Where Portland’s Past Meets Modern Magic
Stepping inside The Evergreen feels like opening a rare book and getting to write its next chapter.
This story is published in cooperation with Willamette Week and The Evergreen.
In a city where old and new collide on nearly every block, few buildings embody that balance quite like the stately brick structure at Southeast 6th Avenue and Alder Street.
Known today as the home of both Loyal Legion and The Evergreen, this beautifully restored space is more than just an event venue—it’s a love letter to Portland’s layered past.
Whether you’ve danced under its soaring ceilings at a wedding, toasted a milestone with friends, or attended a local art show or live set, stepping inside The Evergreen feels like opening a rare book and getting to write its next chapter.
Built in 1908, the structure originally served as a lodge for the Independent Order of Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F.), a fraternal organization devoted to community service and connection.
Designed by architect Francis J.
Author's summary: The Evergreen is a historic venue in Portland.
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