National Wildlife Refuge System

Fun on Wildlife Refuges

 

Skiing and Snowshoeing Paddling Fishing
Snowshoeing and skiiing Paddling Great day fishing
A group of happy snowshoers hams it up at Des Lacs National Wildlife Refuge in North Dakota in January 2011. More . . . A group of kayakers takes a break from exploring the marsh on a four-mile paddle at Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge in Virginia. More . . . A youngster discovers the excitement of catching a fish, with encouragement from a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service staffer. More . . .
Credit: Jennifer Jewett, USFWS Credit: Diana Conlon Credit: Roger Baker, USFWS

2012-07-13

2012-07-13

2012-07-13
Morel-Hunting Touring Lighthouses Bicycling
Morel Picking Touring Lighthouse Bicycling
A happy picker shows off her haul of freshly harvested morels at DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge in Iowa. More . . . Assateague Lighthouse, surrounded by Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge in Virginia, is popular with tourists for its history, abundant wildlife and rich refuge lore. More . . . A young cyclist sneaks a peak back at the trail behind her at J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge in Florida. More . . .
Credit: USFWS Credit: Robert Wilson Credit: Steve Hillebrand, USFWS
Last updated: September 6, 2012