
The Portland Aerial Tram with the Willamette River and Ross Island Bridge in the background. (Ricardo DeAratanha / Los Angeles Times)
Time for a photograph! A couple is captured at North Park Blocks in downtown Portland, Ore. (Ricardo DeAratanha / Los Angeles Times)
The trees in winter in Gov. Tom McCall Waterfront Park in Portland, Ore. (Ricardo DeAratanha / Los Angeles Times)
The Portland Spirit cruises the Willamette River with Hawthorne Bridge in the background. (Ricardo DeAratanha / Los Angeles Times)
A skateboarder tries a trick on Southwest Pine Street in downtown Portland, Ore. (Ricardo DeAratanha / Los Angeles Times)
A dog leads its owner across a street in downtown Portland, Ore. (Ricardo DeAratanha / Los Angeles Times)
Mt. Hood rises near Portland, Ore. (Ricardo DeAratanha / Los Angeles Times)
