Activities & Attractions

Apostle Highlands is a local 18 Hole Golf Course with amazing views of Lake Superior

Big Top presents over 60 concerts, shows, and events June through September in an intimate 900 seat all-"canvas" tent, including international headliners, regional talent, and original productions. Our unique summer venue is located at the base of Mt. Ashwabay just outside of Bayfield, Wisconsin. Perched on the shores of Lake Superior, Bayfield is known as the gateway to the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore and the Gaylord Nelson Wilderness Area.

A local Bayfield Distillery. Buy Spirits, or spend some time in the Tasting Room!

Madeline Island is the largest island of the Apostle Islands, located in Lake Superior in Wisconsin. Forget the clock – you’re on island time! Stroll the sandy beaches and relax to the rhythm of waves rolling in. Watch and feel the breezes blowing through the towering pines. Immerse yourself in history. Savor beautifully prepared local fare, served up with a side of lakeshore views. Shop the galleries and cultivate your artistic spirit. Hike, bike, kayak, swim, canoe, golf, nap, read, shop, and dine. It's all here for you on beautiful Madeline Island! Come over!

Mt. Ashwabay is a small mountain with lots of opportunity to get outdoors and enjoy the beauty of Lake Superior’s South Shore. ​Overlooking Lake Superior and the Apostle Islands, Mt. Ashwabay offers 12 alpine runs spanning over 65 acres and over 40km of cross-country trails. With our snowshoeing, skijoring, fat tire biking, and year-round hiking trails, the adventure is yours!

We offer exciting kayaking and ice cave adventures in the stunning Apostle Islands on Lake Superior! Our team is passionate about sharing the natural beauty of this area, including the majestic Red Cliff and mesmerizing sea caves. We offer guided tours for all skill levels, from novice to expert, so you can experience the wonder of these breathtaking locations with confidence. Join us for an unforgettable adventure and discover the magic of the Apostle Islands for yourself!