Refuge Expansion
The Minnesota Valley Trust acquires high-priority lands to expand the Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge and Wetland Management District. As a donor or a landowner, you can help us preserve more land in the Minnesota River Valley forever. Join us in protecting our land, water and the plants and animals that live here.
Learn about the land we protect
View maps of our land acquisition search areas for the Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge:
The Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge stretches along the Minnesota River for 70 miles from Bloomington (near the airport) to Henderson.
We acquire lands to complete Refuge Units within delineated search areas. We also acquire lands for Waterfowl Production Areas in the southern Minnesota transition zone between northern tallgrass prairie and eastern deciduous forest. Check out our maps and frequently asked questions to learn more.
Are you a landowner?
If you own land and want to learn more, please contact info@mnvalleytrust.org or 612-801-1935, or read our Frequently Asked Questions.
Our Partners
The Minnesota Valley Trust thanks the funding partners that help us acquire and restore land for the Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge & Wetland Management District.
