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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.
All the islands except for Madeline Island are part of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. The islands in Ashland County are all in the Town of La Pointe, except for Long Island, which is in the Town of Sanborn, while those in Bayfield County are in the Towns of Russell and Bayfield.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Wisconsin, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a Google map. [1]
From multicolored rock cliffs to towering sand dunes, there's no shortage of beauty all around the Great Lakes.
Tiffany’s bill says redesignating Apostle Islands National Lakeshore as Apostle Islands National Park would increase tourism, protect landscapes and maintain hunting access. ... 2024 at the Fox ...
The more important message was implied: Kayaking to the sea caves in the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore would have to wait. This was disappointing, but not unexpected. Meyers Beach, which is ...
Currently owned by the National Park Service and part of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, it is a contributing property of the Apostle Islands Lighthouses, added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. [2] It is also listed in the Library of Congress, Historic American Buildings Survey, WI-317 (A-C).
It is managed by the National Park Service as part of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. The politician and author Samuel Fifield wrote in 1899 that, "The Indians in the early days declared it to be the home of Matchimanitou, the "evil spirit," whom Kitchie-Manitouo, the "great spirit," had imprisoned there.