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LOCATION: The main public entry to The Grotto, located on Sandy Boulevard (HWY 30) at Northeast 85th Avenue, is near the junction of the 1-205 and 1-84 freeways just minutes from downtown Portland and Portland International Airport.

From 1-5 or Downtown: Take 1-84 Freeway eastbound and exit at NE 82nd Avenue.  Follow the off-ramp and feeder street to the signal.  Turn right on to NE 82nd (Hwy 213) and continue northbound approximately 2 miles to Sandy Blvd.  Turn right (eastbound), stay in the right lane, and continue 1/4 mile to The Grotto’s main public entry at NE 85th.

From 1-84 Westbound: Take the 1-205 northbound exit.  Stay in the right lane, and take your second exit (#23B - HWY 30 Bypass).  Stay in the left exit lane to a Sandy Boulevard Westbound.  Continue 3/4 of a mile to The Grotto entry, located on the left at NE 85th Avenue.

From 1-205 Northbound: Take Exit 23B - HWY 30 Bypass and follow the instructions for 1-84 Westbound.

From 1-205 Southbound: Take Sandy Boulevard exit #23A. Stay in the right lane as the exit forces you to turn right and cross the freeway overpass.  Turn right at the first signal, next to the Best Western Motel, onto Sandy Blvd. westbound. Continue 3/4 mile to The Grotto, located on the left side of the street at NE 85th.

Tri-Met Mass Transit: Riders can take the #12 (Sandy Blvd) east bound to The Grotto, or the #72 (82nd) north bound to Sandy Blvd, we are three blocks east of 82nd avenue on Sandy Blvd.
We are in walking distance from the new Parkrose/Sumner Transit Center.


Phone 503-254-7371
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The Grotto
The National Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother

Staffed by the Order of Servants of Mary
NE 85th and Sandy Boulevard, Portland, Oregon


MAILING ADDRESS:   PO Box 20008, Portland, Oregon 97294-0008 USA
STREET ADDRESS:   8840 NE Skidmore Street, Portland, Oregon 97220
MAIN OFFICE:   Telephone (503) 254-7371,  Fax (503) 254-7948

GIFT SHOP: Telephone (503) 261-2424,  Fax (503) 253-0241