# Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge > Wildlife refuge offers peaceful trails and beautiful water views with several observation decks for bird watching. The atmosphere stays quiet and calm, attracting nature lovers and families. Facilities include a kid-friendly visitor center with educational exhibits and picnic areas. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/WertheimNationalWildlifeRefuge - Address: 340 Smith Rd, Shirley, New York, United States - Phone: +16312860485 - Website: http://www.fws.gov/refuge/wertheim/ ## What it is good for - Outdoor Space — 10/10 - Nice View — 10/10 - Peaceful — 10/10 - Parks — 10/10 - Scenic Views — 10/10 - Meditation Spot — 9/10 - Bathroom — 5.8/10 ## What people say - "It's so peaceful walking the well-maintained trails through nature." - "I enjoyed the beautiful views out over the water." - "The bathrooms here are nice and clean." ## Good to know - The Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge is free to visit. - Parking can be limited during peak seasons, so arriving early is advisable. - Dogs are not allowed at the Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge. - The visitor center has restrooms, a gift shop, and interactive exhibits for kids. - The refuge has over 10 miles of well-maintained trails along the Carmans River. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.