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Mar 25, 2024
The oldest NWR in the United States-- we were there for the 121st anniversary observance; so was 'Theodore Roosevelt' (expert impersonator from TR National Park in North Dakota). The trail is an ea… Full review by I2633TGjohnw
Feb 29, 2024
We visit many national wildlife refuges across the country as we travel. This one ranks at the top of our list. The trails and overlooks are beautiful, wildlife abundant, and access is easy. A can… Full review by brianhH5461XT
Mar 15, 2023
It needs a lot of maintenance. The jungle trail is just a path with houses on both sides, needless to say there is no wildlife. Very disappointing Full review by Starviagera
Would it be good for my twin girls who are 10? They like most things.
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Hi BB2, They should find it interesting as it is an easy walk, with lots of birdlife on display and free binoculars at the viewing platform for close ups ! Not as flashy as your Corvette …
Hi BB2, They should find it interesting as it is an easy walk, with lots of birdlife on display and free binoculars at the viewing platform for close ups ! Not as flashy as your Corvette Museum but good natural nature at its best & fresh air for the girls to enjoy ! Skeney
Is there an entrance fee for Pelican Island? Also, what trail/path is best for bird photography?
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Hi there enjoy your visit it is a lovely place and it is free. As regards the bird photography I am not a cameraperson but there were several hides that I pass on my visit. Many differing views