The Flagship Store is located two blocks away from landmark Pioneer Courthouse Square in the historic United Carriage Building in downtown Portland. The Store was opened in 1996, and remodeled in 2008 and awarded Gold LEED Certification by the U.S. Green Building Council. Museums, concert halls and exceptional NW restaurants surround us. Columbia has been creating innovative apparel, footwear, accessories and equipment for outdoor enthusiasts since 1938. Columbia has become a leading global brand by channeling the companys passion for the outdoors and innovative spirit into technologies and performance products that keep people warm, dry, cool and protected year-round.