4001 SW Canyon Road Portland, OR , 97221-2705 Phone: (503) 226-1561 Website Oregon Zoo provides exceptional experiences to guests to inspire them to create a better future for wildlife. From education programs to on-the-ground conservation efforts, the zoo is working to save species regionally and worldwide. The Oregon Zoo has been community-funded since 1888 through visitor admissions, public funds and charitable donations to the Oregon Zoo Foundation. With more than 1.5 million guests a year, the 64 acre Oregon Zoo is the top paid attraction in the Pacific
Northwest. The animals of the Oregon Zoo include 2,585 individual animals that represent 215 species or subspecies ofbirds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, fish and invertebrates and15 endangered species and 7 threatened species live at the zoo. The zoo is active in 62 Species Survival Plans.
Hours of operation: May 26 to Sept. 3 - 9:30 am to 6 pm, Sept. 4 to May 24 - 9:30 am to 4 pm. Grounds remain open one hour after close. Zoo hours change seasonally sometimes even daily, check the website. Penny books are no longer for sale in the Gift shop.
Parking is $2.00 per hour or $8.00 all day.
Machine 8 (Zoo Machine 1) is by the bathrooms near the park entrance. Credit card payment $4 for 4 pennies or dollar bill for $1 per penny:
1) (H) A tiger with 'Tiger',
2) (H) A rhinoceros with 'Black Rhino',
3) (H) A wolf with 'Grey Wolf'.
4) (H) A bat with 'Bat'.
Machine 9: (2024) (Zoo Machine 3) is right outside the gift shop. Credit card payment for $1 per penny.
1) Lion,
2) Orangutan
3) Polar Bear
4) Ringtail Lemur.
Maxhine 10: (2024) (Z00 Machine 2) is by the bathrooms near the park entrance. Credit card payment for $1 per penny.
1) Bear,
2) Elephant,
3) Beaver,
4) Giraffe.
Token Machine 3:
Need descriptions of tokens.
Need Scan/ photo of tokens, front and back, on a plain white background.
Retired Machines 1 through 7 and Token Machines 1 & 2:
Retired 6: 1) (V) A Chimpanzee sitting on a tree branch with 'Chimpanzee', 2) (V) A Lemur squatting on a tree branch with 'Lemur'. 3) (V) A Monkey hanging from a tree branch with 'Squirrel Monkey', 4) (V) A baby Orangutan on its mother's back with 'Orangutans'.
Retired 7: 1) (V) A Lorikeet perched on a tree branch, 2) (V) A Chimpanzee, 3) (V) A GIraffe, 4) (H) An Elephant with 'Packy'.
Retired Token Machine 1 design: Obverse: Two lions with 'Oregon Zoo'./ Reverse: 'Lions can grow up to 10 ft. in length and weigh up to 530 lbs. Cheetahs are the fastest land animals able to reach speeds of 70 mph. Caracals are small cats with amazing jumping abilities.
Retired Token Machine 2: Need descriptions of tokens, Need Scan/ photo for Retired token machine 2, front and back, on a plain white background.
G.P.S. coordinates: Latitude: N45° 30' 37.0188" Longitude: W122° 42' 56.4336"
Google Maps coordinates: G76M+2M Portland, Oregon
5/03/25 Good roll. Only found Machine 9 located to the right of the Gift Shop entrance. Asked about other machines that were located by the restroom. Currently a construction area. Employees had no idea when the machines will be returned to the entrance area. If you only stopping to get the pennies, park in Lots A, B, or C and just due a 15 minute parking charge. STJ for less than $2. STJ |