Events
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Pond Study
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Did you know that you can learn a lot about the health of a pond by what critters you find living there? Naturalists will be leading drop-in sessions of Pond Study- one of visiting schools’ favorite MacKenzie Education programs. Use dip nets to…
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Field Adventures in Animal Science
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Studying the movements of a wild animal can tell researchers a lot about how wildlife lives. Try out a high-tech treasure hunt as we re-create what wildlife researchers can do in the field.
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Fire Building and Survival Skills
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Join John Emerson to learn about the fire building basics and surviving out in the woods as a casual outdoor traveler.
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iNaturalist
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If you wish you could identify plants, fungi, bugs or birds but want a helping hand, this is what you need.
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Extreme Saturday Morning
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Calling all youth to explore the extremes of nature by participating in the Wisconsin Explorers program!
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Explore Mirror Lake By Canoe
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Go on a journey around the lake to explore the critters and plants.
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Bird Scavenger Hunt
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Take a self-guided hike down the Skyline Trail (beginning next to the Visitor Center) to see if you can spot all 15 bird photos hidden along the trail
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Weekly Nature Walk
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Head out onto the visitor center trails to catch all the latest wildlife action. Walking routes and pace will vary according to group preference. Learn handy tips and tricks for finding and recognizing wildlife from Horicon Marsh staff.