Elevate PlazaOregon City, Oregon
Willamette Falls seen from Elevate Plaza in Oregon City

Oregon City, Oregon

Oregon City's Balcony

At the top of the historic Municipal Elevator, Elevate Plaza is a working commercial building and a public courtyard, a balcony over Willamette Falls and the first incorporated city west of the Mississippi.

1 of 4
municipal elevators in the world
#2
largest US waterfall by volume, below
1,000+
commemorative bricks sold
6,300 SF
of leasable space, river views

A one-of-a-kind spot

A place, not just an address.

Elevate Plaza sits at the top of the Oregon City Municipal Elevator, one of only four municipal elevators in the world. It is a one-of-a-kind spot: a working commercial building and a public courtyard that together form a balcony over the Willamette River.

Visitors ride the elevator up the bluff and step out onto the plaza. It is equal parts overlook, gathering place and business address: the rare piece of real estate that people travel to see.

615 High Street, Oregon City, OR 97045 Rivercrest, Oregon City
The Oregon City Municipal Elevator rising to Elevate Plaza

The view from here

Three landmarks, one courtyard.

Willamette Falls at Oregon City, Oregon

Willamette Falls

The second-largest waterfall by volume in the United States, with a distinctive horseshoe shape, sits in full view below the plaza.

The Oregon City Municipal Elevator

The Municipal Elevator

A landmark vertical street and tourist attraction that carries visitors up the bluff and delivers them, quite literally, to the plaza's front door.

Historic downtown Oregon City

Historic Downtown

Oregon City was the first incorporated city west of the Mississippi River. Nineteenth-century architecture, boutique shops, restaurants and museums line the streets below.

The Brick Project

Leave your mark on Oregon City.

The courtyard is paved with engraved bricks that honor loved ones, mark milestones, and carry family and business names, set permanently into one of the most historic spots in the Pacific Northwest.

Example of a personalized engraved brick for Elevate Plaza
Historic downtown Oregon City below Elevate Plaza

Tenants & Leasing

A business address people come to see.

Street-level retail and office suites open directly onto the elevator entrance and the plaza courtyard, with high foot traffic, river views, and outdoor seating. Ideal for a café, boutique or customer-facing office.

  • 1,000 – 6,300 SF
  • $24.00 / SF / year · NNN
  • On-site parking & management
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