![]() ![]() For more entertainment, there is the annual Apple Fest first weekend in October, as well as concerts at the Big Top Chautauqua set as a 900-seater canvas tent on the lakeshore.ĭuluth, Minnesota Aerial View of the popular Canal Park Area of Duluth, Minnesota. There are also many baked goods shops to pick-up something for a scenic picnic at the Big Bay State Park, and implement its trails after that run along the lake's edge to burn-off the energy. One will find over a dozen of fresh fruit orchards in the vicinity, while in-town offers plenty of eateries serving dishes with locally made products. For more adventures, there is the brisk 25-minute ferry ride to the quintessential Madeline Island, the only Apostle Island that is not part of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. During the warmer months, there's freshwater boating, kayaking, and sailing on Lake Superior along with the annual Race Week regatta during the 4th of July week. Comprising a stunning 21-island archipelago in Lake Superior, it is known for rocky hiking trails, lighthouses, and sea caves. Set north-most in the state, Bayfield is a small lumbering and commercial fishing town-turned popular resort destination that also acts as the main getaway into the scenic Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. The town also provides a fantastic getaway into the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore's Instagram-worthy ice caves. In-town, one will find a historical and colorful center with vibrant murals that have earned Ashland its moniker, Historic Mural Capital of Wisconsin. When hiking continues into wintertime and fishing turns into ice-fishing, other recreation opportunities include skiing, snowshoeing, sledding, and snowmobiling with over 200 miles of pristine trails. Home to many habitats with nearly 300 species, it is also an area for some of the best bird-watching in the Midwest. For enthusiasts of other outdoor pursuits, there's trekking to the three gorgeous falls on the Tyler Forks and Bad rivers in Copper Falls State Park. There is ample bass-fishing both in the shallows and the lake's deep waters, while steelhead is most ample in the South Shore's rivers in late March. A paradise for fishers, it is also known for some of the most magnificent waterfalls in the state. Known as Lake Superior's hometown, Ashland is a small port city in the northern part of the state at the head of Chequamegon Bay. Ashland, Wisconsin A pasture in Ashland, Wisconsin. ![]()
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