Mary Schmidt Crawford Woods Scientific and Natural Area (SNA) — photo spot in Co Rd 126, Buffalo, MN 55313, USA
Mary Schmidt Crawford Woods Scientific and Natural Area (SNA)
Score4.4Small restored oak savanna and prairie with rolling hills, native grasses, spring wildflowers and migrating songbirds — ideal for intimate landscape and nature studies. Visit at golden hour for warm side-light on grasses, spring for blooms, and October for color. Trails are unpaved and moderately easy; limited parking on Co Rd 126, no gate fee. Weekday mornings reduce people; bring insect repellent and a tripod for low light.
Mary Schmidt Crawford Woods Scientific and Natural Area (SNA)
Score4.4Small restored oak savanna and prairie with rolling hills, native grasses, spring wildflowers and migrating songbirds — ideal for intimate landscape and nature studies. Visit at golden hour for warm side-light on grasses, spring for blooms, and October for color. Trails are unpaved and moderately easy; limited parking on Co Rd 126, no gate fee. Weekday mornings reduce people; bring insect repellent and a tripod for low light.