Oregon is lately attracting its fair share of retiring types.
That is, the older set (or, young and well-to-do set, be it as it may), has in recent years flocked to the Beaver State to enjoy their post-work years. Many are hitting Portland, where the Pearl District's access to downtown and myriad services makes it ideal for those looking to set down roots in an area where they don't need to drive.
Others are hitting places like Bend, where Central Oregon offers a playground for skiers, hikers and…