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Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge

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Address: 3815 E 80th St
Bloomington, MN 55425
Phone: 952-854-5900;
Fax: 612-725-3279;
Web: www.fws.gov/midwest/minnesotavalley
Established: 1976.
Location: A corridor along the Minnesota River, from Fort Snelling State Park (near downtown Minneapolis) southwest to Jordan, Minnesota.
Facilities: Visitor center, auditorium, observation platform, trails, historic features.
Activities: Fishing, hiking, biking, horseback riding, hunting, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, educational programs.
Special Features: Urban-area refuge is home to about 50 mammals, 30 species of reptiles and amphibians, and more than 200 species of birds.
Habitats: 14,000 acres of riverine wetlands, fens, seeps, floodplain forests, oak svannas, forest, native grasslands.
Access: Open during daylight hours.
Wild life: Owls, mallards, heron, egret, geese, American coots, doves, coyotes, badgers, and white-tailed deer.

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The Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge is one of only a handful of urban national wildlife refuges in the nation, a place where coyotes, badgers, fox, deer, and beavers live next door to three million people.

Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge by AMT Events

Fish and Wildlife Service's (USFWS) Web sites, the governmental agency has extended its previous April 4 deadline to April 12 for receiving public comments on developing the Rapids Lake Unit of the Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge in Carver County, Minn.

Deadline extended for wildlife refuge by Parks & Recreation

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