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Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge

📍 Swanton, Vermont

You pull into a quiet lot, the sound of birds echoing in the distance. As you hike the trails, a vivid tapestry of wildlife unfolds—all without the crowds.

This hidden paradise on the banks of Lake Champlain is a thriving sanctuary for migratory birds and wildlife. In late winter, you can often find rare species nesting just off the trails. With minimal visitors, you can explore pristine nature and capture breathtaking photographs.

Explorer Tip

Bring binoculars for excellent birdwatching opportunities.

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