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Wildflower Walk May 13, 20 and 27, 2017

Apr 24, 2017

Reservations open beginning 4/10/17. Interpreters from the Association of the Friends of the Wichitas will be conducting interpretive “Wildflower Walks”. These tours will be offered…

Donna Phillips – Lifetime Achievement Winner

Apr 20, 2017

April 29TH,  6 PM – 8 PM Donna Phillips, will be honored at the 2017 Outstanding Women of the Year event, hosted by Lawton Fort…

Field Trip Grants

Apr 11, 2017

$50 Field Trip Grants are available for schools and youth groups to make it possible for them to visit the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. The…

The Geology Hike Reservations open beginning 4/10/17

Mar 21, 2017

Hikes are April 15, 22, 29, 2017. Get up-close and personal with the spectacular landscapes of the Wichita Mountains! And this year the flowers are…

Thurday only! Extra Amazon.smile.com funds for FoW

Mar 15, 2017

   March 16, Amazon will donate 5% (10 times the usual donation rate) of the price of your eligible AmazonSmile purchases to Association of the…

Historical Sites of the Wichitas Tours

Feb 23, 2017

Reservations open February 27, 2017. Tours on March 4, 11, 18, 25, 2017. Visit various locations throughout the Refuge as guides discuss the establishment and…

Nature Store Grand Opening – January 15, 3-5pm

Dec 31, 2016

Friends of the Wichitas invites you to the Grand Opening of the Nature Store on Sunday January 15, 2017 from 3-5pm in the Wichita Mountains…

Welcome David Farmer, Deputy Refuge Manager

Dec 10, 2016

David Farmer is the new Deputy Refuge Manager at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. He is getting acquainted with all the facets of the Wichita…

Prescribed Burns in August

Aug 1, 2016

Weather Permitting beginning on Tuesday, August 2nd, prescribed burns will be conducted in the Lost Lake, Boulder Picnic Areas and the Dog Run Hollow trail system.…

Have You Seen The New Carpet?

Feb 2, 2016

  Have you been to the Visitor Center since the new carpet was installed? Go by and check it out. While you’re there, go to…