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The Apostle Islands National Lakeshore is a U.S. national lakeshore consisting of 21 islands (Apostle Islands) and shoreline encompassing 69,540 acres (28,140 ha) [1] on the northern tip of Wisconsin on the shore of Lake Superior.
The Apostle Islands are a group of 22 islands in Lake Superior, off the Bayfield Peninsula in northern Wisconsin. [1] The majority of the islands are located in Ashland County—only Sand, York, Eagle, and Raspberry Islands are located in Bayfield County. All the islands except for Madeline Island are part of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore.
Most of the Apostle Islands light stations can be reached on the Apostle Islands Cruise Service [8] water taxi or by private boat during the summer. During the Annual Apostle Island Lighthouse Celebration, [9] a ferry tour service is available for all the lighthouses. During the tourist season, volunteer park rangers are on many of the islands ...
The Madeline Island Museum documents the island's history, and is located near the ferry dock. La Pointe is a town in Ashland County, Wisconsin, United States.The town includes all of the Apostle Islands except for the westernmost four, which lie in the towns of Bayfield and Russell in Bayfield County.
Most of the Apostle Islands light stations may be reached on the Apostle Islands Cruise Service [6] water taxi or by private boat during the summer. During the Annual Apostle Island Lighthouse Celebration [7] ferry tour service is available for all the lighthouses. In the tourist season, volunteer park rangers are on many of the islands to ...
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Most of the Apostle Islands light stations may be viewed (but not accessed) on the Apostle Islands Cruise Service water taxi or by private boat during the summer. [7] During the Annual Apostle Island Lighthouse Celebration [8] Ferry tour service is available for all the lighthouses. In the tourist season, park rangers are on the island to greet ...
Big Bay State Park is a state park of Wisconsin, United States, on Madeline Island, the largest of 22 Apostle Islands in Lake Superior. [1] The 2,350-acre (951 ha) park has picturesque sandstone bluffs and caves and a 1.5-mile-long (2.4 km) sand beach. It encloses unique habitat types including lakeside dunes, sphagnum bogs, and old-growth forest.