Prehistoric Gardens

Prehistoric Gardens is half way between Port Orford and Gold Beach on the Oregon Coast. It consists of a series of prehistoric animals and informational placards spread along a path through a temperate rain forest. The animals were sculpted by E.V. Nelson of concrete around a steel and lath frame beginning in 1953.


 
 
Prehistoric Gardens
  
Brachiosaurus
  
Tyranosaurus Rex
  
T Rex
  
Rex and Brach
  
Bradysaurus
  
Brachiosaurus and Mom
  
Mom and Brachiosaur
  
Triceratops
  
Dimetrodon
  
Diatryma
  
Archelon
  
Lystrosaurus
  
Psittacosaurus
  
Psittacosaurus
  
Ankylosaurus
  
Ankylosaurus closeup
  
Elasmosaurus
  
Struthiomimus in Tricerartops nest
  
Struthiomimus
  
Struthiomimus
  
Elasmosaurus
  
Trachodon back
  
Trachodon
  
Trachodon front
  
Ichthyosaur
  
Baby Triceratops
  
Cynognathus
  
Stegosaurus
  
Me and Stegosaurus
  
Pteranodon
  
Pteranodon
  
Eryops
  
Protosuchus
  
Registration Book Shelter
  

 


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