Rainier, OR is a small town located in Oregon that offers many unique attractions to explore. It is known for its scenic views of the Columbia River and Mt. Rainier, as well as its abundance of outdoor activities such as camping, fishing, biking, and hiking. The town also hosts a variety of events throughout the year including art festivals and farmers markets. This small town has gained recognition from visitors who have commented on the friendly locals and peaceful atmosphere. Reviews also highlight the excellent selection of restaurants and breweries that can be found in downtown Rainier. With its picturesque landscapes and diverse offerings, it’s easy to see why this quaint town draws so many visitors each year.
based on 2 ReviewsGet to know Rainier with the latest comments and reviews from people who live in or have visited Rainier
Wish to move! - 8/17/2021
If you want a ton of drugs around you, police who do nothing when something happens, junk public schools, and high property taxes - this is the place for you. Oh and egg smells from the mills across the river.
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Rainier, if not for the weather a five star place! - 2/27/2021
We came to Rainier 5 years ago from Tillamook on the coast. The weather is pretty much the same as for the coast except in summer, so if you're not right on the river you might have up too 10 days a year you might need air con. Shopping here is done in Longview as it's just across the river so you pay Washington sales tax (no tax on food) and if your are working in Oregon, Oregon state income tax. The city of Rainier is right on the river with nice sandy beaches and a beautiful beach park. It's a very nice clean small town and has some old world charm. We have a Grocery outlet and a Dollar store and half a dozen restaurants. Once you travel out of town and off the main highway you will be in Dogpatch! Much of the rural area is dotted with crappy old trailers and hovels. If needing to go to the big city of Portland you're only about 50 minutes away and the traffic isn't bad at all, till you actually get in the city. All in all Rainier isn't a bad place to live especially if you can
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