Cypress Creek National Wildlife Refuge — photo spot in 1042 Butter Ridge Rd, Ullin, IL 62992, USA



Cypress Creek National Wildlife Refuge
Score4.4Cypress Creek NWR offers broad bottomland hardwood forests, cypress-tupelo swamps and marsh channels—ideal for waterfowl, wading birds, misty reflections and intimate forest scenes. Best at sunrise and early morning in spring and fall migration for active birds and low-angle light; foggy mornings add atmosphere. Trails and gravel service roads with parking at the visitor area; refuge access is free but follow posted seasonal closures and quiet-use rules. Expect mosquitoes in warm months and easy



Cypress Creek National Wildlife Refuge
Score4.4Cypress Creek NWR offers broad bottomland hardwood forests, cypress-tupelo swamps and marsh channels—ideal for waterfowl, wading birds, misty reflections and intimate forest scenes. Best at sunrise and early morning in spring and fall migration for active birds and low-angle light; foggy mornings add atmosphere. Trails and gravel service roads with parking at the visitor area; refuge access is free but follow posted seasonal closures and quiet-use rules. Expect mosquitoes in warm months and easy

