Paxton Gate

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4204 N Mississippi Ave
Portland, OR 97217
Curiously Mind-Expanding Treasures & Oddities inspired by the Garden and Natural Sciences... "it’s like trespassing into the laboratory of an elegant and beautiful mad scientist.” -- Portland Picks

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Molli T.
8/19/2025

Every time I go to this place I promise myself I'm just there to look and not buy anything, but it's always a lie! Took my daughter for the first time and found some really cool rocks and a...

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Rachel O.
8/20/2024

I've never seen such an extensive collection of beautiful & rare oddities - It brought me to excited tears! Plants, crystals, bones, teeth, taxidermy, bugs, books, jewelry, apparel, prints, DIY...

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Julie E.
1/27/2025

Paxton's Gate is a staple for Portland weird. They take it to a unique classy level. It has initimidated some family and friends with the taxidermy. They do not kill animals and acquire the...

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Brad R.
12/6/2023

What an extraordinary place. I could have stayed there for hours. There's so many things that capture the imagination. I purchased Willa bee horns nested among the back walls. I

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Olivia P.
9/19/2024

Really wanted to buy a beautiful blue butterfly out of their shadow box case but unfortunately the two employees sitting behind the counter couldn't stop yapping to say hello or offer me help at...

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