Explore Oregon’s past at the Oregon Historical Society! Located on the historic Park Blocks in downtown Portland, the Oregon Historical Society’s museum is open seven days a week, featuring original and traveling exhibitions that tell stories of the people, places and events that have shaped Oregon and American history. Our world-class research library is open Tuesday – Saturday, and is the perfect place to research a historic home or find a long-lost pioneer relative. Monthly programs are typically free and open to the public — featuring Oregon authors, historians and artists. Don’t forget to stop by the museum store for a perfect, uniquely Oregon souvenir!

Local

Eat and Drink

• Lardo - Portland (0.4 miles) - Starting life as a food cart in SE Portland, rarely has a spot been so aptly named. Rocking an ancie...
• Cacao - Portland (0.5 miles) - Established in 2006, Cacao features a curated selection of chocolate from around the world, includin...
• Mother's Bistro & Bar - Portland (0.5 miles) - Chosen as Willamette Week’s “restaurant of the year” and one of America’s “top restaurant ...
• Urban Crush - Portland (1.2 miles) - Urban Crush is an Urban Winery in SE Portland where a collection of small wine producers make and sh...
• Vinn Distillery - Portland (1.3 miles) - A family owned craft distillery that makes spirits using only the finest grains of rice. Offering th...

See and Do

• Oregon Historical Society Portland (0.0 miles) - Explore Oregon’s past at the Oregon Historical Society! Located on the historic Park Blocks in dow...
• MetroDemic Portland (0.2 miles) - Downtown Portland is being ravaged by a nasty epidemic that only your small team can stop! In this o...
• Blue Sky Gallery Portland (0.6 miles) - Open Tuesday — Sunday, 12-5pm, free admission. New exhibitions opening every 1st Thursday* and art...
• Bullseye Projects Portland (0.7 miles) - Bullseye Projects explores contemporary glass with makers and viewers of all ages. Bullseye Projects...
• Portland Saturday Market Portland (0.8 miles) - Operating since 1974 the Portland Saturday Market is the largest continually operating outdoor arts ...

Shopping

• Blue Sky Gallery - Portland (0.6 miles) - Open Tuesday — Sunday, 12-5pm, free admission. New exhibitions opening every 1st Thursday* and art...
• Butters Gallery, Ltd. - Portland (1.2 miles) - Founded in 1988, Butters Gallery, Ltd. is established as an important contemporary art source for bo...