McNary National Wildlife Refuge

a natural resource to enjoy

There are no fees at the McNary National Wildlife Refuge

The trails around the pond are open from dawn to dusk.
The Education Center is opened and staffed by volunteers only infrequently.
Groups need reservations to take advantage of the natural science program.

August Second Saturday big success

When traveling on US 12 to find free public area of McNary National Wildlife Refuge

Turn left at the stop light to Ice Harbor Dam when coming from Pasco.Turn right at the Humorist Road stop light when coming from Walla Walla.

Park in the lot at 311 Lake Road.

Open from dawn to dusk

 

 


 

Quiz

 

 

USFW staff explained the purpose and results world wide of the

annual duck banding at the pond edge on McNary NWR on August 14.

You are by nature a scientist.

Breathe deeply and smell nature.

"Walk with me where eagles fly
and tumble wildly through the sky
giving truth to ancient words
that sometimes love is for the birds"
-Douglas Follett,
Ranger at Glacier National Park

 

Beaver at work. Small cottonwood trees were chewed off and the bark stripped. Click for details.

 

 
 

ADDRESS
311 Lake Road
Burbank, WA
99323
Ph: 509-546-8350


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Last Modified:Saturday, 14-Aug-2010 23:50:36 EDT