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Benton Lake National Wildlife Refuge

Benton Lake National Wildlife Refuge, covering 13 square miles,
is an oasis of native grasslands and wetlands
lying within a sea of agriculture. 
 
Link to overview of refuge
link to visitor information
link to species list
link to kids activities
link to staff listing
Link to Refuge Weather Station Data
Link to Partners for Fish & Wildlife
link to realty page
link to webpage for national Wildlife refuge system
 
 
 
 
 

Reservations for the Sharp-tailed Grouse Blind will be taken starting at 8:00 am, March 20, 2008
(406) 727-7400 ext. 229

Photo of sharp-tail grouse dancing


 


Welcome to the Benton Lake National Wildlife Refuge web site.  Inside you'll find information on current events, recreational opportunities, educational links, wildlife and much more.

Thank you for visiting!
 
 New Items:


Lost Trail National Wildlife Refuge is complexed with Benton Lake National Wildlife refuge
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced the complexing of Lost Trail National Wildlife Refuge with Benton Lake National Wildlife Refuge.

View Lost Trail National Wildlife Refuge new Webpage


WPA maps are now available on our website. Find directions, location, and aerial maps of each Water Fowl Production Area.
Check out the information here.

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Establishes Rocky Mountain Front Conservation Area.
This approval is the final step in the planning process for the Front, and allows the Service to proceed with the establishment of a conservation easement program to conserve wildlife habitat on private land along the Rocky Mountain Front in north-central Montana. 
See Map
See Official News Release

Kathleen Burchett, Project Leader
Benton Lake National Wildlife Refuge
922 Bootlegger Trail
Great Falls, Montana 59404
406-727-7400
Fax: 406-727-7432

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