Birds & Blooms: Spring in the Mississippi River Valley
- Exploring Whitewater & Frontenac St. Parks. Known as famous warbler migration sites and premier birding destinations for feathered jewels of the sky.
- Learn firsthand about Bald Eagles at the world-class National Eagle Center and observe migrating waterfowl at Trempeleau National Wildllfe Refuge and other prime sites, both well-known and secret.
- Discover a burbling trout stream lush with wildflowers; view spectacular limestone bluffs brushing the spring sky; and explore delicate prairie dunes.


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