Cardinal Wildlife Area
Located in an intensively farmed region in the southeast portion of Wapello County, Cardinal Wildlife Area is a refuge for grassland wildlife.
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The majority of this area has been restored to native prairie. An oak grove occurs on the east end of the property with Rock Creek flowing along most of the northern border.
Although small, this area can provide good upland game hunting.
Acres
40
Site Amenities
None
Recreational Activities
- Hunting
- Wildlife Viewing
Classification
- Natural Environment Area
- Wildlife Area
- Grassland
Acquired
2000
Location
2 miles north of Eldon, just off Hwy 16 on 35th Avenue, Section 15, Washington Township
4558 35th AveEldon, IA 52554
