AI visibility report

How AI assistants represent Oregon

AI assistants present Oregon through its wine country, farm-to-table and craft beer themes.

For tourism marketers: TakeScout tracks how ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity describe Oregon, based on 898 AI answers, last checked October 3, 2026. How we measure β†’

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898
Questions asked
1,301
Places identified
Oct 3, 2026
Last checked
Current score 43/100 Average of model agreement and confirmed-open rate β€” how this score is calculated
1 tracked destination

across 1 tracked cities in Oregon

877
Questions asked
963
Places identified
Oct 12, 2026
Last checked

Latest findings

How Oregon compares, rolled up

Model agreement
Oregon 5%
Network average 11%
Confirmed-open rate
Oregon 84%
Network average 76%
Presence rate
Oregon 33%
Tracked U.S. cities 31%

Oregon's benchmark numbers averaged across its tracked cities, compared to the network average across all tracked destinations.

Each metric shows two bars: the rolled-up average across Oregon's tracked destinations and the network average for that metric, so you can see how it compares. See how these scores are calculated.

Key takeaways

What this check tells you

Closed places

"Castagna" is permanently closed and is still recommended in 14 answers by three of the four AI assistants; "Pok Pok" and "Paley’s Place" are also listed as permanently closed.

Top picks

"Le Pigeon" is recommended in 80% of the answers to "Best Fine-Dining Restaurants" questions about Oregon.

Agreement

The AI assistants name the same top pick for 7% of comparable questions about Oregon, compared with an average of 13% for tracked U.S. destinations, below that average.

Generated from this check's data Updated Oct 3, 2026
How AI describes Oregon

AI assistants most often associate Oregon with wine country, farm-to-table and outdoor adventure.

These themes recur most consistently across AI-generated answers about Oregon, shaping how the state is typically presented to travelers. They form the core description that appears across a range of travel-related questions about the state.

Based on the check of October 3, 2026

How AI sees Oregon

Across the prompts we've tracked, AI most consistently associates Oregon with:

  • wine country
  • Farm-to-table
  • outdoor adventure
  • craft beer
  • fine dining
  • diverse landscapes
  • fresh seafood
  • outdoor activities
  • seafood
  • Upscale dining
  • cultural experiences
  • farm-to-table dining

How Oregon benchmarks

Model agreement
Oregon 7%
Tracked U.S. destinations 13%
Confirmed-open rate
Oregon 83%
Tracked U.S. destinations 82%

Each metric shows two bars: Oregon's rate and the average it is compared with, so you can see how it compares. See how these scores are calculated.

Where AI might be wrong

  • Castagna β€” Best Fine-Dining Restaurants(+1 more) Closed

    Flagged closed by 1 source, still recommended by ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini.

    Castagna permanently closed and will not reopen, according to Portland Monthly’s May 5, 2023 report.

    Source
  • Pok Pok β€” Best Budget-Friendly Restaurants(+2 more) Closed

    Flagged closed by 1 source, still recommended by ChatGPT and Claude.

    Chef-owner Andy Ricker announced Pok Pok was closing permanently; The Oregonian reported that Pok Pok had closed for good.

    Source

What AI names when travellers ask about Oregon

The places each assistant names most often, by type of traveller question. Evidence for the findings above, not a travel guide.

Best Restaurants

43 answers
Le Pigeon named in 30 of 43 AI answers
rank #1–#5
Langbaan named in 18 of 43 AI answers
rank #1–#6
Kann named in 17 of 43 AI answers
rank #1–#3
Ariana named in 15 of 43 AI answers
rank #6–#13
The Painted Lady named in 15 of 43 AI answers
rank #2–#12

Best Luxury Hotels

42 answers
The Allison Inn & Spa named in 33 of 42 AI answers
rank #1–#9
Stephanie Inn named in 28 of 42 AI answers
rank #1–#10
The Nines, a Luxury Collection Hotel named in 25 of 42 AI answers
rank #1–#8
Headlands Coastal Lodge & Spa named in 19 of 42 AI answers
rank #3–#10
Salishan Coastal Lodge named in 18 of 42 AI answers
rank #3–#10

