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As of 30 July 2007, there were 548 National Wildlife Refuges in each of the United States. Refuges that have boundaries in multiple states are listed only in the state where the main visitor entrance is located. The newest one made is the Rocky Flats in Colorado.(External Link) The United States is divided into seven regions for administrative purposes:
  • Southwest Region (Region 2)
  • Great Lakes-Big Rivers Region (Region 3)
  • Southeast Region (Region 4)
  • Northeast Region (Region 5)
  • Mountain-Prairie Region (Region 6)
  • Alaska Region (Region 7)
  • AL | AK | AZ | AR | CA | CO | CT | DE | FL | GA | HI | ID | IL | IN | IA | KS | KY | LA | ME | MD | MA | MI | MN | MS | MO | MT | NE | NV | NH | NJ | NM | NY | NC | ND | OH | OK | OR | PA | RI | SC | SD | TN | TX | UT | VT | VA | WA | WV | WI | WY | PR | VI | Insular areas

    Alabama

  • Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge
  • Choctaw National Wildlife Refuge
  • Eufaula National Wildlife Refuge
  • Mountain Longleaf National Wildlife Refuge
  • Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge

    Alaska

  • Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge
  • Alaska Peninsula National Wildlife Refuge
  • Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
  • Becharof National Wildlife Refuge
  • Innoko National Wildlife Refuge
  • Izembek National Wildlife Refuge
  • Kanuti National Wildlife Refuge
  • Kenai National Wildlife Refuge
  • Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge
  • Koyukuk National Wildlife Refuge
  • Nowitna National Wildlife Refuge
  • Selawik National Wildlife Refuge
  • Tetlin National Wildlife Refuge
  • Togiak National Wildlife Refuge
  • Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge
  • Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge

    Arizona

  • Bill Williams River National Wildlife Refuge
  • Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge
  • Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge
  • Cibola National Wildlife Refuge
  • Havasu National Wildlife Refuge
  • Imperial National Wildlife Refuge
  • Kofa National Wildlife Refuge
  • Leslie Canyon National Wildlife Refuge
  • San Bernardino National Wildlife Refuge

    Arkansas

  • Cache River National Wildlife Refuge
  • Felsenthal National Wildlife Refuge
  • Holla Bend National Wildlife Refuge
  • Wapanocca National Wildlife Refuge
  • White River National Wildlife Refuge

    California

  • Coachella Valley National Wildlife Refuge
  • Castle Rock National Wildlife Refuge
  • Grasslands Wildlife Management Area
  • Hopper Mountain National Wildlife Refuge Complex
  • Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge Complex
  • Kern National Wildlife Refuge
  • Klamath Basin National Wildlife Refuges Complex (CA and OR)
  • Merced National Wildlife Refuge
  • Modoc National Wildlife Refuge
  • North Central Valley Wildlife Management Area
  • Pixley National Wildlife Refuge
  • Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge Complex
  • San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge
  • San Diego National Wildlife Refuge
  • San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge Complex
  • San Joaquin River National Wildlife Refuge
  • San Luis National Wildlife Refuge
  • Seal Beach National Wildlife Refuge
  • Sonny Bono Salton Sea National Wildlife Refuge
  • Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge
  • Tijuana Slough National Wildlife Refuge
  • Willow Creek-Lurline Wildlife Management Area

    Colorado

  • Alamosa National Wildlife Refuge
  • Arapaho National Wildlife Refuge
  • Baca National Wildlife Refuge
  • Browns Park National Wildlife Refuge
  • Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge
  • Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge
  • Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge
  • Two Ponds National Wildlife Refuge

    Connecticut

  • Stewart B. McKinney National Wildlife Refuge

    Delaware

  • Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge
  • Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge

    Florida

  • Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge
  • Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge
  • Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge
  • J.N. 'Ding' Darling National Wildlife Refuge
  • Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge
  • Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge
  • Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge
  • National Key Deer Refuge
  • Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge (administered in Georgia)
  • St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge
  • St. Vincent National Wildlife Refuge
  • Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge

    Georgia

  • Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge
  • Piedmont National Wildlife Refuge
  • Savannah Coastal Refuges Complex

    Hawaii

  • Big Island National Wildlife Refuge Complex
  • Hawaiian Islands National Wildlife Refuge
  • Kauai National Wildlife Refuge Complex
  • Maui National Wildlife Refuge Complex
  • Oahu National Wildlife Refuge Complex

