Dunn Center Attractions
Dunn Center is a very small community in Dunn County. The main attractions in the Dunn Center area are the Lake Ilo National Wildlife Refuge and the Dunn County Museum.
Dunn County Museum
The Dunn County Museum located in Dunn Center is a treasure trove of over 100 years of history of the surrounding region. Interesting life-size displays depicting what life was like in a bygone era will delight visitors. The museum features two 5,000 square foot buildings chock full of items including antique farm machinery, cowboy artifacts, and Knife River flint. The museum is located four blocks north and one block west from Highway 200 and is well signposted.
Lake Ilo National Wildlife Refuge
Lake Ilo National Wildlife Refuge near Dunn Center is an important area for nesting waterfowl. The area is managed to provide the best conditions the wildlife species that inhabit the area. The Lake Ilo National Wildlife Refuge is a great place for wildlife observation including bird watching, as well as fishing.
An interpretive trail allows visitors to walk through the Refuge and learn more about the area.
An interpretive trail allows visitors to walk through the Refuge and learn more about the area.
