The Breathtaking Historic Home In Oregon You Must Visit This Year
By Christy Articola|Published December 01, 2022
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Christy Articola has lived in Colorado since 2013 and considers herself a Centennial State enthusiast and expert through and through. She's based in Denver metro, but over the past decade, she has traveled to every corner, river, village, park, town, and city in the state and continues to explore it deeper and further whenever she can. Christy simply can't get enough of Colorado, and loves sharing all her adventures with you through Only In Your State! She graduated with a degree in journalism from Fordham University and is thrilled to be working as a full time travel writer for this and other sites - she finally found her perfect niche - and is so grateful for that.
If you love beautiful, old, historic homes, and you haven’t been to the Pittock Mansion in Portland yet, then that’s something you need to do right away! This breathtaking home was built in 1914 as a private home and served that purpose for many years until it was abandoned in 1958. In 1964, the City of Portland purchased it, restored it, and opened it to the public a year later. Ever since, it’s been a Portland landmark and thousands of people visit it each year. Read on to learn more about this historic home in Oregon.
The Pittock Mansion is a lovely place to visit and to learn about and reflect upon the history of Portland, and on how far this western city has come over the past century. Plan a visit today!