Bayfield & the Apostle Islands

A Lake Superior destination at the edge of nature’s unspoiled beauty.

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The 2025-2026 Bayfield Travel Guide is out now! 🗺️🌊
Plan your next lakeside escape with seasonal itineraries, hiking maps, and insider tips from those who know Bayfield best.

Request or view online ➡️ https://t.co/k4R0NJvUf3

#BayfieldWI #TravelWisconsin #ApostleIslands

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Today, we remember and honor the brave men and women who gave everything in service to our country. 🇺🇸

From all of us at the Bayfield Chamber and Visitor Bureau, we extend our deepest gratitude to the fallen heroes and the families who carry their legacy forward this Memorial Day.

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Spring is blooming in #BayfieldWI, and next Friday, Bayfield in Bloom begins with a live @WPR “Garden Talk” broadcast from the Bayfield Lakeside Pavilion. 🌸🎙️

Join Larry Meiller for his final live show before retirement from 10:30 am to 1 pm.

Learn more 👉 https://t.co/x4oJChaZoR

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It’s Madeline Island Marathon & Half Marathon race day! 🏃‍♀️

Good luck to all the runners taking on the miles around Madeline Island today. Enjoy the shoreline views and an unforgettable day on the island.

The Bayfield Chamber and Visitor Bureau is proud to be part of an event that brings so many people to the area each spring.

📍 Madeline Island
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A boat ride, a fresh travel guide, and a full season of adventures ahead. 🌊

The new 2026–2027 Bayfield Travel Guide is here and ready to help you plan your next trip to Bayfield and the Apostle Islands.

Order your FREE copy or browse the digital guide 👉 https://t.co/0QinnNfL8R

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Happy Mother’s Day from the Bayfield Chamber and Visitor Bureau! 🌷

Wishing all the moms, mother figures, and caregivers a beautiful day filled with family memories, little adventures, and time together.

📍 Raspberry Island, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore

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Mother’s Day weekend is almost here. 🌷

Beach walks, brunch reservations, local shopping, and time by the water together. Sounds pretty perfect to us.

Find a few ideas for the weekend in our latest blog post: https://t.co/nAwe9Yo9nh

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The kind of race you don’t forget.

The Madeline Island Marathon and Half Marathon returns Saturday, May 16. Shoreline views, quiet island roads, and a finish line worth the trip across Lake Superior.

A spring tradition that brings runners and spectators to the area each year.

📍 Madeline Island
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Spring is in the air, and #BayfieldWI will soon be in full bloom 🌷🌼
Join us May 29 to June 6 for Bayfield in Bloom, a weeklong celebration of gardens, local events, and Lake Superior views.
Garden Talk, Blessing of the Fleet, and the Garden Tour all return.
More info 👉 https://t.co/x4oJChaZoR

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Happy Earth Day from #BayfieldWI 🌎🌊

From the sea caves at Devils Island to the shores of Lake Superior, this place reminds us why it matters.

Let’s take care of it today and every day.

📍 Apostle Islands National Lakeshore

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Happy #Easter from #BayfieldWI. 🌼🐣

Wishing you a great day filled with good company and springtime moments. Looking for brunch, services, or things to do?

Learn more 👉 https://t.co/XUBBJ1dCWk

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Spring has arrived in #BayfieldWI. 🌼🌷

As the snow melts, waterfalls begin to flow, and trails start to open.

Plan your next getaway with this 3-day itinerary 👉https://t.co/dawg4bnvgx

📍Houghton Falls

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Good company, great drinks, and a little luck of the Irish. 🍀🍻

St. Patrick’s Day is here, and Bayfield area businesses are celebrating with specials, live music, and plenty of festive fun.

Plan your stops and see what’s happening:
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One last weekend on the hill. 🎿

Mt. Ashwabay is closing out the alpine season with fun activities planned and fresh snow on the slopes. With more snow on the way, it’s shaping up to be a great final weekend.

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Add a little shopping to your winter itinerary. 🛍️❄️

#BayfieldWI area shops are open and ready for a little winter wandering. Browse independent bookstores, outdoor outfitters, art galleries, and unique boutiques.

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Ice Caves Update: CLOSED starting 2/17 due to winter storm and changing lake conditions.

Lake Superior ice can change quickly. Closures may occur with little notice for safety.

If you paid the NPS Ice Cave Fee but couldn’t visit, it will be honored for a future date.

Details: https://t.co/vhIHMGNaCH

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Ice Caves Update: OPEN ❄️ (2/16/26)

The mainland ice caves at Apostle Islands National Lakeshore are open beginning at 8:30 am today.

Plan for a 2+ mile round-trip hike on lake ice. No on-site parking at Meyers Beach — shuttle required.

Trip planning details + updates: https://t.co/vhIHMGNIsf

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The mainland ice caves at Apostle Islands National Lakeshore will open Monday(2/16) at 8:30 am — for the first time since 2015.

This rare Lake Superior experience requires preparation. Expect a 2–6 mile winter hike over uneven ice. No parking at Meyers Beach — shuttles required.

Full details, fees & safety info: https://t.co/vhIHMGNIsf

Follow the @NatlParkService for real-time updates.

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Hundreds of candlelit luminaries. A frozen bay. A winter night you won’t forget. ✨❄️

Book Across the Bay returns tomorrow, bringing skiers and snowshoers across Chequamegon Bay for one of the Midwest’s most unforgettable winter races.

📅 February 14
📍 Ashland, WI

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Planning a Valentine’s getaway? ❄️❤️

From cozy lodging to lakeside views and candlelit dinners, here’s how to spend a romantic weekend in #BayfieldWI:

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Best of luck to all the skiers racing today at the 20th Annual Summit Ski Race!

From classic and skate to skiathlon and youth races, athletes are taking on the trails at Mt. Ashwabay for a milestone winter tradition on the Bayfield Peninsula.

📍 Mt. Ashwabay