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Phone: 952-854-5900
Address:
3815 American Blvd. East
Bloomington, MN 55425

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The Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge is made up of eight land units along the Minnesota River. The Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge also oversees a 13-county Wetland Management District, which contains 18 Waterfowl Production Areas open to the public.

Both Refuge Lands and Waterfowl Production Areas offer a variety of outdoor activities. Please use the links to your left to explore the many activities offered. These links will also provide information on any of the rules and restrictions that need to be followed.

All Refuge units and Waterfowl Production Areas are open from sunrise to sunset, seven days a week.


Last updated: June 30, 2008