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National Wildlife Refuges

National Wildlife Refuges

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Created by Danielle Brigida • Updated On: September 15, 2015

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has a number of national wildlife refuges worth visiting!

Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

1. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge

8.6
100 Brown Farm Rd NE, Olympia, WA
Nature Preserve · 11 tips and reviews
Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

2. Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge

8.5
Los Fresnos, TX
Nature Preserve · 5 tips and reviews
Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

3. Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge

Rt. 2 Box 202A (Military Road), Alamo, TX
Other Great Outdoors · 7 tips and reviews
Havasu National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

4. Havasu National Wildlife Refuge

Lake Havasu City, AZ
Nature Preserve · No tips or reviews
Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

5. Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge

7.1
cr227, Freeport, TX
Nature Preserve · 3 tips and reviews
Kofa National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

6. Kofa National Wildlife Refuge

Arizona
Other Great Outdoors · 1 tip
Mingo National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

7. Mingo National Wildlife Refuge

24279 State Highway 51, Missouri
Nature Preserve · 1 tip
Seney National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

8. Seney National Wildlife Refuge

1674 Refuge Entrance Rd, Seney, MI
Nature Preserve · No tips or reviews
Necedah National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

9. Necedah National Wildlife Refuge

Wisconsin
Park · 1 tip
Horicon National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

10. Horicon National Wildlife Refuge

7.6
W5559 Wisconsin 49, Horicon, WI
Nature Preserve · 7 tips and reviews
Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

11. Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge

8.5
3815 American Blvd E, Saint Paul, MN
Scenic Lookout · 6 tips and reviews
Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

12. Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge

35704 County Highway 26, Rochert, MN
Park · 1 tip

13. Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge

10728 County Road X61, Iowa 52653, Wapello, IA
River · No tips or reviews
Squaw Creek Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

14. Squaw Creek Wildlife Refuge

6.2
Hickory Township, MO
Other Great Outdoors · 5 tips and reviews
Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

15. Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge

12985 E US Highway 50, Seymour, IN
Park · 1 tip
Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

16. Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge

8.8
14000 W State Route 2, Oak Harbor, OH
Nature Preserve · 5 tips and reviews
Rydell national wildlife refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

17. Rydell national wildlife refuge

17788 349th St SE, Erskine, MN
Nature Preserve · No tips or reviews

18. Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuge

Fertile, MN
Other Great Outdoors · No tips or reviews
Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

19. Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge

8.0
Unnamed Rd, Prairie City, IA
Nature Preserve · 6 tips and reviews
Two Rivers National Wildlife Refuge, Brussels is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

20. Two Rivers National Wildlife Refuge, Brussels

Swan Lake - HCR 82, Box 107, Brussels, IL
Scenic Lookout · 2 tips and reviews
Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

21. Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge

Stroebel Rd (River Rd), Saginaw, MI
Hiking Trail · No tips or reviews
Union Slough Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

22. Union Slough Wildlife Refuge

Bancroft, IA
Nature Preserve · No tips or reviews
Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

23. Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge

22996 290th St NE, Minnesota
Other Great Outdoors · No tips or reviews
J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

24. J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge

8.2
1 Wildlife Dr, Sanibel, FL
Nature Preserve · 54 tips and reviews
Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

25. Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge

Georgia
Other Great Outdoors · 6 tips and reviews
Holla Bend National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

26. Holla Bend National Wildlife Refuge

County Road 89, Pottsville, AR
Nature Preserve · 1 tip
Key West National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

27. Key West National Wildlife Refuge

National Wildlife Refuge (Ocean), Key West, FL
Nature Preserve · No tips or reviews

28. Great White Heron National Wildlife Refuge

Florida
Park · No tips or reviews
St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

29. St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge

Crawfordville, FL
Scenic Lookout · 1 tip

30. St. Vincent National Wildlife Refuge

479 Market St, Apalachicola, FL
Other Great Outdoors · No tips or reviews
Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge Visitor & Environmental Education Center is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

31. Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge Visitor & Environmental Education Center

21424 N Fraser St, Georgetown, SC
Nature Preserve · No tips or reviews
Pelican Island Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

32. Pelican Island Wildlife Refuge

7.5
4055 Wildlife Way, Vero Beach, FL
Beach · 5 tips and reviews
Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

33. Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge

Bayshore Dr, Melbourne Beach, FL
Beach · 1 tip

34. Lake Wales Ridge National Wildlife Refuge

Lake Wales, FL
Nature Preserve · No tips or reviews
Mountain Longleaf National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

35. Mountain Longleaf National Wildlife Refuge

Alabama
Nature Preserve · No tips or reviews
Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

36. Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge

County Road 24 (Piper Bridge (Cahaba River)), West Blocton, AL
Scenic Lookout · 3 tips and reviews
Red River Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

37. Red River Wildlife Refuge

150 Eagle Bend Pt, Louisiana
Park · 1 tip
Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

38. Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge

7.9
12295 State Highway 180 (at Mobile St.), Gulf Shores, AL
Nature Preserve · 8 tips and reviews
Harris Neck National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

39. Harris Neck National Wildlife Refuge

7.3
Harris Neck Rd, Townsend, GA
Park · 4 tips and reviews
Vieques National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

40. Vieques National Wildlife Refuge

7.9
Vieques, Loíza Municipio
Beach · 1 tip
Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

41. Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge

7.7
480 Richland Place Dr, Monroe, LA
Nature Preserve · 7 tips and reviews
Sandy Point nature Preserve is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

42. Sandy Point nature Preserve

Nature Preserve · No tips or reviews
Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

43. Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge

2045 Mud Lake Rd, De Leon Springs, FL
Lake · 4 tips and reviews
Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

44. Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge

1101 Casey Rd, Basom, NY
Other Great Outdoors · 3 tips and reviews
Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

45. Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge

8.6
30 Wikis Way, Chatham, MA
Nature Preserve · 3 tips and reviews
Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

46. Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge

8.6
680 Hudson Rd, Sudbury, MA
Hiking Trail · 3 tips and reviews
Parker River National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

47. Parker River National Wildlife Refuge

7.9
Sunset Drive (Plum Island Turnpike), Newburyport, MA
Nature Preserve · 8 tips and reviews
Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

48. Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge

1730 Eastern Neck Rd, Rock Hall, MD
Nature Preserve · 2 tips and reviews
Erie National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

49. Erie National Wildlife Refuge

11296 Woodduck Ln, Guys Mills, PA
Nature Preserve · No tips or reviews
National Wildlife Visitor Center, Patuxent Research Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

50. National Wildlife Visitor Center, Patuxent Research Refuge

7.9
10901 Scarlet Tanager Ct (at Powder Mill Rd), Laurel, MD
Monument · 6 tips and reviews
Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

51. Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge

9.0
48 Village Green Dr., Wells, ME
Nature Preserve · 6 tips and reviews
Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

52. Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge

7.9
Pinckney Wildlife Refuge, Hilton Head Island, SC
Nature Preserve · 16 tips and reviews
Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

53. Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge

8.5
2501-2599 Refuge Entrance Rd, Smyrna, DE
Nature Preserve · 15 tips and reviews
John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

54. John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge

9.1
8601 Lindbergh Blvd, Philadelphia, PA
Hiking Trail · Eastwick - Southwest Philadelphia · 14 tips and reviews
Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge is one of National Wildlife Refuges.

55. Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge

7.8
11978 Turkle Pond Rd, Milton, DE
Nature Preserve · 10 tips and reviews