Exit on 34th Av S, and go toward the Holiday Inn. Turn east on 80th St and proceed to the refuge entrance, which is opposite the Hilton Hotel. More information is available on the MN Valley NWR page of the Fish and Wildlife Service. To reach Black Dog Park from I35W, go East on cliff Road to W River Hills Drive, follow W River Hills Drive to 19th Avenue and turn left on 19th Avenue, continue on 19th Avenue which will turn into Territorial Drive, continue on Territorial Drive and watch for the access road to the park which will be on your left in about two blocks. Programming Schedule Reservations are not required.
Programs are free.
Here is a link to the Current Field Trip Schedule . For additional information or directions, call the refuge visitor center at 612.854.5900. Programs are free and open to the public. Reservations are no longer requested. Last updated by Marcus G. Martin on October 25, 2000.