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New exhibits at the Horicon Marsh Education and Visitor Center

New exhibits at the Horicon Marsh Education and Visitor Center

Construction of the new educational displays and hands-on exhibits will be complete on August 22, 2015.

The exhibits will occupy portions of both the first floor and lower level, which opens onto a trail system winding through the 11,000 acre state marsh.

New exhibits showcase the story of the Horicon Marsh
Published: Dec 15, 2014

Effort to Dam Rock River in 1800s created flood of conflicting memories at Horicon
Published: Feb 24, 2015

Waterfowl and wildlife flocked to Horicon in late 1800s
Published: Apr 15, 2015

At turn of the 20th century, dredge and drain efforts changed Horicon landscape
Published: Jun 15, 2015

Restoration efforts started in 1920s continue to influence Horicon Marsh management today
Published: Aug 15, 2015

Celebrating Clean Water

Celebrating Clean WaterIn 1972, in the midst of a national concern about untreated sewage, industrial and toxic discharges, and the destruction of wetlands, the principal law to protect the nation’s waters was passed. Two years later, Congress followed with the Safe Drinking Water Act, the primary law safeguarding our drinking water.

Clear Progress: The Clean Water Act at 40
Published: Oct 16, 2012

Good things happening on the Great Lakes
Published: Sep 5, 2013

Celebrate National Drinking Water Week, May 1-7 2016
Published: May 5, 2014

Last revised: Monday, July 13, 2015

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