OREGON DEPARTMENT OF STATE PARKS AND RE

SALEM, OR

The Oregon Department of State Parks and Recreation (OPRD) is a state agency responsible for managing and preserving public parks and natural areas in Oregon. The agency is headquartered in Salem, OR and oversees over 250 parks and recreational areas throughout the state, including state parks, heritage sites, and natural areas.

OPRD's mission is to provide diverse and high-quality recreational opportunities and preserve natural and cultural resources for future generations. The agency offers a variety of recreational activities, such as camping, hiking, fishing, boating, and wildlife watching, and manages several historic sites and museums.

In addition to managing parks and recreational areas, OPRD also plays a key role in protecting and preserving Oregon's natural resources. The agency works to promote sustainable practices and protect species and habitats through partnerships with other state agencies, nonprofits, and community organizations.

OPRD is led by a director appointed by the Governor and overseen by a seven-member commission. The agency is funded through a combination of state general funds, user fees, and grants. With a dedicated staff of over 1,300 employees, OPRD is committed to providing Oregonians and visitors with safe, enjoyable, and accessible outdoor recreation opportunities while preserving the state's natural and cultural heritage.

OREGON DEPARTMENT OF STATE PARKS AND RE is a Uncategorized or General Museum in SALEM OR. US MID #8404100436

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

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OREGON DEPARTMENT OF STATE PARKS AND RE
725 SUMMER STREET, NE
SALEM
OR
97301-1266

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