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Cannabis tourism is a section of the [[tourism industry]] and [[cannabis industry]] in [[Portland, Oregon]], one of the first U.S. cities to legalize adult consumption under [[2014 Oregon Ballot Measure 91|Ballot Measure 91]] in 2014. |
Cannabis tourism is a section of the [[tourism industry]] and [[cannabis industry]] in [[Portland, Oregon]], one of the first U.S. cities to legalize adult consumption under [[2014 Oregon Ballot Measure 91|Ballot Measure 91]] in 2014. |
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Northwest Cannabis Club (also called NW Cannabis Club or NWCC) was a members-only cannabis consumption lounge in Portland, Oregon. Members-only clubs opened after the [[Oregon Indoor Clean Air Act]] was amended in 2015 to outlaw cannabis smoke in public locations.<ref>Oregon HB 2546</ref> Many clubs closed during the COVID pandemic. Flight Lounge opened after the pandemic, in 2023, "Portland's answer to an [[Coffeeshop (Netherlands)|Amsterdam coffee house]]".{{ |
Northwest Cannabis Club (also called NW Cannabis Club or NWCC) was a members-only cannabis consumption lounge in Portland, Oregon. Members-only clubs opened after the [[Oregon Indoor Clean Air Act]] was amended in 2015 to outlaw cannabis smoke in public locations.<ref>Oregon HB 2546</ref> Many clubs closed during the COVID pandemic. Flight Lounge opened after the pandemic, in 2023, "Portland's answer to an [[Coffeeshop (Netherlands)|Amsterdam coffee house]]".<ref>{{cite news|title=More Than Just Bongs and Blintzes, Flight Lounge Makes Safe Space for All|newspaper=[[Willamette Week]]|quote='Where are people supposed to smoke? If you're over 21, you should be able to walk into a private business and consume it responsibly.'...positioned to be Portland's answer to an Amsterdam coffee house|first=Lauren|last=Yoshiko|date=April 19, 2023|url=https://www.wweek.com/cannabis/2023/04/19/more-than-just-bongs-and-blintzes-flight-lounge-makes-safe-space-for-all/}}</ref> |
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One company incorporates [[bicycle culture]] in a "bicycle tour of legal weed" in the city.<ref>{{cite book|title=Insiders' Guide to Portland, Oregon|first=Rachel |last=Dresbeck|edition=9th|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield|year=2017|isbn=978-1493028221|page=202|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=a72cDQAAQBAJ&pg=PA202}}</ref> |
One company incorporates [[bicycle culture]] in a "bicycle tour of legal weed" in the city.<ref>{{cite book|title=Insiders' Guide to Portland, Oregon|first=Rachel |last=Dresbeck|edition=9th|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield|year=2017|isbn=978-1493028221|page=202|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=a72cDQAAQBAJ&pg=PA202}}</ref> |
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*{{cite news|title=More Than Just Bongs and Blintzes, Flight Lounge Makes Safe Space for All|newspaper=[[Willamette Week]]|quote='Where are people supposed to smoke? If you're over 21, you should be able to walk into a private business and consume it responsibly.'...positioned to be Portland's answer to an Amsterdam coffee house|first=Lauren|last=Yoshiko|date=April 19, 2023|url=https://www.wweek.com/cannabis/2023/04/19/more-than-just-bongs-and-blintzes-flight-lounge-makes-safe-space-for-all/}} |
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==Further reading== |
==Further reading== |
Revision as of 23:36, 20 April 2024
Cannabis tourism is a section of the tourism industry and cannabis industry in Portland, Oregon, one of the first U.S. cities to legalize adult consumption under Ballot Measure 91 in 2014.
Northwest Cannabis Club (also called NW Cannabis Club or NWCC) was a members-only cannabis consumption lounge in Portland, Oregon. Members-only clubs opened after the Oregon Indoor Clean Air Act was amended in 2015 to outlaw cannabis smoke in public locations.[1] Many clubs closed during the COVID pandemic. Flight Lounge opened after the pandemic, in 2023, "Portland's answer to an Amsterdam coffee house".[2]
One company incorporates bicycle culture in a "bicycle tour of legal weed" in the city.[3]
The official tax-funded tourism agency, Travel Portland, includes a section on "safe spaces for cannabis tourism" on its website.[4]
See also
References
- ^ Oregon HB 2546
- ^ Yoshiko, Lauren (April 19, 2023). "More Than Just Bongs and Blintzes, Flight Lounge Makes Safe Space for All". Willamette Week.
'Where are people supposed to smoke? If you're over 21, you should be able to walk into a private business and consume it responsibly.'...positioned to be Portland's answer to an Amsterdam coffee house
- ^ Dresbeck, Rachel (2017). Insiders' Guide to Portland, Oregon (9th ed.). Rowman & Littlefield. p. 202. ISBN 978-1493028221.
- ^ "Safe Spaces for Cannabis Consumption in Portland". Travel Portland. January 5, 2023.
Further reading
- Josh Jardine (December 6, 2017). "NW Cannabis Club Allows You to Take It Inside". Portland Mercury.
The Members-Only Club Provides a Needed Service for Those Who Can't Consume at Home
- Matt Stangel (March 11, 2019), "Smoke Legally in Portland, Oregon, at These Cannabis-Friendly Attractions", Leafly
- Meghan O'Dea (April 19, 2021). "The complete guide to cannabis tourism in Portland, Oregon". Lonely Planet.
- Andrea Sachs (April 20, 2023). "Marijuana is mainstream but weed tourism isn't booming. Here's why". The Washington Post – via Yahoo. (Potlandia)
Category:Cannabis in Oregon Category:Culture of Portland, Oregon Category:Tourism in Oregon