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Welcome to Maxwell Wildlife Refuge. The Friends of Maxwell, a private non-profit foundation organization and a separate entity working with the KDWP to improve, develop and promote Maxwell Wildlife Refuge.
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Welcome to the Maxwell Wildlife Refuge, where you can...
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4 sie 2011 · The Maxwell Refuge is the only location in Kansas where public herds of both bison and elk can be viewed in a native prairie environment. It is home to the state's largest public herd of bison. Visitors may view on-their-own from the road and the observation tower or schedule a tram tour with the Friends of Maxwell for a close-up view of the bison.
Maxwell National Wildlife Refuge provides a unique opportunity to view wildlife in a variety of habitats. Located in northeastern New Mexico at an elevation of 6050', the refuge encompasses 3,700 acres of short grass prairie, playa lakes, wetlands, woodlots, and agricultural lands.
Welcome to the Maxwell Wildlife Refuge, where you can experience the beauty of nature up close and personal. Come and explore our stunning trails, observe majestic buffalo and elk in their natural habitat, and immerse yourself in a sea of colorful wildflowers.
A great Kansas adventure to visitors year round. The refuge features one of Kansas' largest free roaming bison herds and also plains elk viewing through the months of November - March. There have been over 100 species of birds identified, a bluebird trail, and a gift shop located at the tour center.
Maxwell Wildlife Refuge - Kansas. Bison and elk in the dawn light. Maxwell Wildlife Refuge near Canton, Kansas is home to one of the few surviving wild buffalo herds. As of January 2016 there were about 20 buffalo and 85 elk on the refuge. Each fall there is an auction of surplus buffalo.
Maxwell Wildlife Refuge, a Kansas State Park, is located a short drive from Lindsborg, in the very southeastern tip of the scenic Smoky Hills. Visitors will find ever-changing prairie colors with a mix of mixed grass and a variety of native prairie wildflowers.
