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- Elizabeth Herzmann
- Natural Resources Educator
- Wildlife Management
- Phone: tel:+1-920-387-7893
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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Horicon Marsh Candlelight Hike
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Hiking by candlelight, a roaring bonfire, roasted marshmallows and warm refreshments await everyone at the 12th Annual Horicon Marsh Candlelight Hike on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023 from 5-9 p.m.
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Little Naturalists: Snowflakes
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Help your littles discover a love for nature with our Little Naturalist Program. Join us as we uncover the natural world around us using literature, music, play and hands-on discovery.
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Walk it off with Winter Wildlife
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Burn off those pesky holiday calories while getting an up-close view of the survival strategies used by Horicon Marsh’s year-round residents and winter visitors.
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Stories at the Marsh-Tracks in the Snow
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All is quiet as fresh snow blankets the ground, but there is plenty of wildlife still active in the winter. Come explore how these animals leave behind clues of their busy lives in the snow.
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Horicon Marsh Owl Prowl
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Join us for a presentation featuring LIVE owls in the auditorium. Animal ambassadors from Marsh Haven Nature Center will show us the amazing adaptations that owls have.
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Stories at the Marsh-Tracks in the Snow
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All is quiet as fresh snow blankets the ground, but there is plenty of wildlife still active in the winter. Come explore how these animals leave behind clues of their busy lives in the snow.
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Horicon Marsh Archaeology Festival
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Explore the history of Horicon Marsh at one of the best archeology festivals in Wisconsin.