List of nature centers in Oregon explained

This is a list of nature centers and environmental education centers in the state of Oregon.

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See also: List of nature centers in the United States.

NameLocationCountyRegionSummary
150 acres, adjacent to 5,170-acre Forest Park, includes classrooms, exhibits, wildlife care center
Located in Siuslaw National Forest, daily nature programs, activities, exhibits
Nature center and wildlife hospital for raptors
North Central 54 acres, interpretive center of the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, encompasses Wasco County Historical Museum with local history, natural history, Lewis and Clark Expedition, Ice Age exhibits
230 acres, operated by the Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District
Corvallis Environmental Center website, operates the Avery House Nature Center, sustainable community living
Coyote Trails' Nature Center website, operated by the Coyote Trails School of Nature on 7 acres in U.S. Cellular Community Park
Drift Creek Nature Center website, located in the Siuslaw National Forest, owned and operated by the Mennonite Camp Association of Oregon
The Environmental Center website, sustainability and community environmental issues
725 acres, operated by the City, features Wetlands Education Center
John Inskeep Environmental Learning Center website, 5 acres, operated by Clackamas Community College
85 acres, environmental residential community with programs, trails
McGregor Park website, operated by the Bureau of Land Management, displays on Lost Creek Dam, area plants, wildlife, geology and cultural history
Nearby Nature Lane Oregon Coast website, environmental education programs in Alton Baker Park
North Mountain Park Nature Center website, 40 acres, operated by the City
Rusk Ranch Nature Center website, 50 acres
Siskiyou Field Institute website, field-based natural history classes
Oregon Coast Marine life, birds, animals and plants of the South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve
Straub Environmental Center website, operated by the Friends of Straub Environmental Learning Center, nature and environmental education programs
Sunriver Nature Center website, operated by the planned residential and resort community, nature displays, live native animals, bird rehabilitation, trails, botanical garden
645 acres
222 acres, operated by the Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District
1,856-acre wetlands and lowlands sanctuary, features wildlife center with exhibits, viewing areas, nature programs

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