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Category Archives: News

Summer solstice 2020 in the Apostle Islands

We celebrate the summer solstice – the longest day of the 50th year of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore.

Posted byFriends of the Apostle Islands National LakeshoreJune 20, 2020June 20, 2020Posted in50th Anniversary, News

Where in the park is Neil? The week 9 answer is Stockton Island

Stockton Island Neil and son

In honor of Father’s Day, Neil and his son are visiting the largest island in the national lakeshore

Posted byFriends of the Apostle Islands National LakeshoreJune 18, 2020August 5, 2020Posted in50th Anniversary, Instagram, News, Where in the Park is Neil

Apostle Islands National Lakeshore reopens storm-damaged docks

Manitou Island Dock Damage

The National Park Service (NPS) is pleased to announce that the Michigan and Manitou Islands docks have been repaired and reopened.

Posted byFriends of the Apostle Islands National LakeshoreJune 16, 2020June 16, 2020Posted in50th Anniversary, News

Now showing! You’re invited to a online film festival, featuring the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore

The beauty and history of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore and many other national parks will be showcased in an online film festival starting June 12th, thanks to the National Park Service.

Posted byFriends of the Apostle Islands National LakeshoreJune 12, 2020June 20, 2020Posted in50th Anniversary, Education, News

Where in the park is Neil? The week 8 answer is at Little Sand Bay

Neil is exploring a brand new visitor center at Little Sand Bay. A lot of it is accessible now, despite the pandemic.

Posted byFriends of the Apostle Islands National LakeshoreJune 11, 2020August 5, 2020Posted in50th Anniversary, News, Where in the Park is Neil

Apostle Islands National Lakeshore increases recreational access

Self-contained boaters will be able to use park docks overnight, starting June 10.

Posted byFriends of the Apostle Islands National LakeshoreJune 8, 2020June 16, 2020Posted in50th Anniversary, News

Where in the park is Neil? The week 7 answer is North Twin Island

This island is remote and wild. You’ll find some plant species that grow nowhere else in the state.

Posted byFriends of the Apostle Islands National LakeshoreJune 4, 2020August 5, 2020Posted in50th Anniversary, News, Where in the Park is Neil

New accessible amphitheater to be built at Presque Isle on Stockton Island this summer

The raised deck surface and boardwalk make this location more accessible to park visitors who may have mobility challenges.

The final product will enable visitors in wheelchairs, using walkers or with mobility issues to move from the dock to the already accessible campsite, up to the contact station and onto the amphitheater.

Posted byFriends of the Apostle Islands National LakeshoreJune 2, 2020June 17, 2020Posted in50th Anniversary, Accessibility, Education, News

Park Service provides FAQs about visiting the Apostle Islands

Here’s what you need to know before visiting the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore this summer.

Posted byFriends of the Apostle Islands National LakeshoreMay 28, 2020May 28, 2020Posted in50th Anniversary, News

Where in the park is Neil? The week 6 answer is Oak Island

This island is among the tallest points in the national Lakeshore. This arch is only a memory now…

Posted byFriends of the Apostle Islands National LakeshoreMay 28, 2020August 5, 2020Posted in50th Anniversary, News, Where in the Park is Neil

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