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Crane Meadows National Wildlife Refuge

  • Parks and Forests
19502 Iris Road
Little Falls, MN 56345
(320) 632-1575

  • About

    Crane Meadows National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1992 to preserve a large, natural wetland complex. The refuge serves as an important stop for many species of migrating birds. Located within a large watershed it harbors one of the largest nesting populations of greater sandhill cranes.

  • Directions

    Approximately 30 miles north of St. Cloud and 6 miles southeast of Little Falls.