The Department of Natural Resources is the state's single largest owner of archaeological sites, historic structures and other important cultural resources, including burial areas. These resources span the time from the arrival in the region of…
Property nameLocationSize and cover typeMapsT3744.42425, -90.83478, (Alma township) 37.94 acres. This property consists of 13.15 acres of agricultural land and 24.79 acres of forest.Aerial ViewT3844.42319, -90.82875, (Alma township)
Property nameLocationSize and cover typeMapsT2842.86385, -89.82612, (Perry township)81.48 acres. This property consists of 30.99 acres of agricultural, 6.77 acres of grassland/wetland and 43.72 acres of forest.Aerial ViewT3442.8963, -89.78232, (…
Property nameLocationSize and cover typeMapsT2643.08947, -91.04186, (Prairie Du Chien township)435 acres. This property consists of 59 acres of agricultural land and 376 acres of forested.Aerial ViewT5043.05268, -91.03549, (Prairie Du Chien township…
Over the past 1 million years or so, the great glaciers of the Ice Age have come and gone at least four times. With each glacial advance, the land lay buried under a massive continental ice sheet. Each retreat of the ice mass left behind an entirely…
There are many opportunities to join Horicon Marsh. Through our volunteer program, the Friends Group, bird club and archaeological society, we strive to enhance the quality of the visitor experience at Horicon Marsh. Friends Group The…
Naturalist programCalendarPre-glacial and glacial geology of the areaHuman history of HoriconWildlife of HoriconTeacher resourcesWe offer a fun and exciting way for your class to explore the worlds of science and environmental education.
The audience for these programs is as diverse as the subject matter. They include: