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Review & FAQ:
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What is the Meredosia National Wildlife Refuge?
- The Meredosia National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1973 and is located beside the Illinois River.
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How large is the refuge, and what wildlife does it support?
- It spans over 3,582 acres and provides a sanctuary for wildlife and migratory birds, such as waterfowl.
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What natural habitats can visitors explore?
- Visitors can explore marsh habitats, seasonal wetlands, prairies, and upland forests during their time at the refuge.
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Where can anglers fish at the refuge?
- Anglers can take advantage of the fishing opportunities on both the Illinois River as well as Meredosia Lake.
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What other activities are available?
- Other activities include wildlife viewing, photography, self-guided and staff-led hikes full of information, as well as classes and workshops on the natural environments of the refuge for visitors of all ages.
Address: 2227 N Beach Rd, Meredosia, IL 62665, Phone: 309-535-2290
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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