Portland Art Museum

Founded in 1892, the Portland Art Museum is one of the oldest art museums in the United States and the oldest in the Pacific Northwest. In addition to the permanent collection, PAM holds special exhibitions that bring the world to Oregon and Oregon to the world.

1219 Southwest Park Avenue
Portland, OR 97205

ADA, Transit, and Parking Information

ADA INFORMATION:
There is currently only one entrance – located at SW Park and Jefferson. There is a curb cut and a large temporary ramp that leads to the glass doors. Staff are available to assist in opening the manual doors – just wave and they will come open it. There are two metered accessible parking spaces on the west side of the museum on 10th Avenue with a 4-hour limit. Read the museum’s detailed accessibility information linked here for more information.

If you will require further assistance, please contact us to let us know!

PARKING | There is limited metered street parking near the museum blocks, as well as a paid parking lot next to the museum at the intersection of Park and Main parking spaces. Prices in the lot vary and at times the kiosk is turned off which means the Reef mobile app must be used to pay.

PUBLIC TRANSIT | Portland Art Museum is on TriMet bus lines 6, 38, 45, 55, 58, 68, as well as the SW 11th/Jefferson stop on NS and B street car lines, or the Art Museum stop on the NS and A streetcar. For schedule information, visit trimet.org or call 503-238-7433. 

Bicycle | Portland is one of the most bicycle-friendly cities in the country! To find the best route from your location, we suggest you use the City of Portland Bureau of Traffic Management’s Interactive Bike Map of Portland. Note that TriMet buses and MAX light rail, as well as the Pioneer Express Shuttle, have racks to accommodate your bike.