St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge, established in 1931, is one of the oldest refuges in the National Wildlife Refuge System, providing winter habitat for migratory birds across 86,000 acres in Wakulla, Jefferson, and Taylor counties in Florida. With 43 miles of Gulf coast, the refuge offers diverse wildlife viewing opportunities and recreational activities while maintaining a focus on wildlife and habitat conservation.
The refuge's mission includes regulating recreation activities to ensure public enjoyment while safeguarding wildlife and habitats. Visitors can explore the unique geology and wildlife through guided tours and events, contributing to the conservation efforts of this important natural area.
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