Waukesha, WI
Friends of Vernon Marsh
Vernon Marsh, Waukesha County, WI | est. 2008 ~ Education | Preservation | Restoration
Call this number if you notice game violations in the Vernon Marsh Wildlife Area: 1-800-847-9367
The Warden for Vernon is Steve Sanidas Office #414-263-8544
The Warden for Vernon is Steve Sanidas Office #414-263-8544
Current members please send in your ballot for Board of Directors. Help us achieve our mission by renewing your membership for 2021. Your
membership and involvement will help protect the Vernon Marsh, a 5000
acre gem in our midst. Your entire membership fee is tax-deductible.
Vernon Marsh is a unique ecosystem in Waukesha County consisting of approximately 5,000 acres of marshland, grassland, flowage, rivers, oak savanna, and lowland forest. It supports abundant wildlife including songbirds, waterfowl, frogs, turtles, furbearers, deer, turkey, pheasants and sandhill cranes. Within the Vernon Marsh, the Vernon Wildlife Area is available for hiking, hunting, bird watching, canoeing, trapping and fishing.
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Friends of Vernon Marsh, formed in 2008, works to restore native plant
and wildlife communities and enhance the quality of the outdoor
experiences enjoyed by visitors to the Vernon Marsh. Equally important,
Friends of Vernon Marsh helps educate the public on the important role
the Vernon Marsh plays in the protection, cleansing and recharge of
water resources, and the preservation of wildlife and open spaces.
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A River Runs Through It
The
Fox River runs through Vernon Marsh, making the marsh a vital
connection between the Fox River, Mukwonago River, Pebble Creek, and
Mill Creek watersheds.
Making A Difference!
on Friends of Vernon Marsh Assistance.
The impact of High Capacity Wells. Can this happen in Waukesha County?
