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Speaker Series: The Rise and Fall of Lake Horicon and its Steamers

Join local historian Carl Reinemann for a fascinating journey through time exploring the remarkable story of Lake Horicon and its golden age of lake commerce, sportsman's paradise and steamboat shipping. This illustrated presentation chronicles the dramatic transformation from a vast marsh to one of the biggest man-made inland lakes in the world and back to the treasured marsh ecosystem we know today.

Event is free and open to the public - cookies and coffee provided.

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April 25

Speaker Series - the Ho-Chunk Indian Agency at Fort Winnebago featuring Adam Novey