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Driftless Area National Wildlife Refuge - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About Driftless Area National Wildlife Refuge

Driftless Area National Wildlife Refuge is a United States National Wildlife Refuge in northeastern Iowa, southwestern Wisconsin and northwestern Illinois. It is a collection of non-contiguous parcels in the vicinity of the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge.The refuge was established in 1989 to help the recovery of two federally listed species: the endangered Iowa Pleistocene Snail and threatened plant Northern Wild Monkshood.
Address : Iowa 52162, USA

Top Activities Near Driftless Area National Wildlife Refuge

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Attractions Near Driftless Area National Wildlife Refuge

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Frankville SchoolThe Frankville School, located in Winneshiek County, Iowa, is a historic one-room schoolhouse that served as a cornerstone of education in rural Iowa during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Constructed in 1886, the Frankville School provided primary education to children in the surrounding community, offering a glimpse into the educational practices of the time.
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Old West Paint Creek LutheranOld East Paint Creek Lutheran Church is located north of Waterville, Iowa, United States. The church building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
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Yellow River State ForestYellow River State Forest is a public recreation and conservation area located in the northeastern part of Iowa, USA.It encompasses thousands of acres of land, offering a mix of rugged terrain, woodlands, and open spaces.
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West Paint Creek Synod Evangelical Lutheran Church and CemeteryWest Paint Creek Synod Evangelical Lutheran Church and Cemetery is a historic building and site located northwest of Waterville, Iowa, United States. The church building and its adjacent cemetery were listed together on the National Register of Historic Places in 2019.
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Effigy Mounds National MonumentEffigy Mounds National Monument is a significant archaeological site located in the northeastern part of the state of Iowa, USA. The monument preserves a collection of prehistoric Native American mounds, including numerous effigy mounds shaped like animals, particularly birds and bears. These mounds were constructed by indigenous peoples of the Woodland Period, primarily between 600 and 1300 CE.
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Effigy Mounds National Monument Effigy Mounds National Monument is situated in northeastern Iowa, primarily in Clayton County. The monument overlooks the Mississippi River and is near the town of Marquette.

Discover More Attractions in Clayton County, Home of Driftless Area National Wildlife Refuge

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Clayton County
Clayton County is located in the northeastern part of Iowa, along the banks of the Mississippi River. The county is characterized by rolling hills, river valleys, and wooded landscapes. Visitors can explore parks, trails, and nature reserves, engaging in activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and photography.

Location of Driftless Area National Wildlife Refuge


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