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Founded in 1946, Portland Children's Museum was the sixth oldest children's museum in the world and the oldest west of the Mississippi. [citation needed] The 50,000 sq ft (4,600 m 2) museum received over a quarter of a million visits from children and their families every year. It was a non-profit organization with tax-exempt status and member ...
Portland Children's Museum: 1946 The Portland Children's Museum moved into the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry's former building in 2001 and closed in 2021. The Children's Museum built a substantial (1.3-acre (0.53 ha)) outdoor play area on its grounds in 2014 called "Outdoor Adventure". [21]
Sage Museum, Shaniko [95] Pacific Northwest Museum of Natural History, Ashland [96][97] Working Wonders Children's Museum, Bend, closed in 2009 [98] Jensen Arctic Museum, Monmouth, closed in 2013, collection moved to the Museum of Natural and Cultural History (MNCH) at the University of Oregon in Eugene.
The Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine was founded by the Junior of Portland in 1970, opening in just a few rooms in Fort Williams Park in Cape Elizabeth. In 1980 the Museum moved to a Victorian home on Stevens Avenue in Portland. After more than a decade of successful exhibits and programs, the Museum once again needed a new space to ...
Website; lives and contributions of Oregon's Nikkei community, located in Portland's old Japantown area. Oregon Maritime Museum. Downtown. Southwest. Maritime. Located on the steam sternwheeler Portland in Tom McCall Waterfront Park. Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) Hosford-Abernethy. Southeast.
The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI, / ˈɒmziː / OM-zee) is a science and technology museum in Portland, Oregon, United States. It contains three auditoriums, including a large-screen theatre, planetarium, and exhibition halls with a variety of hands-on permanent exhibits focused on natural sciences, industry, and technology.
Oaks Amusement Park and the Oaks Park Roller Skating Rink, the Oregon Historical Society, the Oregon Zoo, Portland Children's Museum, [54] and Portland Japanese Garden closed as well. [52] [58] As of March 19, the Portland Art Museum and Oregon Museum of Science and Industry are closed through March 31 and mid April, respectively. [41]
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