Sure, Lakota Wolf Preserve is no secret. If you’ve never heard of it, you may just live under a rock, or in a wolf den. However, not everyone has, and that’s a shame. And if you’ve heard about it but not visited yet, you’re missing out. Let’s learn a little more about this incredible spot and see why it’s definitely worth a visit. Here’s what you need to know:

This non-profit wildlife sanctuary is the largest of its kind in the northeastern United States.
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The sanctuary is located in Columbia, New Jersey and offers educational tours.
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Tours are offered at 10:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. every day except Monday.
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On these tours, you'll learn about "the social structure of wolf packs, their eating habits, their interaction with man, and many other interesting facts."
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Tours last 60-75 minutes and cost $15 for adults and $7 for children up to age 11 - cash or check only. Appointments are required for weekday tours but not weekend tours.
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While photography is permitted, special photography tours are also offered.
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Sessions cost $300 for a 2-hour private tour. Your guide will help you get the best photos possible.
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Photo season typically runs from September - April when the wolves have their winter coats.
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While wolves are a highlight of the preserve, it also cares for foxes and bobcats.
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One fun way to support Lakota Wolf Preserve is by purchasing the special Tamron (white) or Sierra (red) wines at Brook Hollow Winery.
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Have you been yet? Spring is a great time to take an educational tour. Visit at 89 Mt Pleasant Road, Columbia. For other New Jersey destinations geared toward animal lovers, check out this list. To learn about a similar sanctuary (home to wolf hybrids), check out #6 on this list.

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