    Idaho

  • Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge
  • Kootenai National Wildlife Refuge
  • Southeast Idaho National Wildlife Refuge Complex

    Illinois

  • Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge
  • Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge
  • Cypress Creek National Wildlife Refuge
  • Emiquon National Wildlife Refuge
  • Mark Twain National Wildlife Refuge Complex
  • Meredosia National Wildlife Refuge
  • Middle Mississippi River National Wildlife Refuge
  • Two Rivers National Wildlife Refuge

    Indiana

  • Big Oaks National Wildlife Refuge
  • Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge
  • Patoka River National Wildlife Refuge and Management Area

    Iowa

  • DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge
  • Driftless Area National Wildlife Refuge
  • Iowa Wetland Management District
  • Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge
  • Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge
  • Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge

    Kansas

  • Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge
  • Kirwin National Wildlife Refuge
  • Marais des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge
  • Quivira National Wildlife Refuge

    Kentucky

  • Clarks River National Wildlife Refuge

    Louisiana

  • Bayou Cocodrie National Wildlife Refuge
  • Cat Island National Wildlife Refuge
  • Catahoula National Wildlife Refuge
  • East Cove National Wildlife Refuge
  • Lake Ophelia National Wildlife Refuge
  • Mandalay National Wildlife Refuge
  • North Louisiana Refuge Complex
  • Southeast Louisiana National Wildlife Refuge Complex
  • Southwest Louisiana National Wildlife Refuge Complex
  • Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge

    Maine

  • Aroostook National Wildlife Refuge
  • Carlton Pond Waterfowl Production Area
  • Cross Island National Wildlife Refuge
  • Franklin Island National Wildlife Refuge
  • Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge
  • Petit Manan National Wildlife Refuge
  • Pond Island National Wildlife Refuge
  • Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge
  • Seal Island National Wildlife Refuge
  • Sunkhaze Meadows National Wildlife Refuge

    Maryland

  • Chesapeake Marshlands National Wildlife Refuge Complex
  • Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge
  • Patuxent Research Refuge (External Link)

    Massachusetts

  • Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge
  • Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge
  • Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge
  • Massasoit National Wildlife Refuge
  • Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge
  • Nantucket National Wildlife Refuge
  • Nomans Land Island National Wildlife Refuge
  • Oxbow National Wildlife Refuge
  • Parker River National Wildlife Refuge
  • Silvio O. Conte National Wildlife Refuge
  • Thacher Island National Wildlife Refuge

    Michigan

  • Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge
  • Harbor Island National Wildlife Refuge
  • Huron National Wildlife Refuge
  • Kirtlands Warbler Wildlife Management Area
  • Michigan Wetland Management District
  • Michigan Islands National Wildlife Refuge
  • Seney National Wildlife Refuge
  • Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge

    Minnesota

  • Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge
  • Big Stone National Wildlife Refuge
  • Big Stone Wetland Management District
  • Crane Meadows National Wildlife Refuge
  • Detroit Lakes Wetland Management District
  • Fergus Falls Wetland Management District
  • Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuge
  • Hamden Slough National Wildlife Refuge
  • Litchfield Wetland Management District
  • Mille Lacs National Wildlife Refuge
  • Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge
  • Minnesota Valley Wetland Management District
  • Morris Wetland Management District
  • Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge
  • Rice Lake National Wildlife Refuge
  • Rydell National Wildlife Refuge
  • Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge
  • Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge
  • Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge
  • Windom Wetland Management District

    Mississippi

  • Coldwater River National Wildlife Refuge
  • Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge
  • Mississippi Wetland Management District
  • Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge
  • St. Catherine Creek National Wildlife Refuge
  • Theodore Roosevelt National Wildlife Refuge Complex

    Missouri

  • Big Muddy National Fish & Wildlife Refuge
  • Clarence Cannon National Wildlife Refuge
  • Great River National Wildlife Refuge
  • Mingo National Wildlife Refuge
  • Ozark Cavefish National Wildlife Refuge
  • Pilot Knob National Wildlife Refuge
  • Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge
  • Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge

    Montana

  • Benton Lake National Wildlife Refuge
  • Bowdoin National Wildlife Refuge
  • Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge
  • Lee Metcalf National Wildlife Refuge
  • Medicine Lake National Wildlife Refuge
  • National Bison Range Complex
  • Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge

    Nebraska

  • Boyer Chute National Wildlife Refuge
  • Crescent Lake National Wildlife Refuge
  • DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge
  • Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge
  • John and Louise Seier National Wildlife Refuge
  • North Platte National Wildlife Refuge
  • Rainwater Basin Wetland Management District
  • Valentine National Wildlife Refuge

