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#6 of 329 attractions in Portland
Attraction type: Maritime museum
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- Jul 27, 2005 "Fascinating boat"
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#9 of 329 attractions in Portland
This museum contains an extensive collection of fossils found in the Gobi desert.
Attraction type: Science museum; Other
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- Aug 7, 2008 "We loved it!"
- May 28, 2008 "Go early"
- May 27, 2008 "Kids loved it"
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#12 of 329 attractions in Portland
The Portland Art Museum The Portland Art Museum is the oldest art museum in the Pacific Northwest. It was founded in 1892 and now has a collection of over 35,000 works of art.The collections consist
Attraction type: Art museum; Museum; Other
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- Apr 27, 2008 "The Gems are in the basement"
- Jan 27, 2008 "Northwest treasure"
- Jun 30, 2007 "A Cultural Treasure in Verdant Portland"
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#24 of 329 attractions in Portland
The Portland Childrens Museum The Childrens Museum is located across from the Portland Zoo on SW Canyon Road, off Highway 26. You can get to it by Max Lightrail or car, parking is free. The museum is...
Attraction type: Children's museum
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- Oct 29, 2006 "Fantastic!"
- Jun 6, 2006 "One of my daughters favorite places!"
- Aug 20, 2005 "Very Poor expensive attraction"
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#25 of 329 attractions in Portland
Attraction type: Art museum; Specialty museum
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- Sep 7, 2008 "George Costanza's Paradise"
Museum containing fun, interactive exhibits on forestry and forest conservation.
Attraction type: Specialty museum; Other
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#36 of 329 attractions in Portland
Open Monday - Saturday, Noon - 6:00 p.m. Other hours may be possible by appointment. Call for information. Groups can be accomodated, but best to call ahead. The museum houses a wonderful collection...
Attraction type: Specialty museum
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- Sep 12, 2008 "Amazing collection of banks but no curator or background info at all"
- Sep 5, 2008 "ehh"
- Oct 19, 2007 "Fantastic place for kids and kids-at-heart"
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#83 of 329 attractions in Portland
View the 1845 covered wagon on display as well as the Native American Basketry collection.
Attraction type: History museum; Other
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- Jul 27, 2005 "Nice local history museum"
A beautiful urban garden with a classical Chinese design.
Attraction type: Garden; Art gallery
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The Portland Police Museum details Portland's rich history of law enforcement through exhibits showcasing uniforms, arrest record books, weapons, badges and other artifacts that lend to the story of the formation of the Portland police officer. There is also a room dedicated to the memory of Portland's fallen officers. At the end of the museum is a gift shop. Please bring photo identification if over the age of 18.
Attraction type: History museum; Specialty museum
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Well-regarded art gallery in Portland's Pearl district.
Attraction type: Art gallery
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Gallery in Portland's Pearl District features works from Northwestern artists.
Attraction type: Art gallery
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