Located only four miles west of the Mississippi River and 15 miles northwest of Memphis, Wapanocca National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) is an important stopover for waterfowl traveling through the Mississippi Flyway and for neotropical songbirds as they migrate to and from Central and South America.
Updates - Temporary Road Closures

The main refuge road has been repaired and will reopen Saturday, May 24th. 

Other refuge roads remain closed to all activity and are awaiting repair. To ensure your own safety, do not bypass any barriers. 

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      Wapanocca NWR was established in January of 1961 as a sanctuary for migratory waterfowl. The refuge is literally an island of forests in a sea of agriculture.

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      Wapanocca National Wildlife Refuge Public Use Regulations
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      Wapanocca National Wildlife Refuge Public Use Regulations
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