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Bush Mill Stream Natural Area Preserve

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Area
  
42 ha

Phone
  
+1 804-786-7951

Bush Mill Stream Natural Area Preserve

Location
  
Northumberland County, Virginia

Governing body
  
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation

Address
  
Heathsville, VA 22473, USA

Hours
  
Open today · 6AM–10PMTuesday6AM–10PMWednesday6AM–10PMThursday6AM–10PMFriday6AM–10PMSaturday6AM–10PMSunday6AM–10PMMonday6AM–10PM

Hiking bush mill stream natural area preserve in heathsville virginia


Bush Mill Stream Natural Area Preserve is a 103-acre (42 ha) Natural Area Preserve in Northumberland County, Virginia. The preserve protects an area of fresh and brackish tidal wetlands at the confluence of the freshwater Bush Mill Stream and the saltwater Great Wicomico River, which serves as important habitat for numerous species of birds.

The preserve is open to the public during daylight hours and contains hiking trails, a boardwalk over the stream, an observation deck, and signs about the history of the stream. It is owned and maintained by the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation.

References

Bush Mill Stream Natural Area Preserve Wikipedia