by Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore | Jul 1, 2022 | Accessibility, News, Our Work
Coastal management and accessibility projects were on the agenda, as Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore participated in discussions with Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) Secretary-designee Kathy Blumenfeld. The Secretary met on June 29th...
by Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore | Jun 16, 2022 | About Us, News, Support Us
What is a Friends group? How do they help our national parks? How many are there? Good questions. Of the 423 units managed by the National Park Service, over half have supporting partner organizations or “Friends” groups. From Friends of Acadia to Friends of Hawaii...
by Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore | Sep 13, 2021 | About Us, Accessibility, Discover the Park, Evergreen Content, Our Work
Timing is everything. On August 13th, the National Park Service and Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore conducted a grand opening of the accessible amphitheater at Presque Isle on the Lakeshore’s Stockton Island. Pandemic protocols required the ceremony...
by Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore | Sep 12, 2021 | About Us, Discover the Park, Our Work, Youth
All the flags were flying at the Bayfield Art Fair this weekend, thanks to some very creative kids of all ages. Artists as young as a-year-and-a-half up to adults painted more than 100 flags showing their love for the Apostle Islands. The Stewards of Tomorrow Kid’s...
by Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore | Aug 16, 2021 | About Us, Accessibility, Discover the Park, Evergreen Content, Island Stories, Our Work
With a snip of an over-sized red scissors and a flourish of breeze off of Lake Superior, Friends Board Chair Erica Peterson and Apostle Islands National Lakeshore Superintendent Lynne Dominy cut a red ribbon on Friday, August 13, 2021 signifying the grand opening of...