Clarence Cannon
Annada, MO 63330
Plan Your Visit
National wildlife refuges offer us all a chance to unplug from the stresses of daily life and reconnect with our natural surroundings. Clarence Cannon National Wildlife Refuge provides photography opportunities, hiking and viewing of wildlife.
Points of Interest
Explore the great outdoors and the diversity of wildlife at Clarence Cannon National Wildlife Refuge. Enjoy hiking trails and an auto route. Exhibits at the refuge visitor contact station tell the story of the Mississippi Flyway and river habitats.
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Get Involved
National wildlife refuges provide many opportunities for you to help your community by doing what you love. Refuges partner with volunteers, youth groups, landowners, neighbors and residents of urban and coastal communities to make a lasting difference.
About
Clarence Cannon National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1964 in Pike County, Missouri, to provide a feeding and resting area for migratory birds. Named after Congressman Clarence Cannon, it covers 3,750 acres of Mississippi River floodplain comprised of moist soil units, open water, and bottomland forests. The refuge also serves as the headquarters for the Great River and Middle Mississippi National Wildlife Refuges.