PLACES TO SEE EAGLES IN THE U.S.A ============================================================== ALASKA - As many as 3,000 bald eagles gather in autumn at the Chilkat River Bald Eagle Preserve CALIFORNIA - Tule Lake, Klamath Lake, and Bear Valley National Wildlife Refuges - all near the Oregon border FLORIDA - Florida's Everglades have large eagle populations. MISSOURI - Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge attracts numerous bald eagles during the winter. SOUTH DAKOTA - Along the Missouri River bald eagles can be seen in the winter at Karl Mundt National Wildlife Refuge TENNESSEE - Reelfoot Lake has many bald eagles beginning in late autumn. UTAH - Both Cedar and Rush Valleys have eagles from December to March. WASHINGTON - Bald eagles can be seen at Olympic National Park, Nooksack River and the Skagit River Bald Eagle Natural Area. REGIONS ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER - Bald eagles are more easily seen here at dense nesting territories. Florida's Everglades and Chesapeake Bay both have large populations. MISSISSIPPI RIVER - In Minnesota and Illinois bald eagles can be seen along the Mississippi River. ROCKY MOUNTAINS - In the winter bald eagles gather near rivers especially in Grand Teton, Glacier, and Yellowstone.