Medicine Lake National Wildlife Refuge

Lots of wildlife

Might be ok for a picnic or fishing. We couldn’t find much info, just picked a lake on the map and drove to it. Lots of fish carcasses along the shore, and feathers. Tons of algae in the water.

Come and Watch The Sharp-tailed Grouse Dance!

This June my wife and I traveled to see Montana and we started here. This NWR is located in the north eastern corner of the state near the town of Medicine Lake. It was set aside to protect the wild...

Bird Watching at a Great Plains Wildlife Refuge

The Medicine Lake National Wildlife Refuge provides an opportunity to view a variety of waterfowl and other birds on the lake and in dryland habitats. There are a number of different locations for vie...

Quick visit for a picnic

Made a detour to stop here for our picnic. Lovely peaceful location, as expected saw lots of birds and there's a small visitor centre with pleasant staff in. Had our picnic at the table near the lak...

Great spot!

This place is for the birds. Bairds and grasshopper sparrows, quails, sandpipers, other waterfowl, longspurs, buntings, and so much more. The rolling plains were beautiful and the trip around the re...