Activities

Archery
Auto tour
Biking
Birding
Boating - non-motorized
Dog walking
Education programs
Fishing
Hiking
Hunting
Painting and drawing
Photography
Picnicking
Ranger-led programs
Running
Shed antler collection
Wild edible foraging
Wildlife watching

Other Facilities in the Complex

Mature forest in spring at Big Oaks NWR
Big Oaks National Wildlife Refuge
Historical land use practices have created unique habitat at Big Oaks National Wildlife Refuge for many rare and uncommon species of animals and plants. The 50,000 acres of land has been designated as a Globally Important Bird Area.
National Wildlife Refuge
Madison,IN

Rules and Policies

Hunting and fishing regulations are designed to provide safe recreational opportunities through wise use of renewable wildlife resources. Hunting and fishing are permitted in accordance with Federal regulations governing public use on National Wildlife Refuges as set forth in Title 50 of the Code of Federal Regulations, and state regulations. More information is available in the refuge hunting brochure. 

Locations

Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge
(812) 522-4352
12985 East US Highway 50Seymour,IN47274-8518
Hours
Visitor Center Hours
Tuesday - Saturday
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Headquarters Office Hours
Monday - Friday
7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Facilities are closed for all federal holidays
Lands, Roads, Trails, and Auto Tour Hours
Open daily
One hour before sunrise to one hour after sunset for approved activities
Restle Unit