Available hunts include an Archery Deer Hunt, a Muzzle Loader Deer Hunt and a Turkey Hunt. A separate Archery Deer Hunt and Turkey Hunt will be held at both Camp Ripley and the Arden Hills Army Training Site. The Muzzle Loader Deer Hunt is only available to previously deployed Service memberswill be hosted at Camp Ripley Only.
Touch of Nature Veteran's Adventures
WHAT IS VETERAN ADVENTURES? Veteran Adventures is a veterans program started by SIU’s Touch of Nature Environmental Center and SIU Veteran Services which aims to accomplish the following:
Provide community building for veterans and current military personnel. Present challenging and adventurous opportunities to strengthen bonds between veterans and current military personnel. Show support and gratitude for the sacrifice that our servicemen and women have made. Provide veterans and current military personnel with alternatives for mental health assistance without the stigma of traditional mental health avenues.
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