Managing for wildlife is Muscatatuck's top priority, with special emphasis given to waterfowl, other migratory birds, and endangered species. Over 280 species of birds have been seen at Muscatatuck, and today the refuge is recognized as a "Continentally Important" bird area. Wildlife abounds at Muscatatuck, and some animals, like white-tailed deer, raccoon, and turkey, can be seen throughout the year. The refuge features a network of 9 miles of roads and 11 miles of hiking trails. An interpretive canter offers exhibits of local animal and plant life.
Location:
12985 East US Highway 50, Seymour Indiana 47274
Telephone
812-522-4352
Other Wildlife Viewing nearby:
(Columbus) Best Friends Animal Clinic
(Lawrenceburg) Bright Veterinary Clinic
(Charlestown) Charlestown Veterinary Clinic
(Bloomington) College Mall Veterinary Hospital
(Dillsboro) County Line Veterinary Service
(Lawrenceburg) Dearborn County Animal Clinic
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06/08 Coming to The Seymour area
Earth Day Indiana Festival Indianapolis IN April27 On the final Saturday of every April, thousands of Hoosiers head to downtown Indianapolis to attend one of the nation's largest Earth Day festivals. The Earth Day Indiana Festival combines 140 environmental and conservation exhibits with live music, special activities for kids and good food.
Clay Alliance Spring Pottery Fair Cincinnati OH May4 The Clay Alliance Spring Pottery Fair is a combination of nearly 50 local clay artisans who exhibits and sells their unique ceramic creations.
Smokin' on the Water - BBQ Festival By The Lake Liberty IN May4-5 Arts, Crafts, and Antiques of all kinds are permitted and desired. Lawn Equipment, Golf Carts, Personal Mobility Devices, Home Healthcare Products, ATVs, RVs, Vehicles, Boats, Outdoor Cooking Equipment, and Sporting Goods are also permitted and desired.
Lotus World Music and Arts Festival Bloomington IN May10 The annual Lotus World Music and Arts Festival celebrates the diversity, beauty, and joy of music and arts from cultures around the world.
International Bar-B-Q Festival Owensboro KY May10-11 The Owensboro riverfront becomes a hub of activity when cooking teams gather to compete with their secret recipes for barbecue.
Historic Newburgh Wine, Art and Jazz Festival Newburgh IN May17-18 There will be non stop jazz, wonderful wines, great food, and the opportunity to browse and purchase local art. All of this overlooking the beautiful Ohio River at the Old Lock & Dam Park.
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