Kirtland’s Warbler Wildlife Management Area is a great place to recreate when the warblers are not present. We hope you will enjoy the opportunities your public lands have to offer.
Wildlife management areas are open to hunting per state regulations except where area lands are closed due to the Kirtland’s warbler breeding season from May 1 to Aug. 15.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources and the U.S. Forest Service offer a 58-mile self-guided auto tour route, the 67 Jack Pine Wildlife Viewing Tour, through the heart of Kirtland’s warbler habitat.
The Kirtland's Warbler Wildlife Management Area is a great place to visit to look for the Kirtland's warbler a recovered endangered species. The Michigan Audubon Society and the Forest Service offer guided tours or you can visit on your own. Please observe any closed area signs to help protect...
Many refuges in the country's northern tier have backcountry trails that can be used for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing in season. Some refuges lend gear or rent it at low cost.
Wildlife management areas are open to hunting per state regulations except where area lands are closed due to the Kirtland’s warbler breeding season from May 1 to Aug. 15.
Whether you wield a smartphone or a zoom lens, you’ll find photo-worthy subjects at national wildlife refuges and national fish hatcheries. Wildlife photography is a priority public use on national wildlife refuges, so you’ll find wildlife drives and blinds and overlooks to help you get the images you’re after.
Rangers lead wildlife walks, tours and educational programs at many sites. Events may focus on wildflowers or birds or on seasonal spectacles, such as elk bugling or sea turtle nesting. Some programs may be limited in size or require advance registration. See individual websites for details.
Many refuges in the country's northern tier have backcountry trails that can be used for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing in season. Some refuges loan out gear or rent it at low cost.
Many refuges champion wildlife viewing as a key recreational activity.
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