Must-See Attractions

42 answers
Crater Lake National Park named in 33 of 42 AI answers
rank #1–#16
Columbia River Gorge named in 30 of 42 AI answers
rank #1–#5
Cannon Beach named in 29 of 42 AI answers
rank #2–#13
Mount Hood named in 27 of 42 AI answers
rank #1–#12
Portland named in 26 of 42 AI answers
rank #1–#14

Best Romantic Hotels

42 answers
The Allison Inn & Spa named in 31 of 42 AI answers
rank #1–#9
Stephanie Inn named in 29 of 42 AI answers
rank #1–#5
The Nines, a Luxury Collection Hotel named in 14 of 42 AI answers
rank #1–#12
Timberline Lodge named in 14 of 42 AI answers
rank #4–#9
FivePine Lodge named in 13 of 42 AI answers
rank #3–#12

Best Attractions for Families

42 answers
Oregon Coast named in 33 of 42 AI answers
rank #1–#11
Oregon Zoo named in 32 of 42 AI answers
rank #1–#7
Crater Lake National Park named in 29 of 42 AI answers
rank #1–#24
The High Desert Museum named in 27 of 42 AI answers
rank #4–#16
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry named in 24 of 42 AI answers
rank #1–#6

Best Budget-Friendly Restaurants

64 answers
Nong's Khao Man Gai named in 36 of 64 AI answers
rank #1–#9
Pine State Biscuits named in 32 of 64 AI answers
rank #1–#5
Bowpicker Fish and Chips named in 29 of 64 AI answers
rank #1–#11
Spork named in 24 of 64 AI answers
rank #6–#12
South Beach Fish Market named in 21 of 64 AI answers
rank #5–#14
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Best Hidden Gems

50 answers
Alvord Desert named in 30 of 50 AI answers
rank #1–#15
Samuel H. Boardman State Scenic Corridor named in 25 of 50 AI answers
rank #1–#12
Steens Mountain named in 24 of 50 AI answers
rank #1–#25
Crack in the Ground named in 21 of 50 AI answers
rank #2–#10
Opal Creek Wilderness named in 19 of 50 AI answers
rank #1–#15

Best Local or Traditional Restaurants

50 answers
Local Ocean Seafoods named in 32 of 50 AI answers
rank #1–#12
Joel Palmer House named in 23 of 50 AI answers
rank #1–#15
Higgins named in 21 of 50 AI answers
rank #1–#6
Bowpicker Fish and Chips named in 19 of 50 AI answers
rank #1–#9
Le Pigeon named in 12 of 50 AI answers
rank #1–#5

Best Local Experiences

49 answers
Willamette Valley named in 27 of 49 AI answers
rank #1–#19
Portland named in 20 of 49 AI answers
rank #1–#23
Bend named in 18 of 49 AI answers
rank #3–#20
Powell’s City of Books named in 17 of 49 AI answers
rank #1–#16
Oregon Shakespeare Festival named in 13 of 49 AI answers
rank #5–#17

Best Boutique Hotels

46 answers
Atticus Hotel named in 24 of 46 AI answers
rank #1–#12
The Society Hotel named in 23 of 46 AI answers
rank #1–#9
Cannery Pier Hotel & Spa named in 18 of 46 AI answers
rank #2–#13
The Oxford Hotel named in 17 of 46 AI answers
rank #2–#14
Headlands Coastal Lodge & Spa named in 16 of 46 AI answers
rank #3–#10

Best Fine-Dining Restaurants

44 answers
Le Pigeon named in 35 of 44 AI answers
rank #1–#9
The Painted Lady named in 32 of 44 AI answers
rank #2–#9
Castagna named in 18 of 44 AI answers
rank #1–#8
Langbaan named in 17 of 44 AI answers
rank #2–#8
Beast named in 15 of 44 AI answers
rank #2–#7

