Autumn at the Refuge!
The Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge is one of a handful of priority urban refuges in the country and one of the best-kept secrets in Minnesota.
Become a voice for your Refuge. Find your calling in the wild.
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![Lake at the MN Valley Refuge]()
Explore
The Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge stretches from Bloomington to Henderson with more than 14,000 acres of land that offer a variety of free outdoor activities for everyone.
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![Yellow Bird at the MN Valley Refuge]()
Enjoy
The Refuge is a natural treasure that connects our urban community to wildlife and wild places, for nature and animal lovers to learn, grow and enjoy for generations to come.
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Shop
Check out the Blufftop Nature Store at the Bloomington Education and Visitor Center, which offers a wide variety of nature guides, local art and unique souvenirs.
