Hearrell Spring Unit National Wildlife Refuge — photo spot in Neosho, MO 64850, USA

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Hearrell Spring Unit National Wildlife Refuge

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Small spring-fed refuge showcasing clear springs, wetland pools and riparian trees that attract waterfowl, wading birds and migratory songbirds. Best photographed at sunrise or late afternoon for warm side-light and glassy reflections; spring and fall migrations offer peak wildlife activity. Facilities are minimal—expect a small parking area and short trails/boardwalks; check local refuge hours and rules (leave wildlife undisturbed). Weekday mornings are least crowded.