Best Food Experiences

44 answers
Portland named in 23 of 44 AI answers
rank #1–#11
Willamette Valley named in 22 of 44 AI answers
rank #1–#8
Voodoo Doughnut named in 13 of 44 AI answers
rank #1–#17
Deschutes Brewery named in 12 of 44 AI answers
rank #2–#27
Tillamook Creamery named in 11 of 44 AI answers
rank #5–#20

Best Viewpoints

44 answers
Vista House at Crown Point named in 26 of 44 AI answers
rank #1–#13
Smith Rock State Park named in 25 of 44 AI answers
rank #2–#24
Painted Hills named in 23 of 44 AI answers
rank #4–#27
Ecola Point / Ecola State Park named in 22 of 44 AI answers
rank #1–#10
Crater Lake National Park named in 18 of 44 AI answers
rank #1–#10

Best Historical Attractions

43 answers
Oregon Trail Interpretive Center named in 28 of 43 AI answers
rank #1–#8
Pittock Mansion named in 21 of 43 AI answers
rank #2–#14
Fort Clatsop named in 18 of 43 AI answers
rank #1–#12
Timberline Lodge named in 17 of 43 AI answers
rank #3–#16
Kam Wah Chung State Heritage Site named in 16 of 43 AI answers
rank #2–#10

Best Restaurants for Couples

43 answers
The Painted Lady named in 28 of 43 AI answers
rank #1–#9
Le Pigeon named in 27 of 43 AI answers
rank #1–#5
Restaurant Beck named in 16 of 43 AI answers
rank #4–#15
Castagna named in 15 of 43 AI answers
rank #1–#5
Stephanie Inn named in 13 of 43 AI answers
rank #1–#12

Best Budget Hotels

42 answers
Portland named in 17 of 42 AI answers
rank #1–#6
Bend named in 16 of 42 AI answers
rank #1–#10
Motel 6 named in 9 of 42 AI answers
rank #1–#3
Jupiter Hotel named in 8 of 42 AI answers
rank #1–#2
McMenamins Kennedy School named in 8 of 42 AI answers
rank #1–#2

Best Day Trips

42 answers
Columbia River Gorge named in 30 of 42 AI answers
rank #1–#4
Willamette Valley named in 30 of 42 AI answers
rank #2–#9
Silver Falls State Park named in 27 of 42 AI answers
rank #2–#12
Cannon Beach named in 25 of 42 AI answers
rank #1–#11
Crater Lake National Park named in 25 of 42 AI answers
rank #5–#12

Best Family Hotels

42 answers
Sunriver Resort named in 28 of 42 AI answers
rank #1–#10
Portland named in 25 of 42 AI answers
rank #1–#9
Salishan Coastal Lodge named in 22 of 42 AI answers
rank #1–#9
Hallmark Resort named in 14 of 42 AI answers
rank #1–#8
Surfsand Resort named in 14 of 42 AI answers
rank #1–#8

Best Rainy-Day Attractions

42 answers
Portland named in 33 of 42 AI answers
rank #1–#22
Powell’s City of Books named in 31 of 42 AI answers
rank #1–#8
Oregon Coast named in 26 of 42 AI answers
rank #3–#22
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry named in 24 of 42 AI answers
rank #1–#6
The High Desert Museum named in 23 of 42 AI answers
rank #3–#15

Best Winter Experiences

42 answers
Crater Lake National Park named in 26 of 42 AI answers
rank #1–#10
Mount Hood named in 24 of 42 AI answers
rank #1–#7
Portland named in 24 of 42 AI answers
rank #4–#31
Willamette Valley named in 21 of 42 AI answers
rank #5–#34
Umpqua Hot Springs named in 19 of 42 AI answers
rank #4–#28

Where Perplexity's answers about Oregon come from

Perplexity cited traveloregon.com, Oregon's official tourism site, in 39 of 60 answers about Oregon in the October check (65%), up from 55% in August.

The web domains Perplexity's live search pulled most while answering tracked travel questions about Oregon (last 90 days). ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini aren't grounded in our tracking yet. See the network-wide ranking.