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The National Cash Register Building, commonly referred to as the St. Johns Theater & Pub, was a building that was first erected in St. Louis, Missouri, for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in 1904 and then moved to Portland, Oregon, the next year for the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition.
The Mission Theater and Pub is a movie theater and pub located in the northwest Portland, Oregon. [1] Formerly a Swedish church and union hall, the theater was re-opened as a McMenamins establishment in 1987. [ 2 ]
McMenamins is a family-owned chain of brewpubs, breweries, music venues, historic hotels, and theater pubs in Oregon and Washington. Many of their locations are in rehabilitated historical properties; at least nine are on the National Register of Historic Places .
St. Johns Theatre & Pub: 8203 N Ivanhoe Street: Active: Formerly the National Cash Register Building; acquired by McMenamins and converted into a pub and cinema in 1998. — [77] Sabala's Theatre See: Alhambra Theatre: 1913: St. Johns Twin Cinema: 8704 N Lombard Street: Active: Formerly known as the Northgate Theater and St. Johns Theater ...
The Bagdad Theatre is a movie theater in the Hawthorne District of Portland, Oregon, United States. It originally opened in 1927 and was the site of the gala premiere of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest in 1975, and of My Own Private Idaho in 1991. [2] The theatre was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.
The St. Johns Bridge was completed in 1931. [6] In 1983, the theater was fully renovated by David A. Jones and David H. Evans, who were renovating several theaters around Portland. The main floor auditorium featured 350 seats and the upstairs featured 225 seats. [7] On July 7, 1986 there was a fire in an apartment above the theater after a ...
Willamette Week wrote, "When one of the nation's last adult theaters finally succumbs to market pressure, McMenamins rehabs the space while keeping its historic character alive with 'voyeur' dining booths, a sticky dance floor and VIP dining in the bored projectionist's perch." [18] In 2014, Willamette Week called the theater "seedy". [19]
Located in the St. Johns neighborhood, this park is reputed to be haunted by the ghost of Thelma Taylor, a teenager abducted and murdered in the area in 1949. [14] Columbia Gorge Hotel: Hood River: Incidents of unexplained fires, as well as furniture and other objects moving have been reported by staff and guests. [15] Crystal Ballroom: Portland