The Passage Key National Wildlife Refuge is part of the United States National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) System, located offshore from St. Petersburg. The  refuge was established in 1905 by President Theodore Roosevelt to preserve nesting colonies of native seabirds and wading birds.
The Passage Key National Wildlife Refuge is a part of the United States National Wildlife Refuge System, situated offshore from St. Petersburg. The refuge was established in 1905 by President Theodore Roosevelt to safeguard nesting colonies of native seabirds and wading birds.