To report a wildlife violation call 1-844-NWR-TIPS (844-697-8477)
Welcome to your national wildlife refuge. Discover new places to hunt, fish, take pictures, watch wildlife and hike. Enjoy spending time outdoors alone or with friends and family. Please consult the managing offices posted below if you have questions. We may post additional site-specific regulations.
Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge for units located in Kittson County, 218-449-4115
Big Stone National Wildlife Refuge for units located in Lincoln and Lyon Counties, 320-273-2191
Detroit Lakes Wetland Management District for units located in Becker, Clay, Mahnomen, Norman and Polk Counties, 218-847-4431
Fergus Falls Wetland Management District for units located in Grant, Douglas, Grant, Otter Tail, Wadena, and Wilkin Counties, 218-739-2291 Litchfield Wetland Management District for units located in Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, Renville, Stearns, Todd and Wright Counties, 320-693-2849
Morris Wetland Management District for units located in Big Stone, Chippewa, Lac Qui Parle, Pope, Stevens, Swift, Traverse, and Yellow Medicine Counties, 320-589-1001
Windom Wetland Management District for units located in Brown, Cottonwood, Faribault, Freeborn, Jackson, Martin, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Redwood, Rock, and Watonwan Counties, 507-831-2220
Iowa Wetland Management District for units located in all other Iowa counties, 515-928-2523
To ensure your safety and protect wildlife and habitat, please be aware of these regulations.
Northern Tallgrass Prairie 2020-2021 Hunt Brochure