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Archery

At Rice Lake National Wildlife Refuge

Archery deer hunting is allowed during the state season. As long as it's legal in state regulations, archery is allowed for other species and seasons. Refer to the hunting brochure for details, including the area of the refuge open to hunting.

Rice Lake NWR Hunting BrochurePDF0 BAugust 27, 2024

Rice Lake National Wildlife Refuge Activities

A straight and narrow gravel road bordered by towering deciduous trees with yellow leaves.

Wildlife Drive

woman reels in small fish while man watches intently

Fishing

In the foreground, 2 people with large orange backpacks hike up a steep slope of rock and lichen. In the background are big mountains with snow patches on top, a lake in a valley, and a cloudy sky.

Hiking

Rice Lake National Wildlife Refuge

36289 State Highway 65
Mcgregor, MN 55760

218-768-2402

ricelake@fws.gov