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Next Level Pinball Museum

The Next Level Pinball Museum is located in Hillsboro, Oregon, United States. Add Moda Center, 14 mi away, to a visit. Its mildest months, May to October, bring highs of 64–82°F.

Where
In Hillsboro
23 places to stay
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a year · #4,960 of 7,799
In brief

A museum inside Hillsboro

You can stay in Hillsboro

Next Level Pinball Museum is inside Hillsboro, which has 23 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep and Oct

May, June, July, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 64–82°. When to go ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.

When to go

Weather, month by month

The months below show the weather around Next Level Pinball Museum.

Jan47° / 35°
Feb51° / 36°
Mar56° / 38°
Apr61° / 41°
May68° / 46°
Jun73° / 50°
Jul81° / 54°
Aug82° / 54°
Sep76° / 50°
Oct64° / 44°
Nov53° / 39°
Dec46° / 35°
Typical highs and lows in Hillsboro. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Hillsboro. Hillsboro’s full climate →
About

Next Level Pinball Museum

The Next Level Pinball Museum is located in Hillsboro, Oregon, United States. It opened in 2017, has over 690 pinball and arcade machines, and is 27,000 square feet. In March 2024, it expanded by adding 7,000 square feet (650 m2) of space and 150 games. Located near the Hillsboro Airport, machines in the collection come from collector Fred Carlson and his family, and the museum also displays over 3,000 of his items from his lunchbox collection. Visitors do not use quarters to play, but instead the machines are set to free play.

Type
Museum
Wikipedia readers
1.8K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Bases for Next Level Pinball Museum

Lodging nearby is in Hillsboro (23) and Portland (257).

Next Level Pinball Museum12345Hillsboro23Portland257Beaverton17Vancouver40Tigard12Forest Grove7Newberg13Lake Oswego9Providence ParkForest ParkPittock MansionHillsboro Stadium10 mi
Next Level Pinball Museum12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Moda Center
  2. 2Providence Park
  3. 3Forest Park
  4. 4Pittock Mansion
  5. 5Hillsboro Stadium
In town

Hillsboro

23 places to stay · 20 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs

You’re already here.

111,126 people

20 min drive

Portland

257 places to stay · 182 hotels · 31 motels · 19 inns & B&Bs · 11 lodges & cabins · 3 hostels · 5 campgrounds · 6 RV parks

635,109 people

15 mi east of Next Level Pinball Museum

10 min drive

Beaverton

17 places to stay · 16 hotels · 1 inn or B&B

97,842 people

8 mi southeast of Next Level Pinball Museum

30 min drive

Vancouver

40 places to stay · 33 hotels · 2 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground

199,698 people

19 mi east of Next Level Pinball Museum

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Next Level Pinball MuseumDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Hillsboroin town—23 20 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs111,126$521KC−
Portland15 mi east20 min257 182 hotels · 31 motels · 19 inns & B&Bs · 11 lodges & cabins · 3 hostels · 5 campgrounds · 6 RV parks635,109$582KD−
Beaverton8 mi southeast10 min17 16 hotels · 1 inn or B&B97,842$570KC−
Vancouver19 mi east30 min40 33 hotels · 2 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground199,698$462KD
Tigard11 mi southeast15 min12 11 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins57,929$611KD
Forest Grove8 mi west10 min7 3 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins27,252$480KC
Newberg16 mi south25 min13 7 hotels · 1 motel · 5 inns & B&Bs26,896$472K—
Lake Oswego15 mi southeast25 min9 7 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground39,722$932KB

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

PDXPortland · major hub18 mi
SLESalem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field43 mi
EUGEugene98 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Next Level Pinball Museum’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Places to add to Next Level Pinball Museum

Other well-known places within 63 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Mount St. Helens: U.S. Forest Service- Pacific Northwest Region, Public domain · Moda Center: Lugnuts, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Providence Park: Pdx.rollingthunder, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mount Hood: Oregon's Mt. Hood Territory., Public domain · Multnomah Falls: John Fowler from Placitas, NM, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Forest Park: EncMstr, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pittock Mansion: PittockBack.jpg: Cacophony derivative work: Tiptoety talk, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hillsboro Stadium: Hillsboro Parks and Recreation, CC BY 3.0

Common questions

Questions before you go

Is Next Level Pinball Museum in Hillsboro?

Yes. It’s inside Hillsboro, OR.

When is the best time to visit Next Level Pinball Museum?

May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 64–82°.

What is the closest airport to Next Level Pinball Museum?

Portland (PDX), about 18 miles away.

Where should I stay near Next Level Pinball Museum?

Portland (15 mi, 257 places to stay), Hillsboro (in town, 23 places to stay) and Beaverton (8 mi, 17 places to stay).

From locals

Notes from people in Hillsboro

Nobody has posted a tip yet; ask or answer in Hillsboro’s Town Square.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.