Portland Puppet Museum
The Portland Puppet Museum is a puppet museum founded and curated by Steven Overton, located in Portland, Oregon's Sellwood-Moreland neighborhood. Close by, Moda Center is 4.8 mi away. Weather is mildest over May to October, with 64–82°F highs.
A museum inside Portland
You can stay in Portland
Portland Puppet Museum is inside Portland, which has 257 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 ↓
An airport 9 miles away
Portland (PDX) has airline service, about 9 miles from Portland Puppet Museum.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
The climate here
The months below show the weather around Portland Puppet Museum.
Portland Puppet Museum
The Portland Puppet Museum is a puppet museum founded and curated by Steven Overton, located in Portland, Oregon's Sellwood-Moreland neighborhood. The museum was established in 2012, and has been described as one of the city's "most unconventional" museums.
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Where to sleep near Portland Puppet Museum
For a bed close by, look to Portland (257) and Vancouver (40).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Portland Puppet Museum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland | in town | — | 257 182 hotels · 31 motels · 19 inns & B&Bs · 11 lodges & cabins · 3 hostels · 5 campgrounds · 6 RV parks | 635,109 | $582K | D− |
| Vancouver | 12 mi north | 20 min | 40 33 hotels · 2 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground | 199,698 | $462K | D |
| Beaverton | 8 mi west | 10 min | 17 16 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 97,842 | $570K | C− |
| Gresham | 11 mi east | 15 min | 21 15 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 111,513 | $459K | C− |
| Oatfield | 5 mi southeast | 5 min | 10 8 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 13,294 | $569K | — |
| Tigard | 7 mi southwest | 10 min | 12 11 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 57,929 | $611K | D |
| Lake Oswego | 4 mi southwest | 5 min | 9 7 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground | 39,722 | $932K | B |
| Hillsboro | 14 mi west | 20 min | 23 20 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs | 111,126 | $521K | C− |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Make a day of it near Portland Puppet Museum
Every place here is under 56 miles away.
Big draw56 mi MountainMount St. Helens
15 mi Stadium & arenaModa Center
24 mi Stadium & arenaProvidence Park
Big draw47 mi MountainMount Hood
327 mi WaterfallMultnomah Falls
45 mi MuseumPittock Mansion
55 mi Stadium & arenaVeterans Memorial Coliseum
67 mi City parkForest ParkPhoto 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 · Pittock Mansion: PittockBack.jpg: Cacophony derivative work: Tiptoety talk, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Veterans Memorial Coliseum: Steve Morgan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Forest Park: EncMstr, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Before visiting Portland Puppet Museum
Is Portland Puppet Museum in Portland?
Yes. It’s inside Portland, OR.
When is the best time to visit Portland Puppet Museum?
May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 64–82°.
What is the closest airport to Portland Puppet Museum?
Portland (PDX), about 9 miles away.
Where should I stay near Portland Puppet Museum?
Portland (in town, 257 places to stay), Vancouver (12 mi, 40 places to stay) and Beaverton (8 mi, 17 places to stay).
Local tips in Portland
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