Celebrate Milwaukie! Small town charm, life on the waterfront, easy access to big city amenities… all of these describe the “City of Dogwoods.” Located between Historical Oregon City and Portland, on Highways 99E and 224 in Clackamas County, Milwaukie offers all that and more to visitors and residents. Named as one of the 50 best places to raise a family, Milwaukie provides a clean environment, thriving job market, good transportation, schools and health care, and many cultural opportunities. The City of Milwaukie is a vibrant oasis of livability and commerce optimally positioned within the Portland metropolitan area. Already home to many regional and national companies, the city is making additional investments to grow its business base: revitalizing its downtown core, upgrading its Riverfront Park, improving transportation… and rolling out the red carpet for new and expanding businesses. Milwaukie's located along the scenic Willamette River, immediately adjacent to the Portland metropolitan area. Among its attractive qualities: Diverse housing opportunities from affordable to upscale. Active neighborhood associations. Public schools with a reputation for educational excellence. Named as one of the 50 best locations in the nation to raise a family. Accessible and responsive city councilors and government. Important numbers City of Milwaukie 503-786-7503 North Clackamas County Chamber of Commerce 503-654-7777 Tourism Development Council (Watch a movie to take a tour) 503-655-8490 Celebrate Milwaukie 503-786-7503