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Mathews Brake National Wildlife Refuge

Mathews Brake National Wildlife Refuge, established in 1980, is a crucial habitat covering 2,418 acres in west-central Mississippi. It's renowned for Mathews Brake, the largest natural lake in Leflore County, which provides wintering grounds for over 30,000 ducks. Visitors can enjoy boating, fishing, hunting, and wildlife viewing amidst its rich ecosystem.

State
Mississippi
Designation
Recreation Area
Type
National Wildlife Refuge

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