Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge is a 14,000-acre (5,666 ha) National Wildlife Refuge in eastern and central Minnesota. Located just south of the city of Minneapolis , it is one of fourteen Regional Priority Urban Wildlife Refuges in the nation.
Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge: Bloomington: Hennepin: Minneapolis–Saint Paul: 2,400-acre Long Meadow Lake Unit, Bloomington Education and Visitor Center Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge: Carver: Carver: Minneapolis–Saint Paul: 1,480-acre Rapids Lakes Unit, Rapids Lake Education and Visitor Center MSU Regional Science ...
Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge: Oregon Coast: OR 1935: 1,083 acres (4.38 km 2) [441] Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge: Lake County Humboldt County, Nevada Washoe County, Nevada: OR 1931 573,504 acres (2,320.89 km 2) [286] Siletz Bay National Wildlife Refuge: Lincoln County: OR 1991: 568 acres (2.30 km 2) [442] Three Arch Rocks National ...
Even the smallest wayside was larger than some of Minnesota's state parks. In this roundabout way, portions of the valley were added to the state park system. The Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge was authorized in 1976 and additional lands originally desired for the state park received federal protection.
This page was last edited on 22 September 2014, at 00:22 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.
Minnesota valley, the geographic depression area of the Minnesota River in the United States; Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge, a federally protected area; Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area, a unit of the Minnesota state park system; Minnesota Valley State Trail, a multi-use recreation pathway
The Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge [14] is over 70 miles long, stretching from Bloomington to Henderson. It occupies over 14,000 acres. It occupies over 14,000 acres. The Refuge is managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
A bottomland interior valley grassland floodplain. Part of William L. Finley National Wildlife Refuge. Zumwalt Prairie: 2013: Wallowa: private: Largest contiguous remaining tract of bunchgrass prairie in the nation.