🦁 Zoos, aquariums and nature centers in Portland
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Zoos and animal parks
- Oregon Zoooregonzoo.org
Portland · A zoo run by Metro, the regional government, with animal exhibits, keeper talks, and conservation and education programs.
Nature centers, wildlife refuges and raptor centers
- Jackson Bottom Wetlands Preservejacksonbottom.org
Hillsboro · A wetlands preserve with trails for hiking and birdwatching, plus a nature center open to visitors.
- Ridgefield National Wildlife Refugefws.gov
Ridgefield · A federal refuge with wildlife viewing, trails, a seasonal auto tour route, and education programs.
- Tryon Creek (Friends of Tryon Creek)tryonfriends.org
Portland · A nonprofit supporting the forest park with school field trips, a summer forest adventure camp, and restoration volunteering.