Discover the Rich Heritage of the Portland Museum

Getting There

• Bus

  To reach the Portland Museum via public transportation, start by locating the nearest bus stop to your current location. You can use the TARC (Transit Authority of River City) system, which is Louisville's public transit service. Find a bus route that travels towards the Portland neighborhood. A common route is the TARC Route 18, which connects downtown Louisville to the Portland area. Board the bus and ride until you reach the 'Portland Avenue' stop. From there, walk west on Portland Avenue for about 0.5 miles. The museum will be on your left at 2308 Portland Ave.

• Bicycle

  If you're comfortable cycling, you can rent a bike through one of Louisville's bike-sharing programs. Navigate to the nearest bike station and rent a bike. Head northwest toward the Ohio River, then follow the Riverwalk path to the east side of the river. From there, follow signs to the Portland neighborhood. Once you reach Portland Avenue, turn left and bike along Portland Ave for about 1 mile. The Portland Museum will be on your right at 2308 Portland Ave.

• Walking

  For those who prefer to walk, find your way to the nearest bus or transit stop that connects to the Portland area. If you're in downtown Louisville, you can walk towards the west following Main Street. Continue walking until you reach 22nd Street, then turn left. Continue walking north until you reach Portland Avenue, then turn right. Walk along Portland Avenue for about 1 mile, and you will see the Portland Museum on your left at 2308 Portland Ave.