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Patuxent Research Refuge

United States, Maryland

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Patuxent Research Refuge

LocationUnited States, Maryland
RegionMaryland
TypeNational Wildlife Refuge
Coordinates39.0564°, -76.7806°
Established1936
Area51.97
Nearest CityLaurel (3 mi)
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About Patuxent Research Refuge

The nation's only refuge established to support wildlife research, spanning forest, meadow and wetland between Washington and Baltimore. The North and South Tracts are open to the public, with the large National Wildlife Visitor Center and extensive trails.

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