Approaching Memorial Day, 2026

Each year on Memorial Day, visitors to Wilhelm’s Portland Memorial mausoleum are allowed to tour a magnificent structure from another time. Known colloquially as the ‘Rae Room’, it’s a monument to the success of a Scottish immigrant who became an Oregon lumber baron. The story behind the massive private mausoleum for two people includes mystery, history and romance, plus a legal battle all the way to the Oregon Supreme Court.

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