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Big Stone National Wildlife Refuge
44843 County Rd 19Odessa, MN 56276
(320) 273-2191
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From Ortonville, MN Head east 1+ miles on Hwy 75. Sign on right side of road marks auto tour route entrance. Continue east 5+ miles on Hwy 75. Sign on right side of road marks road to Headquarters (just across the railroad tracks.)
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Good birding site, best visited in migration or early summer. Western vagrants are always a good possibility, and there are many good nesting species here as well. Self-guided auto tours and foot trails through the wildlife refuge. Wildlife observation, birding, fishing from riverbank or non-motorized boat on Minnesota River. Interpretive hiking trail, native prairie. Deer, small game and upland game hunting.
Dates
Office: M-F 7:30am-4:30pm.Rates
Free admission.
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Attraction Attributes
- Can accommodate groups of 45 or more
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Birdfoot Violet, Grey Cloud Dunes Scientific and Natural Area