Two Ponds National Wildlife Refuge

Difference a Day Makes

Dropped into the refuge to kill some time and halfway thru our stroll a snowstorm struck, so hightailed it back to the car. So that is why you will see two different Refuges in the photos, a before & ...

Small, but decent

We were here in the middle of a warm afternoon, so there wasn't as much animal activity as we would have preferred, but it's still a quiet and peaceful place with a couple of ponds and some trails.

Short little nature walk

Dropped a dog off at day care nearby, we decided to take a look, we were wonderfully surprised. Tiny little stroll with slight elevation changes, cat-tails, blooming lilacs, baby bunnies, hummingbird...

Not much to do or see, but appreciate the role of wildlife refuges

While I appreciate the role of wildlife refuges from a conversation perspective, there is really not much at all to do here. This is one of the smallest wildlife refuges in North America, and it show...

Beautiful Nature Area

This is the smallest national wildlife refuge operated by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and it is found in the middle of Arvada. It is easy to access and many special events are held there. My on...