Timeline
14:00
Arrive at the Portland Puppet Museum when it opens at 14:00. The museum is described as one of the city's most unconventional spaces, and going first ensures you have the place to yourself to explore Steven Overton's collection without waiting in line.
14:45
Walk five minutes to New Seasons Market – Sellwood for a snack or light lunch. The store is open daily from 08:00 to 23:00, so it will be fully stocked and ready for you to grab something to eat while you explore the neighborhood.
15:30
Spend an hour browsing the antique and vintage furnishings in the Sellwood shopping area. Located just nine minutes from the museum, this neighborhood spot on the east side of the Willamette River is perfect for a leisurely stroll and window shopping.
Local tip
The museum is only open Thursday through Sunday from 14:00 to 20:00. Plan your visit for one of these days to ensure it is open when you arrive.
Check before you go
- The Portland Puppet Museum is open Thursday to Sunday, 14:00-20:00.
- New Seasons Market – Sellwood is open daily 08:00-23:00.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Portland (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).