Verchota Landing

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Description

Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge has been a haven for migratory birds, fish, wildlife and people since 1924. The refuge stretches 261 river miles from Wabasha, Minnesota to Rock Island, Illinois, and protects more than 240,000 acres of Mississippi River floodplain. The refuge hosts more than 3.7 million annual visits for hunting, fishing, wildlife observations, and other recreation. The refuge is a Wetland of International Importance and a Globally Important Bird Area.

Contacts

Phone

Address:
27988, Harbor Dr, Minnesota City, MN 55959

Website:
https://www.fws.gov/refuge/Upper_Mississippi_River/