Boise, Portland

Name: Boise
Address: Portland, United States

#941 among attractions in Portland

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Boise is a neighborhood in the North and Northeast sections of Portland, Oregon. It is approximately bounded by Interstate 5 on the west, N Skidmore St. on the north, NE Rodney Ave. on the east, and N Kerby St. and NE Fremont St. on the south. The southern portion of N Mississippi Ave. forms the commercial core of the area. The neighborhood was named in honor of Reuben P. Boise, a Portland School Board member during the 1850s. ()

Coordinates: 45°33'1"N, 122°40'19"W

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Northeast Portland (Boise)Portland United States

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Boise – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mississippi Studios, Lloyd Center, Portland Museum of Modern Art, Vancouver Avenue First Baptist Church.

~930 ftW
Dancing, Nightlife
Mississippi Studios, Portland
5 min walk • Mississippi Studios is a beloved musical haven nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Boise in Portland, Oregon. This intimate venue, which was originally a church, has been transformed into one of Portland's most cherished spots for live music.
1.5 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Lloyd Center, Portland
39 min walk • Lloyd Center stands as a longstanding beacon of retail commerce in Portland, United States. This shopping center, nestled within the urban fabric of the city, has been catering to the shopping needs of locals and visitors alike since its opening in 1960.
0.7 miN
Museum, Art museum
Portland Museum of Modern Art, Portland
19 min walk • Portland Museum of Modern Art in Portland, Oregon, was founded in 2012. It is located in the basement of Mississippi Records and was founded by curator Libby Werbel. The Museum is staffed by Mississippi Records employees.
~1940 ftSE
Church
Vancouver Avenue First Baptist Church, Portland
10 min walk • The Vancouver Avenue First Baptist Church, located at 3138 North Vancouver Avenue in Portland, Oregon's Eliot neighborhood, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.
0.8 miSE
Nightlife, Music and shows, Theater
Wonder Ballroom, Portland
21 min walk • The Wonder Ballroom is a music venue located in northeast Portland, Oregon. Prior to opening in 2004, the building was occupied by the Ancient Order of Hibernians, the Catholic Youth Organization, the Portland Boxing School, the American Legion organization, and a community center eventually known as the Collins Center.
0.8 miE
Park
Irving Park, Portland
20 min walk • Irving Park is a city park of about 16 acres in northeast Portland, in the U.S. state of Oregon. Located at Northeast 7th Avenue and Fremont Street in the Irvington neighborhood, the park is on land that was originally owned by William Irving, for whom the neighborhood was named.
0.6 miS
Romanesque revival architecture
Davis Block, Portland
17 min walk • The Davis Block, located in north Portland, Oregon, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
0.8 miNE
Museum, Art museum
Martin Luther King Jr. School Museum of Contemporary Art, Portland
22 min walk • The Dr Martin Luther King Jr School Museum of Contemporary Art, formerly the King School Museum of Contemporary Art, is a contemporary art museum and a social practice art project at the Dr Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School, part of Portland Public Schools in Portland, Oregon.
0.7 miS
Chicago school architecture
Frederick Torgler Building, Portland
17 min walk • The Frederick Torgler Building is a building located in north Portland, Oregon listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
0.5 miSE
Park, Playground
Dawson Park, Portland
13 min walk • Dawson Park is a park in north Portland, Oregon, in the United States. The 2.05-acre park, located at Stanton Street and North Williams Avenue, was acquired by Portland Parks & Recreation in 1921.
~510 ftNE
Park
DeNorval Unthank Park, Portland
3 min walk • DeNorval Unthank Park, commonly known as Unthank Park, is a city park in the Boise neighborhood of Portland, Oregon, United States.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Boise?

Nearby attractions include DeNorval Unthank Park, Portland (3 min walk), Land Gallery, Portland (6 min walk), John Palmer House, Portland (10 min walk), Vancouver Avenue First Baptist Church, Portland (10 min walk).

How to get to Boise by public transport?

The nearest stations to Boise:

Bus

North Fremont & Kerby • Lines: 4 (4 min walk)
North Mississippi & Beech • Lines: 4 (5 min walk)

Light rail

Overlook Park • Lines: Yellow (12 min walk)
North Prescott Street • Lines: Yellow (16 min walk)

Tram

North Broadway & Ross • Lines: B (28 min walk)
North Weidler & Ross • Lines: A (28 min walk)