Celebrating 115 Years of the National Wildlife Refuge System
Published by the Department of the Interior
More than 50 million people visit refuges every year, creating economic booms for local communities. These visitors generated nearly $2.4 billion in consumer spending and supported over 35,000 local jobs. Find a wildlife refuge near you to witness the curious behavior of mammals, hear the sweet melodies of birds, cast a line into a rippling river and more.
Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/blog/celebrating-115-years-national-wildlife-refuge-system
