Pioneer Place - Downtown Portland, OR - a mall connected by tunnels and skywalks

Pioneer Place is a mall that covers four blocks with dining, parking, retail stores and Pioneer Tower offering tax free shopping. Four buildings connected by underground sections and skywalks make up Pioneer Place Mall with Third, Fifth, Taylor and Morrison Streets tying it together. The two phases the mall was built in are reflected in the names of the two main buildings Pioneer Place 1 and Pioneer Place 2 which are the Atrium Shops and Rotunda Shops respectively.

The sections each have four floors including the basement. The food court, Cascades, can be found below Pioneer Tower underground. Facing the Fifth Avenue portion of the Portland Transit Mall Pioneer Place 1 is between the platforms for MAX Light Rail. The anchor stores of Pioneer Place Mall are Saks Fifth Avenue on the ground floor of Pioneer Tower with departments in Pioneer Place 2, Tiffany and Co. and Regal Cinemas. The cinema is on Pioneer Place 2's top level and has six screens.

Pioneer Place is located on Southwest Fifth Avenue in Portland, Oregon with several amenities and shops for patron's enjoyment. Amenities of the mall include ATM, strollers, wheelchair service among others.

Parking is available at Smart Park and at both 3rd and 4th avenue locations. The parking is available next to the shopping center with rates ranging from $1.25 hour for a maximum of four hours, $3 an hour over four hours, and $12 from 5am until 6pm. After 6p every day the rate is $2 with credit cards accepted. The mall is open from 11am until 8pm Monday through Saturday, on Sunday the mall closes at 6pm.

Pioneer Place partnered with the local Habitat for Humanity to aid in the improvement of local housing. For the next couple of years patrons of Pioneer Place Mall will be invited to participate in campaigns to raise awareness, fund raisers and to volunteer in order to help the Habitat for Humanity in the area.

With the number of stores in Pioneer Place Mall and the unusual connections of the building the mall is an amazing place for visitors to the downtown area of Portland, Oregon. Patrons can shop, have a bite to eat or stop to watch a movie all in one location. The hours of the stores in Pioneer Place may vary from those of the mall itself, additional information can be gotten by contacting the mall or the stores within the mall directly. Events are held regularly at Pioneer Place with the exact dates being available on the mall's calendar of events.

The Shop Etc, Gift Card can be used at the majority of retailers that accept American Express in the United States making them ideal to use at the Pioneer Place. These cards do not expire, and there is no monthly fee. When you purchase one of these gift cards to give as a gift or for yourself you are not limiting yourself to a specific store, instead you can shop in any store that has a location in the Pioneer Place Mall.