Snow and blue geese winter in this 24,000-acre refuge between Cedar Lake Creek and San Bernard River on the Intracoastal Waterway. Herons, egrets, and ibis are found on marsh ponds, while shorebirds, gulls, and terns are on the mud flats. Nearly 250 species are found in the area's bird list. For information, contact the Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge. Open daily, sunrise to sunset. From Lake Jackson: Take FM 2004 southwest for seven miles. Take FM 2611 south 4 miles to FM 2918. Drive one mile south on FM 2918 to CR 306, then west on CR 306.
Location:
6801 CR 306, Brazoria Texas 77422
Telephone
979-964-3639 Toll Free: 979-849-6062
Other Wildlife Viewing nearby:
(Anahuac) Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge
(Pasadena) Armand Bayou Nature Center and Park
(Alvin) Bayou Wildlife Park
(Freeport) Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge
(El Dorado) Desert Mountain Guide Service
(Houston) Double R Hunting Club
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06/09 Coming to The Brazoria area
Pearland Crawfish Festival Pearland TX April5-7 Great crawfish, food, music, and fun.
Great Texas Mosquito Festival Clute TX July25-27 Many booths with a variety of foods, along with arts and crafts and more. The carnival provides three days of fun for children and adults.
Houston Hot Sauce Festival Houston TX September21-22 The Houston Hot Sauce Festival, conducted in September, showcases everything from sauce, salsa and spices to jams, jellies and pickles. The festival also features cooking demonstrations and on stage entertainment.
Texas Rice Festival Winnie TX October2-6 Bar-B-Que Cook-off Weekend,
Horseshoe & Washer Pitching Tournaments,
Rice Run 5k & Kids Fun Run,
Queen’s Coronation & Street Dance
Houston Italian Festival Houston TX October10-13 Fiesta Italiana! Bringing Italian culture to life.
Texas Renaissance Festival Plantersville TX October12-December1 Men and women decked out in the latest in 16th century Renaissance garb, jousting, juggling, dancing and feasting at the King's banquet hall.
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