Portland's Finest

Historic House Museum

CURRENT EXHIBIT

VANPORT: A SURGE OF SOCIAL CHANGE

Vanport: A Surge of Social Change is a Vanport Mosaic exhibit developed in collaboration with Pittock Mansion.
Photo courtesy of Oregon Historical Society.

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OUR HISTORY

Henry Pittock and Georgiana Burton Pittock

Built in 1914, Pittock Mansion tells the story of Portland’s transformation from pioneer town to modern, industrialized city through the history and legacy of one its most influential families.

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Pittock Mansion Blueprint

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HOURS

Regular Hours
10am–4pm
opens at noon on Tuesdays
Summer Hours (June–Labor Day)
10am–5pm
opens at noon on Tuesdays

Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas,
and January maintenance days

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ADMISSIONS

Members: FREE
Adults: $12
Seniors (65+): $10
Youth (ages 6–18): $8
Children (under 6): FREE

ADDRESS

3229 NW Pittock Drive
Portland, OR 97210

Directions, parking and accessibility information available in our FAQs

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HOURS

Regular Hours
10am–4pm
opens at noon on Tuesdays
Summer Hours (June–Labor Day)
10am–5pm
opens at noon on Tuesdays

Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas,
and January maintenance days

LEARN MORE

ADMISSIONS

Members: FREE
Adults: $12
Seniors (65+): $10
Youth (ages 6–18): $8
Children (under 6): FREE

ADDRESS

3229 NW Pittock Drive
Portland, OR 97210

Directions, parking and accessibility information available in our FAQs

FAQS

PITTOCK MANSION CHRISTMAS
November 2021
10AM–4PM
Adults $13 / Members free

CRITTERS MAKE MERRY

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You can now see our current exhibit Vanport: A Sur

You can now see our current exhibit Vanport: A Surge of Social Change through November 15, 2021. This exhibit was created by @vanportmosaic in collaboration with @pittockmansion and tells the story of what was once Oregon’s second largest city before a devastating flood in 1948. Photo: Flood refugees picket city hall. Courtesy of Oregon Historical Society.

How did they get around 8,000 terra cotta tiles on

How did they get around 8,000 terra cotta tiles onto a roof in 1914? With equal parts scaffolding and bravery.

The Mansion’s roof is made up of four-pound terr

The Mansion’s roof is made up of four-pound terra cotta tiles. We believe the steeply pitched roof is covered in about 8,000 tiles, making it an adrenaline junkie’s dream preservation project.

Oh, the difference 27 years can make! This brochur

Oh, the difference 27 years can make! This brochure from 1994 features a barren Pittock Mansion and an admission price of $4.00 ($1.50 for kids).

Our last post mentioned this clawfoot tub in the t

Our last post mentioned this clawfoot tub in the third floor Servants’ Bathroom. The space now serves as a staff bathroom, with some updated fixtures, but the tub remains intact and facing that beautiful view!

The view of Portland from the third floor Servants

The view of Portland from the third floor Servants’ Bathroom today ☀️ The bathroom still houses it’s original clawfoot tub.

Good morning from Achille Mollica’s The Young Mo

Good morning from Achille Mollica’s The Young Mother hanging in the Mansion Sewing Room.

#tbt to Darcelle’s 2017 visit to the Mansion in

#tbt to Darcelle’s 2017 visit to the Mansion in celebration of #pride. Darcelle XV is a national historic site for its role in LGBTQ history and (probably) the only historic site with Sunday Funday Drag Queen Brunch.

Visit our partner @vanportmosaic’s History is No

Visit our partner @vanportmosaic’s History is Now! storefront exhibit created in collaboration with @designasprotest in the North Park Blocks through June 30. Skaters courtesy of @rcrskatemobile.

Roses and summer hours are back at the Mansion! Pi

Roses and summer hours are back at the Mansion! Pittock Mansion is now open from 10am-5pm, closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Purchase timed tickets online at the link in our bio.

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