by Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore | Apr 1, 2021 | Activities, Discover the Park, Island Stories, News, Park Info
Bayfield, WI – (National Park Service) Following guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and state and local public health authorities, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore is reopening access to island camping, including group, individual,...
by Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore | Mar 15, 2021 | Activities, Discover the Park, Evergreen Content, History, Park Info, Stewardship
CRACK! The lake ice is restless tonight, crackling out in the darkness like old bones, weakened by wind and warm spring days. But I am safely on solid ground along the mainland portion of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. It is nearing midnight. The stars...
by Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore | Feb 26, 2021 | Activities, Discover the Park, Evergreen Content, Park Info
Curious about the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore and more than 400 other national parks? The National Park Service just launched an app that includes an interactive map and current information about the park we love. The app is called “National Park Service.” You...
by Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore | Aug 23, 2020 | Activities, Discover the Park, Evergreen Content, Our Work, Park Info, Video
As a Friend of Apostle islands National Lakeshore, I have always puzzled over how to have a safe campfire on a beach, and leave no trace. We did it with an aluminum garbage can lid, a bucket, and a shovel. We brought local wood and carried out the few remaining ashes....
by Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore | Aug 13, 2020 | Activities, Discover the Park, Evergreen Content, Features, History, Island Stories, Our Work, Park Info, Places, Where's Neil
As part of the celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, we’re going on a virtual tour with Neil Howk, a man who has spent decades exploring the islands and teaching people about what makes them special. He knows the islands like...