Cascade Building, Portland

Name: Cascade Building
Address: 514 Southwest 6th Avenue, Portland, United States

#400 among attractions in Portland

Chicago school architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Cascade Building is a historic high-rise located at 520–538 SW 6th Avenue in Downtown Portland, Oregon. It was built in 1925 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 23, 1989. ()

Coordinates: 45°31'12"N, 122°40'40"W

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514 Southwest 6th AvenueDowntown PortlandPortland United States

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Cascade Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dante's, Barbarella, Pioneer Place, Silverado.

~1470 ftNE
Dancing, Nightlife
Dante's, Portland
8 min walk • Dante's, located in the heart of Portland, United States, stands out as a beacon of the city's vibrant nightlife and music scene. This eclectic venue, known for its fiery atmosphere and distinctive inferno-themed decor, has become a staple for locals and visitors...
~1410 ftN
Dancing, Nightlife
Barbarella, Portland
7 min walk • Barbarella is a unique spot in Portland, Oregon, that attracts lovers of culture, art, and nightlife. Located in the heart of the city, Barbarella is both a nightclub and an artistic space, offering a variety of entertainment and cultural experiences.
~810 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Pioneer Place, Portland
4 min walk • Nestled in the bustling downtown of Portland, Oregon, Pioneer Place stands as a beacon of modern retail and entertainment. This shopping center, a hub of activity and commerce, offers a diverse shopping experience that caters to a variety of tastes and preferences.
~960 ftE
Dancing, Nightlife
Silverado, Portland
5 min walk • Silverado, nestled in the vibrant city of Portland, United States, stands as a beacon of inclusivity and entertainment within the LGBTQ+ community. As one of the city's most renowned gay bars, Silverado has carved out a significant niche in Portland's nightlife scene...
~1440 ftN
Dancing, Nightlife
Embers Avenue, Portland
7 min walk • Embers Avenue, once a bustling spot in the heart of Portland, Oregon, was an icon of the local LGBT community for over four decades. This legendary nightclub, located at 110 Northwest Broadway, witnessed many changes that swept through American society regarding...
~530 ftSW
Park, Postmodern architecture
Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland
3 min walk • Pioneer Courthouse Square, affectionately known as Portland's "living room," is a bustling urban park situated in the heart of downtown Portland, United States. This public space plays host to over 300 events a year, ranging from cultural festivals to political...
~740 ftSW
Shopping, Department store
Nordstrom, Portland
4 min walk • Nordstrom in Portland, Oregon, is a beacon of high-end retail in the Pacific Northwest, offering a sophisticated shopping experience for those seeking quality and style. Located in the heart of downtown Portland, this upscale department store has become a staple for...
~1300 ftN
Theater, Reportedly haunted, Concerts and shows
Roseland Theater, Portland
7 min walk • In the heart of Portland, United States, the Roseland Theater stands as a beacon of live entertainment and cultural vibrancy. This mid-sized concert hall, located in the historic Old Town district, is a cornerstone of the city's music scene, offering an intimate...
~310 ftS
Shopping, Department store, Chicago school architecture
Meier & Frank Building, Portland
2 min walk • The Meier & Frank Building is a fifteen-story, glazed terra cotta building located in downtown Portland, Oregon, across from the northeast corner of Pioneer Courthouse Square. The building is the former flagship store and headquarters building for the Meier & Frank department store chain, which was taken over by Macy's in 2006.
~510 ftSW
Monuments and statues
Weather Machine, Portland
3 min walk • Weather Machine is a lumino kinetic bronze sculpture and columnar machine that serves as a weather beacon, displaying a weather prediction each day at noon. Designed and constructed by Omen Design Group Inc. the approximately 30-foot-tall sculpture was installed in 1988 in a...
~1030 ftSW
Nightlife, Cinema
Fox Tower, Portland
5 min walk • The Fox Tower is a 27-story, 113.39 m office skyscraper in downtown Portland, Oregon, along Broadway between Yamhill and Morrison streets. The tower was completed in 2000 at a cost of $64 million, and was named after the Fox Theatre that occupied the site from 1911 until the late 1990s.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Cascade Building?

Nearby attractions include Wilcox Building, Portland (1 min walk), Yeon Building, Portland (2 min walk), Commonwealth Building, Portland (2 min walk), American Bank Building, Portland (3 min walk).

How to get to Cascade Building by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cascade Building:

Bus

Southwest 6th & Washington • Lines: 164, 177, 35, 36, 44, 54, 56 (1 min walk)
Southwest 6th & Alder • Lines: 17, 8, 9 (1 min walk)

Light rail

Pioneer Square North • Lines: Blue, Red (3 min walk)
Pioneer Courthouse/Southwest 6th Avenue • Lines: Green, Yellow (3 min walk)

Tram

Southwest 10th & Alder • Lines: A, Ns (6 min walk)
Central Library • Lines: A, Ns (7 min walk)

Train

Portland Union Station (16 min walk)