Do you have a love of reading and travel? Travel Portland just combined the best of both with a nationwide treasure hunt. In partnership with Little Free Library and Alaska Airlines, Travel Portland just debuted the Golden Bookmark to Portland, a limited-time scavenger hunt with an unbeatable prize.

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How can you take part?
Travel Portland hid 10 handcrafted golden bookmarks in Little Free Libraries across five U.S. cities: New York City, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle and Chicago. In true Willy Wonka fashion, lucky finders will win a literary-themed getaway for two, including round-trip, coach-class flights with Alaska Airlines; a stay at a locally owned Portland hotel; a $550 spending stipend and a custom itinerary exploring Portland’s book scene.
Winners can expect visits to memorable book stores like Powell’s Books, Third Eye Books, Always Here Bookstore, Grand Gesture Books and Vivienne Culinary Books.

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Find out if you’re a winner by scanning a unique QR code on the back of the identified bookmark. Each golden bookmark has been specially crafted by Portland’s own Orox Leather Co.
Winners must be legal U.S. residents of California, Illinois, New York or Washington, and must be 18 or older.
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