OREGON HISTORICAL SOCIETY 1200 SW Park Ave. 503.222.1741 OHS.org Discover Oregon’s past at the Oregon Historical Society! Located in downtown Portland, the museum is open daily and features permanent and rotating exhibitions on Oregon and American history. Recently renovated and reimagined, the museum’s cornerstone exhibition, “Experience Oregon,“ features hundreds of objects and archival materials that span the state’s vast geography and represent the many people, places and events that have shaped Oregon’s complicated history. The research library contains the largest collection of Oregon-related books, photographs, films and oral histories anywhere in the world. Admission to the research library is free to all visitors. OREGON ZOO 4001 SW Canyon Road 503.226.1561 OregonZoo.org Located in the forested hills of Washington Park, this world-class zoo offers a wildlife oasis just five minutes from downtown Portland. See polar bears diving into Polar Passage, chimps swinging through Primate Forest, elephants enjoying expansive Elephant Lands, and more. With each visit, you help to conserve and protect endangered species. See for yourself why Oregon Zoo is the number one cultural attraction in the Pacific Northwest! Reserve your timed tickets in advance at OregonZoo.org. PORTLAND ART MUSEUM 1219 SW Park Ave. 503.226.2811 PortlandArtMuseum.org The Portland Art Museum is among the oldest museums in the United States and the oldest in the Pacific Northwest. The museum is internationally recognized for its permanent collection — including American art, Asian art, European art, modern and contemporary art, Native American art, Northwest art, graphic arts and photography — as well as ambitious special exhibitions. Exhibitions in 2024 include “Africa Fashion” (through February 18), “Black Artists of Oregon” (through March 17), “Throughlines: Connections in the Collection” (through November 1), “Future Now: Virtual Sneakers to Cutting-Edge Kicks” (March 30-August 31, 2024), and “Psychedelic Rock Posters & Fashion of the Sixties” (September 7, 2024-January 10, 2025). 43 PortlandUncovered.com
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