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The Reserve is composed of three areas: the mainland and two barrier islands. The former is 7,500 acres including 5,200 acres of pine woods with several bays - 14 Carolina bays and 1,000 acres on the adjacent cape. This 24,000-acre area, with 10+ miles of beach, is a haven for waterfowl, wading birds, alligators, snakes, raccoons and deer, plus rare sea turtles. The reserve is a meshwork of trails for hiking, canoeing and biking.

Location: Charleston South Carolina Telephone 843-546-8665

Other Wildlife Viewing nearby:
(Hollywood) ACE Basin National Wildlife Refuge
(New Bern) Animal Care Center of New Bern
(North Charleston) Animal Hospital
(North Myrtle Beach) Animal Hospital of North Myrtle Beach
(North Charleston) Animal Hospital of West Charleston
(Goose Creek) Animal Medical Clinic of Goose Creek

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