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Horicon Marsh Education Center

Horicon Marsh Education Center

Description

Horicon Marsh has been formally recognized as a Wetland of International Importance by the Ramsar Convention of the United Nations. This renowned marsh is now home to the Horicon Marsh Education and Visitor Center. The Wildlife Education Program has been conducted at the marsh since the mid-1980s. This program focuses on the abundant wildlife resources of the marsh, their ecology and applied management.

Contact

Website: Horicon Marsh Education Center

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    Get in Touch with Nature: Evening Goose Painting

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    Honk if you are ready for fall! What would the marsh be without the sounds of the Canada Geese?

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    Evening Prairie Walk

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    Join us for a quiet and enlightening evening walk in the Horicon Marsh prairies during peak bloom.

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    Guided Sunset Paddle

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    Join DNR staff, on a guided canoe or kayak of Horicon Marsh State Wildlife Area at sunset.

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    Campfire Stories: Dazzling Dragonflies

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    Gather the family and spend some time together around the campfire as we share stories at the Horicon Marsh.

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    Get in Touch with Nature: Black-eyed Susan Painting 2

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    Wow! Beautiful native prairie plants attract bees, butterflies and other pollinators.

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    Nature’s S Curve (snakes): Drop In

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    In this nature drop in we will explore some of the reptiles, specifically snakes, that call Wisconsin home.

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    Get in Touch with Nature: Black-eyed Susan Painting

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    Wow! Beautiful native prairie plants attract bees, butterflies and other pollinators.

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    Family Friendly Horicon Marsh Paddle

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    You can join fellow outdoor enthusiasts to paddle through the southern portion of the Horicon Marsh State Wildlife Area.

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    Wild Edibles

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    Come explore nature and let it nourish your body & soul!

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    Campfire Stories: Summer Nights

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    Gather the family and spend some time together around the campfire as we share stories at the Horicon Marsh.

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