Guided Tour of Aransas National Wildlife Refuge FREE. “Join the Museum of the Coastal Bend for a guided tour of Aransas National Wildlife Refuge 9-11:30 a.m. Pre-registration is required due to limited space in the refuge vehicle. ANWR is famous for being the winter home of the only wild population of whooping cranes, a critically endangered species. Contact Isabel Ray to register: 361.582.2559, [email protected]. This program is part of our year-long celebration of Texas birds. Learn more in our exhibit Flights of Fancy: Birds and Birding in South Texas, on display at MCB through Dec. 17, 2016. More details: museumofthecoastalbend.com / 361.582.2511