Nature · Outdoor

Great Meadows NWR, Concord

Name: Great Meadows NWR, Concord
Start: 2026-07-23
End: 2026-07-23
Location: Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge - Concord Unit

Visit the Concord Unit of the Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge.

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge - Concord Unit Concord , Massachusetts

Discover the natural beauty of the Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, Concord Unit. On July 23, 2026, enjoy a day exploring the freshwater wetlands alongside the Sudbury and Concord Rivers. This refuge is a haven for wildlife and a popular spot for birdwatching, with over 220 species recorded. Whether you are looking for a peaceful nature walk or an opportunity to observe local wildlife, the Great Meadows NWR offers a tranquil escape in the heart of Concord.

What to Expect

A peaceful outdoor experience in a protected wildlife refuge.

Who Should Attend

Nature lovers
Birdwatchers
Hikers
Families
Conservation enthusiasts

Agenda Overview

The refuge is open for exploration on July 23, 2026.

Venue & Address

Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge - Concord Unit

Monsen Rd
Concord , Massachusetts – 01742
United States

Organizer

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Government

The federal agency managing the National Wildlife Refuge system.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Great Meadows NWR?

It is a national wildlife refuge managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

Where is it located?

The Concord Unit is located on Monsen Rd, Concord, MA.

What can I do there?

You can enjoy nature walks, birdwatching, and wildlife observation.

Is there an entry fee?

Check the official U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service website for details.

Is it family-friendly?

Yes, it is a great place for families to explore nature.

What should I bring?

Comfortable walking shoes, binoculars, and water.