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Celebrate Earth Day. Let’s clean up the refuge and make it a better place for wildlife and people. Clean-up day will be held Thursday April 24th starting at 8:30 AM. […]

April 12, 2014 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. the Washington Square Mall will be busy with Parents and children visiting the many stations that Friends of Tamarac will have […]

 Listening for sounds of  Tamarac  Little Visitors discovering the wildlife displays.  Tours led by Neil Powers spotlighting the green retrofit of the visitor center. A young guest checking out the […]

Join us as we celebrate the grand opening of our newly renovated Visitor Center and Headquarters building.  The celebration will be held Sunday, March 9 from 12:00-4:00 pm.  Take a […]

Feb 14-17 The Great Backyard Bird Count is an annual event that engages bird watchers of all ages in counting birds to create a real-time snapshot of where the birds […]

Sunday, February 9, 1:00 pm You will leisurely glide along with stops to admire the fascinating world of winter wildlife. Grab your skis, dress in layers and head to the […]

The Winter 2014 issue of Tamarac Tracks is now available online. Articles by Don Blanding, Neil Powers,  Ron Jenson, and John Boots are included in the winter newsletter. Two pages […]

Hmm.. Who’s been here? Join us for a Snowshoe Adventure this Sunday Jan. 26 at 1:00. We’ll search for tracks in the snow as we make our own. Discover how […]

Connect with Nature in winter – make a snow angel! Guess who made this one?   The snow track was made by this hungry barred owl. They can hear mice […]

Refuge lakes offer a fishing experience of natural solitude. Lakes open to ice fishing on the refuge include North Tamarac, Waboose, Two Island, and Pine Lakes. Hunter Powers caught this […]

  Tamarac ski trails are groomed and ready for family fun. The Pine Lake parking lot for trail access even has a restroom. Tamara Loop is 2 miles and the […]