The Prehistoric Gardens

Local namePrehistoric Gardens
LocationOregon, United States

Prehistoric Gardens is a roadside attraction located on Oregon's Highway 101 Coastal Route. Founded in 1955 in Port Orford, the gardens feature 23 life-sized sculptures of dinosaurs set among the lush foliage of the area's temperate rainforest. The gardens are the work of amateur paleontologist E.V. "Ernie" Nelson; the site is run by Nelson's granddaughter.

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Opening hours

Spring/Fall: Daily: 10 am - 5 pm
Summer: Daily: 9 am - 6 pm

Admission

Adults: $12
Children (3 to 12 yrs): $8
Seniors (60+ yrs): $10

More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prehistoric_Gardens

Official site http://www.prehistoricgardens.com/

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/prehistoricgardens/

Phone +1-541-332-4463

Address 36873 Highway 101, 97465, United States

Coordinates 42°36'47.591" N -124°23'40.905" E

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