PROJECTS

Start your forest adventure here.

Enjoy a new perspective of the forest from the top of a 50’ Douglas fir.

Take a virutal raft trip fown the Clackamas River... without getting wet!

Get a tree-planting lesson at "Plant It Right Here."

Do you have what it takes to be a smoke jumper?

Paper or Plastic? Compare forest products to their non-forest counterparts in "Check-Out Your Choices."

In a whirlwind tour of the world’s forests, learn about their products, services and inhabitants.

Discovery Museum at the World Forestry Center
PORTLAND, OR
This exhibit puts the focus on forests. Forests provide necessary resources, ecological value and recreation destinations, so we need to manage them sustainably. Step inside to discover forestry in the Pacific Northwest and how it relates to forests around the world. The completely re-designed 13,000 square foot museum contains immersive environmental exhibits that reveal the diversity of forests and provide an understanding of complex forest issues.

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13,000 sq. ft.
Opened June 2005


CREDITS
Exhibit Development
West Office Exhibition Design
World Forestry Center

Exhibit Fabrication
Maltbie & Associates

Building Architect
William Church Architects

AV Software Production
Odyssey Productions, Second Story Interactive Studios

AV Hardware Integration
BBI Engineering, Inc.

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Our world-class exhibits are designed to illustrate that forests are amazing places as well as vitally important to our daily lives.
—Gary Hartshorn, World Forestry President and CEO