Patuxent Research Refuge

8 reviews

+1 (301) 497-5763

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10901 Scarlet Tanager Ct

Laurel, MD 20708

+1 (301) 497-5763

https://www.fws.gov

Patuxent Research Refuge is a government-operated wildlife refuge dedicated to research, conservation, and education. It provides a sanctuary for native plants and animals and serves as a hub for scientific studies and environmental awareness.

Visitors can explore the diverse habitats through hiking trails, wildlife observation areas, and educational programs. The refuge aims to foster a deeper understanding of the natural world and promote sustainable practices for future generations.

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4.58 reviews

Nichole M.

3/30/2024

This is the Grand daddy of them ALL! The original "OG" of the National Wildlife Refuge. This is where Teddy Roosevelt established this now over 500 NWRs. It's considered a research center but is...

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James M.

3/2/2023

Very cool visitor center with beautiful displays about different species to include Gray Wolves. Whooping Cranes etc. There is also a viewing area of lakes from the visitor center near the...

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Adelyn P.

10/29/2022

A beautiful place to hike. Peaceful. Take your walking stick and get out there. If you go before 4:00 you can visit the Nature Center. Don't miss this local treasure.

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Krisa T.

1/6/2021

I never knew this area was accessible to the public. Since it has research in the name, I believed it to be a restricted facility. After playing around with google maps, I discovered there were...

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Yoomee H.

9/24/2018

This place looks very old yet there's so much to see! I think it's really good for children. They could learn everything there is too know about wildlife! There are some parts in the building that...

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