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FAMILY ATTRACTIONS \/ REGIONAL ATTRACTIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Enchanted Forest<\/strong>
\n8462 SE Enchanted Way
\nTurner, OR 503-371-4242
\nwww.enchantedforest.com<\/a>
\nExplore a fort and a Western town, meet the spirit of the haunted house, ride the thrilling bobsleds, visit the Old World Village, take a plunging log ride, or watch a light show.<\/p>\n

Oaks Amusement Park<\/strong>
\nEast end of Sellwood Bridge
\nPortland, OR 503-233-5777
\nwww.oakspark.com<\/a>
\nThrill rides combine with children\u2019s theater, a skating rink, picnic areas, and an historical carousel carved by Herschell-Spillman.<\/p>\n

Oregon Museum of Science and Industry<\/strong>
\n1945 SE Water Avenue
\nPortland, OR 503-797-4000
\nwww.omsi.edu<\/a>
\nOne of the largest science museums in the nation encourages visitors to experience an earthquake, play computer games, and climb into space capsules.<\/p>\n

Oregon Zoo<\/strong>
\n4001 SW Canyon Road
\nPortland, OR 503-226-1561
\nwww.oregonzoo.org<\/a>
\nFeaturing a family-friendly design, the zoo is famous for its elephants, especially Packy \u2014one of the first Asian elephants to be born in captivity. From polar bears to giraffes and rhinos or more exotic beasts, the zoo is filled with wonders.<\/p>\n

Portland Children\u2019s Museum (CM2)<\/strong>
\n4015 SW Canyon Road
\nPortland, OR 503-223-6500
\nwww.portlandcm.org<\/a>
\nAdjacent to the Oregon Zoo, CM2 (the next generation) combines popular exhibits from the \u201cold children\u2019s museum\u201d and wonderful new attractions. Children enjoy filling mini grocery carts, making music, or creating works of art with gooey and messy media.<\/p>\n

World Forestry Center<\/strong>
\n4033 SW Canyon Road
\nPortland, OR 503-228-1367
\nwww.worldforestry.org<\/a>
\nThe giant talking Douglas tree that offers biology lessons in five languages is one of many attractions at this educational center. Hi Fir king trails, picnic areas, a lookout tower, and a wildlife sanctuary join a museum.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

FAMILY ATTRACTIONS \/ REGIONAL ATTRACTIONS Enchanted Forest 8462 SE Enchanted Way Turner, OR 503-371-4242 www.enchantedforest.com Explore a fort and a Western town, meet the spirit of the haunted house, ride the thrilling bobsleds, visit the Old World Village, take a plunging log ride, or watch a light show. Oaks Amusement Park East end of Sellwood […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/BentonOR3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/271"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/BentonOR3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/BentonOR3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/BentonOR3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/BentonOR3\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=271"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/BentonOR3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/271\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":633,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/BentonOR3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/271\/revisions\/633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/BentonOR3\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}