The Oregon Historical Society
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About
The Oregon Historical Society offers a compelling venue for business events amid its rich cultural setting in downtown Portland. The building features striking 8-story murals and rotating exhibits that explore Oregon's diverse history, providing a thoughtful backdrop for meetings and receptions.
With multiple floors accessible by elevator, the space accommodates small to mid-sized groups interested in blending education with engagement. Its downtown location places it near parking structures, making it convenient for attendees, while the museum’s inclusive storytelling adds depth to any corporate gathering.
Best for
- Educational team offsites & workshops
- Client events with cultural impact
- Networking receptions in inspiring space
Standout features
Architecture & Art
Eight-story-high murals
The building features striking eight-story-high murals that visually anchor the space and provide a dramatic backdrop to the exhibits.
Exhibits
Rotating exhibits on Oregon history and culture
Dynamic, rotating exhibits explore diverse aspects of Oregon’s history, including personal stories like the Yasui family’s experience with Japanese American incarceration.
Research & Education
Statewide resource with extensive research library
Offers broad access to Oregon-related materials in a newly renovated reading room and online, supporting educators and visitors in exploring complex, inclusive history.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
Sunday12 – 5pm
Monday10am – 5pm
Tuesday10am – 5pm
Wednesday10am – 5pm
Thursday10am – 5pm
Friday10am – 5pm
Saturday10am – 5pm
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