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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