Humbug Marsh stands out as a rare example of a relatively pristine wetland area within the heavily industrialized landscape of Detroit. It represents the last mile of natural shoreline on the U.S. mainland of the Detroit River, showcasing what the area might have looked like before development. It has been designated as a Ramsar wetland of international importance, highlighting its ecological significance.

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1. Humbug Marsh loop — Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge

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Location: Gibraltar, Wayne County, Michigan, United States

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1. Humbug Marsh loop — Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge

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