Mathews Brake National Wildlife Refuge — photo spot in 11301 Co Rd 249, Sidon, MS 38954, USA
Mathews Brake National Wildlife Refuge
A 1,700-acre oxbow lake and wetland in the Mississippi Delta—prime for waterfowl, wading birds, alligators and cypress reflections. Best at sunrise or golden hour for glassy reflections and mist; winter brings migrating ducks and eagles, spring yields songbirds. Easy car access with parking at trailheads; expect dirt roads and basic facilities. Free entry; bring bug protection in summer.
Mathews Brake National Wildlife Refuge
A 1,700-acre oxbow lake and wetland in the Mississippi Delta—prime for waterfowl, wading birds, alligators and cypress reflections. Best at sunrise or golden hour for glassy reflections and mist; winter brings migrating ducks and eagles, spring yields songbirds. Easy car access with parking at trailheads; expect dirt roads and basic facilities. Free entry; bring bug protection in summer.