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Ankeny National Wildlife Refuge
| The 2,796-acre refuge offers excellent wildlife observation areas, trails that meander through wetlands and oak/ash forest, raised boardwalks, interpretive exhibits and observation/photography blinds. Most of the interior of the refuge is closed to public entry while the geese are in residence from Oct. 1-Mar. 31. 2301 Wintel Rd. Jefferson, OR 97352 503-588-2701 or 541-757-7236 www.fws.gov/willamettevalley/ankeny |
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Baskett Slough National Wildlife Refuge
| The 2,558-acre refuge offers excellent wildlife observation areas, trails that meander through wetlands, upland prairies and oak/ash forest and interpretive exhibits. Home to several threatened and endangered species. Most of the refuge interior is closed to public entry while the geese are in residence from Oct. 1-Mar. 31. 10995 Hwy. 22 Dallas, OR 97338 503-623-2749 or 541-757-7236 www.fws.gov/willamettevalley/baskett |
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Breitenbush Hot Springs Resort and Conference Center
PO Box 578 (mailing)
Detroit, OR 97342
503-854-3320
www.breitenbush.com
Opal Creek Ancient Forest Center
Jawbone Flats
End of Forest Road 2209
Willamette National Forest
503-892-2782
www.opalcreek.org
Santiam River
The Santiam River is a tributary of the Willamette River offering camping opportunities, fishing, whitewater rafting, and swimming.
503-581-4325
800-874-7012
The Willamette River
| The Willamette (Will-am-it) River, the largest river in Oregon, runs through Salem and Marion & Polk Counties. Many species of fish and wildlife make the river their home and provide a great sightseeing experience. 503-581-4325 or 800-874-7012 |
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