BLACK BAYOU LAKE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE
MONROE, LA
Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge is a serene and picturesque natural reserve located in Monroe, Louisiana. It is a part of the United States National Wildlife Refuge System, and it covers an area of approximately 4,500 acres. The refuge was established in 1997, and since then, it has become a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and wildlife watchers.
The main attraction of the refuge is the Black Bayou Lake, which is a natural oxbow lake that covers an area of over 1,600 acres. The lake is surrounded by cypress trees and other wetland vegetation, creating a beautiful and diverse ecosystem. The refuge also has several hiking trails and boardwalks that allow visitors to explore the area and observe the wildlife.
The wildlife in the refuge includes a variety of bird species, such as egrets, herons, bald eagles, and wood ducks. There are also several species of mammals, including raccoons, otters, and deer. The refuge is also home to several species of reptiles and amphibians, such as alligators, turtles, and frogs.
The Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge is open to the public year-round, and there is no admission fee. The refuge also offers educational programs and events for visitors of all ages, making it an excellent destination for families and school groups. Overall, the refuge is a beautiful and peaceful natural area that is worth visiting for anyone who loves nature and wildlife.
BLACK BAYOU LAKE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE is a Zoos, Aquariums, & Wildlife Conservation in MONROE LA. US MID #8402200082
The museum is classed as ZAW (Zoos, Aquariums, & Wildlife Conservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).
Contact BLACK BAYOU LAKE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE
- telephone: 3183871114
- website: http://www.friendsofblackbayou.org
BLACK BAYOU LAKE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE
480 RICHLAND PLACE DR
MONROE
LA
71203
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BLACK BAYOU LAKE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE Information
| MID # | 8402200082 |
| Name | BLACK BAYOU LAKE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE |
| Alternate Name | |
| Classification | Zoos, Aquariums, & Wildlife Conservation, , Southeastern |
| Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | |
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| Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | |
| INCOME | 0 |
| REVENUE | 0 |
| LAT/LONG | 32.606398, -92.052375 |
| CODES | FIPS State Code: 22 FIPS County Code: 073 US Census Tract: 010202 US Census Block: 1253 |