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Geese flying at the dog-friendly DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge in Missouri Valley, IA. Photo by DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge.
Ducks on the move at the pet-friendly DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge in Missouri Valley, IA. Photo by DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge.
A group of ducks in the water at DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge, a pet-friendly attraction in Missouri Valley, IA. Photo by DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge.
An eagle flying at DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge, a dog-friendly attraction in Missouri Valley, IA. Photo by DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge.
Ducks hanging out at DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge, a dog-friendly establishment in Missouri Valley, IA. Photo by DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge.
Geese flying at the dog-friendly DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge in Missouri Valley, IA. Photo by DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge.
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Ducks on the move at the pet-friendly DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge in Missouri Valley, IA. Photo by DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge.
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A group of ducks in the water at DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge, a pet-friendly attraction in Missouri Valley, IA. Photo by DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge.
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An eagle flying at DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge, a dog-friendly attraction in Missouri Valley, IA. Photo by DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge.
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Ducks hanging out at DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge, a dog-friendly establishment in Missouri Valley, IA. Photo by DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge.
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DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge

Visit the pet-friendly DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge in Missouri Valley, IA. Leashed furry friends are welcome at this 8,365-acre historic park, which features plenty of opportunities for bird watching at DeSoto Lake and various historic timepieces, such as the Bertrand Steamboat. Dogs are permitted on the grounds but must be on a six-foot leash and cleaned up after. Pups are not permitted in the visitor center. Visit Website

Or call +1 7123884800 or email desoto@fws.gov for more information.

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