Grand River Marsh State Wildlife Area Wisconsin

Grand River Marsh Wildlife Area Wisconsin Adelines House of Cool

Adeline’s House of Cool is a brisk walk, casual bike ride, or brief drive from the Grand River Marsh State Wildlife is a 10,000-acre complex of marsh, grassland, oak savanna, river, and woodlots and a magnet for migrating waterfowl and home to home to over 200 species of bird species.

There are many trails to hike and three boat landings for your canoe or kayak. The extensive marshes draw in herons, Osprey, and the Double-crested Cormorant.

The Fountain Creek Wet Prairie SNA is a large, low-lying grassland in the basin of the marsh. Wet prairie is uncommon and characterized by prairie cord grass, blue-joint grass, and mountain mint. The property’s bird list includes Sandhill Crane, Northern Harrier, Sedge Wren, Horned Lark, and Bobolink.

The Grand River Marsh State Wildlife Area offers many recreational opportunities:

  • Biking (town road only)
  • Birding
  • Canoeing (no motorboats or electric motors allowed)
  • Cross-country skiing (no designated trail)
  • Fishing
  • Hiking (no designated trail)
  • Wild edibles/gathering
  • Wildlife viewing

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