Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge

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7198 Van Cleave Rd
Gautier, MS 39553

The Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge, situated in Gautier, MS, is a sanctuary dedicated to the preservation and protection of the unique Sandhill Crane species and their natural habitat. Visitors can explore the refuge's diverse ecosystem, characterized by longleaf pine forests and wet savannas.

This refuge offers educational opportunities for visitors to learn about the importance of wildlife conservation efforts and the role of wetland habitats in supporting various species. Birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts can enjoy observing a variety of native wildlife in their natural environment, including the iconic Sandhill Crane.

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4.57 reviews
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David C.
5/22/2019

I have known about this place since I was a kid. I have passed this place I know a thousand times. I have been all around the outside of it for various reasons. I've resented the huge area set...

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Nichole M.
1/25/2025

When travel we look for ways to get stamps for our NWR passport book and this was a must see stop while we were in the area. The Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge was established...

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Real ..
4/7/2022

A nice walk through a smallish refuge. We saw a few interesting birds as well as an interesting lizard. Once more, no directionals on the trail though it was fairly self intuitive. We didn't...

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Jamie D.
3/28/2017

Great getaway from the city, I visited on a Saturday afternoon but the visitors center was closed. I walked down a beautiful trail for about 25 minutes that spit me right back out where I parked....

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Allie A.
5/19/2014

What a fun little place! We stopped here on a long road trip to stretch our legs, walk the dogs (and yes, a cat!), take pics, etc. Lovely spot with wonderful informational signage. But the...

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