Ashland and Mellen, WI
Hotel Chequamegon (Ashland, WI)
715-682-9095
$79-$209 rooms & suites
Approximately 23 miles north of camp on the shore of Lake Superior.
Copper Falls State Park
Copper Falls State Park (Camping in Mellen, WI)
715-274-5123
Approximately 4 miles from camp.
Bayfield, WI
Summer in Bayfield is spectacular and special with the call of Lake Superior, its Apostle Islands, and the beauty of the land with its orchards, forests and rolling hills. It is an active time, drawing thousands of visitors of all ages for all activities.
On-the-Water Adventures:
- Kayaking and Canoeing
- Fishing: Great Lakes or inland lakes and streams
- Sailboat rides and boat charters
- Cruises on Lake Superior and shuttles and ferry rides to the Apostle Islands
- Scuba diving
- Charter fishing trips
Other Outdoor Adventures:
- Touring Bayfield’s many orchards and fruit farms for berry picking – strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, blackberries and more!
- Biking: touring, road and off-road
- Camping on the mainland or one of the Apostle Islands
- Enjoy Lake Superior’s beautiful sand beaches
- Golf championship course with incredible views at Apostle Highlands
- Enjoy Hiking on over ten different hiking trails in the area
- Lighthouse tours
- Explore Madeline Island
Attractions:
- Big Top Chautauqua––musical productions under the big tent
- Local artist galleries featuring openings, classes and gift shops
- Historic Walking Tours: “Ghosts and Legends of Old Bayfield,” “A Lighthearted Walk Thru Old Bayfield,” and “Dying To Get In – A Cemetery Walk”
- Exhibits at Apostle Islands National Lakeshore Headquarters
- Red Cliff Pow Wow and musical events
- Theatre productions at STAGENORTH
- Isle Vista Casino
- Fish Hatchery and Aquaculture Facility tours
- Museums: Bayfield Heritage, Maritime and Madeline Island Historical
- Shopping at unique specialty gift shops and boutiques
- Performances on Madeline Island by the Madeline Island Music Camp