It is located in Portland, Oregon's Goose Hollow neighborhood, occupying two buildings adjacent to the Providence Park sports stadium.

The club hosted an annual outdoor athletic games in Portland, with the inaugural event taking place in September 1891.

[3] These annual competitions were open to any member of a valid athletic club, military unit, or institution of higher learning.

[5] Chief rivals on the gridiron during the ensuing two decades included the teams of the Seattle Athletic Club and Spokane Amateur Athletic Club;[5] regular games against Oregon college teams were also played.

The club's primary facility is an eight-level main clubhouse located adjacent to Providence Park.