Hutchinson
About Hutchinson
- 727 acres acquired in 2001
- 200 acres planted in native warm-season grasses
- 250 acres of upland forest with Eastern hardwoods and deep ravines
- 130 acres of pristine tidal marsh
- Wildflower garden
- Frontage on Mt. Landing Creek with fishing pier and canoe/kayak launch
- Interpretive water trail on Mt. Landing Creek with accompanying waterproof brochures
- Grasslands managed for birds such as the Grasshopper sparrow, Northern Bobwhite and other ground nesters
- Accessible wildlife observation trails
- Interpretive signs
- Elevated walkway over stream in mid-story region of deciduous forest
- Wildlife observation decks
- Environmental Education Pavilion
- Informational kiosks with maps and brochures
- Accessible restrooms
Directions
19180 Tidewater Trail, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Hutchinson is located on the South side of Route 17 approximately a half mile north of Tappahannock.
Upcoming Events
March 10th Marine Career Day at Cat Point Creek
March 19th JCIS Sixth Grade Field Day
April 18th SWCD Tappahannock Earth Day in Tappahannock
May 16th Native Plant Exchange/Sale Cat Point Creek
May 26th Northumberland-Lancaster Spring Butterfly Count
Rappahannock Wildlife Refuge Friends
P.O. Box 1565
Warsaw, VA 22572-1565
Contact@RWRFriends.org