Nature & Wildlife

Coles Garden
1415 NE 63rd St.
800-334-5576
405-478-1529
Hours: 9-5 Monday-Friday.

Floral and sculpture garden across from the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum.

Express Ranches Clydesdale Center
12701 W. Wilshire Blvd.
Yukon, OK
(405) 350-6404
Hours: 11am - 6pm Tuesday through Sunday.
Admission: Free.

Robert Funk has more than 40 beautiful Clydesdales, and you can visit them in the 1936 barn completely restored by Amish craftsmen. The barn also serves as a welcome center for visitors, and includes a giftshop.

Martin Park Nature Center
5000 W. Memorial
(405)755-0676
Admission: Free.

A 140-acre protected natural wildlife area is home to dozens of indigenous mammals and 180 species of birds. Experience the unspoiled beauty of native grasses, shrubs and trees as you stroll along the 21/2 miles of wood-chip foot trails. Special guided nature hikes and weekend programs are available.

Myriad Botanical Gardens
100 Myriad Gardens
Reno & Robinson
(405)297-3995
Admission to Crystal Bridge: $5.00 for Adults; $3.50 for Senior Citizens, College Students (with ID), and Children 13-18; $2.50 for Children 4-12; Children 3 & under are Free; Foundation Members, Free; Groups of 20 or more, $4.00. Outdoor grounds - Free. Hours: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Monday - Saturday; noon - 6:00 p.m. Sunday.

Let the gently rolling hills in downtown Oklahoma City's Myriad Botanical Gardens be your ticket to paradise. The Myriad Botanical Gardens features 17 acres of colorfully landscaped gardens surrounding the Crystal Bridge Tropical Conservatory.

Oklahoma City Zoo
2101 NE 50th
(405)424-3344
Admission: Adults (ages 12-64): $6.00 Children (ages 3-11): $3.00 (2 and under FREE) Seniors (ages 65 and older):
Hours: May (Memorial Day) - September (Labor Day) 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. daily; exhibit buildings close at 8:00 p.m. September - May 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily; exhibit buildings close at dusk. Guests may always remain on grounds until dusk. The Zoo is closed Christmas and New Year's Day.

With many of the world's most exotic animals exhibited throughout 110 lushly planted acres, the Oklahoma City Zoo is one of the top zoos in the nation.

Read Ranch
Route 1, West of Chandler on Route 66
405-258-2999
Open Tues- Saturday.
Admissionz: $5 for adults; 12 & under $3.; $4 seniors

Admission includes a large barnyard petting zoo, self guided tour of Old West film set, picnic area, playground, roping pen and horseshoe pits. Trail rides, hay rides, and pony rides are extra.

Will Rogers Park
36th Street and N. Portland

The Garden Exhibition Center in Will Rogers Park is home to the Oklahoma City Council of Garden Clubs. The council was organized in 1921 to promote horticulture, flower gardening and conservation.

World of Wings Pigeon Center
2300 NE 63rd
(405)478-5155
(800)882-1586.
Tours on Weekday afternoons, weekends by appointment.

The World of Wings Pigeon Center is a project of the American Homing Pigeon Institute and located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, within a mile of where I-44 and I-35 intersect, about 4 miles north of I-40.


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