Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge

Decatur, Alabama

Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge

Location: Decatur, Alabama
Category: Wildlife Refuge

About

Overview

Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge protects habitat for migratory birds. It is a popular spot for birdwatching and nature photography.

Top Highlights

  • Wildlife: Wintering waterfowl and cranes.
  • Center: Visitor center with exhibits.

Things to Do

  • Observe: Watch birds from blinds.
  • Hike: Nature trails.

Entry & Visitor Information

  • Admission: Free.
  • Hours: Visitor center hours vary.