    Nevada

  • Anaho Island National Wildlife Refuge
  • Desert National Wildlife Refuge Complex
  • Fallon National Wildlife Refuge
  • Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge
  • Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge
  • Sheldon-Hart Mountain National Wildlife Refuge Complex (NV and OR)

    New Hampshire

  • Great Bay National Wildlife Refuge
  • John Hay National Wildlife Refuge
  • Lake Umbagog National Wildlife Refuge

    New Jersey

  • Cape May National Wildlife Refuge
  • Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge
  • Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge
  • Supawna Meadows National Wildlife Refuge
  • Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge

    New Mexico

  • Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge
  • Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge
  • Grulla National Wildlife Refuge
  • Las Vegas National Wildlife Refuge
  • Maxwell National Wildlife Refuge
  • San Andres National Wildlife Refuge
  • Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge

    New York

  • Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge
  • Long Island National Wildlife Refuge Complex
  • Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge
  • Shawangunk Grasslands National Wildlife Refuge

    North Carolina

  • Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge
  • Mackay Island National Wildlife Refuge
  • Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge
  • Pee Dee National Wildlife Refuge
  • Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge
  • Roanoke River National Wildlife Refuge

    North Dakota

  • Arrowwood National Wildlife Refuge Complex

    Ohio

  • Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge Complex

    Oklahoma

  • Deep Fork National Wildlife Refuge
  • Little River National Wildlife Refuge
  • Optima National Wildlife Refuge
  • Ozark Plateau National Wildlife Refuge
  • Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge
  • Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
  • Tishomingo National Wildlife Refuge
  • Washita National Wildlife Refuge
  • Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

    Oregon

  • Klamath Basin National Wildlife Refuges Complex (CA and OR)
  • Malheur National Wildlife Refuge
  • Mid-Columbia River National Wildlife Refuge Complex
  • Oregon Coast National Wildlife Refuge Complex
  • Sheldon-Hart Mountain National Wildlife Refuge Complex (NV and OR)
  • Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge
  • Willamette Valley National Wildlife Refuge Complex

    Pennsylvania

  • Erie National Wildlife Refuge
  • John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum

    Rhode Island

  • Rhode Island National Wildlife Refuge Complex

    South Carolina

  • Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge
  • Carolina Sandhills National Wildlife Refuge
  • Ernest F. Hollings ACE Basin National Wildlife Refuge
  • Savannah Coastal Refuges Complex (administered in Georgia)
  • Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge

    South Dakota

  • Huron Wetland Management District
  • Lacreek National Wildlife Refuge
  • Lake Andes National Wildlife Refuge Complex
  • Madison Wetland Management District
  • Sand Lake National Wildlife Refuge
  • Waubay National Wildlife Refuge
  • Waubay Wetland Management District

    Tennessee

  • Cross Creeks National Wildlife Refuge
  • Hatchie National Wildlife Refuge
  • Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge
  • West Tennessee Refuges Complex

    Texas

  • Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge
  • Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
  • Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge
  • Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge
  • Big Boggy National Wildlife Refuge
  • Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge
  • Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge
  • Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge
  • Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge
  • Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge
  • McFaddin National Wildlife Refuge
  • Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge
  • San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge
  • Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge
  • Texas Point National Wildlife Refuge
  • Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge

    Utah

  • Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge
  • Ouray National Wildlife Refuge
  • Fish Springs National Wildlife Refuge

    Vermont

  • Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge

    Virginia

  • Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge
  • Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge
  • Eastern Shore Of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge
  • Featherstone National Wildlife Refuge
  • Fisherman Island National Wildlife Refuge
  • Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge
  • James River National Wildlife Refuge
  • Elizabeth Hartwell Mason Neck National Wildlife Refuge
  • Nansemond National Wildlife Refuge
  • Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge
  • Plum Tree Island National Wildlife Refuge
  • Presquile National Wildlife Refuge
  • Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge
  • Wallops Island National Wildlife Refuge

    Washington

  • Columbia National Wildlife Refuge
  • Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge
  • Copalis National Wildlife Refuge
  • Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge
  • Flattery Rocks National Wildlife Refuge
  • Franz Lake National Wildlife Refuge
  • Grays Harbor National Wildlife Refuge
  • Julia Butler Hansen Refuge for the Columbian White-tail Deer
  • Lewis and Clark National Wildlife Refuge