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Upcoming Events at Back Bay National Wildlife Reserve

April 17, 2017

Upcoming events at Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge include the Blue Goose Express Tram, Nature Explorers, Wildlife Adventures, Fishing Clinics, Refuge Days and more!

Back Bay Wildlife Refuge was established in 1938 to provide and protect habitat for migratory ducks, geese, and swans. The refuge consists of over 9,200 acres of freshwater wetland, shrubland, forest, beach, and dunes and is home to hundreds of species of birds, mammals, fish, reptiles and amphibians.

For more information on Nature programs at Back Bay Wildlife Refuge Click HERE. Registration for 2017 Summer programs begins Monday, April 17, 2017.

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Written by Charlotte Moore

Owner & Founder of MyActiveChild.com | People & Programs Connector | Mom & MilSpouse

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