by Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore | May 14, 2023 | History, News
If you are ever lucky enough to be invited to sit on the deck at photographer Mark Weller’s home, you may notice a small planting of marigolds. Flowers on a deck are nothing unusual and you may not give the potted flowers a second thought. But look again. These...
by Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore | Jul 5, 2022 | Activities, Discover the Park, News
We have all heard the term “multi use park’’ but only the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore could deliver the wide range of experiences park visitors experienced over the long holiday weekend. We may try to plan our visits across the water but in the Apostle Islands,...
by Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore | Mar 10, 2021 | Discover the Park, Evergreen Content, Features, Island Stories, Lakeshore Logbook, Park Info, Places
As part of our 50th Anniversary celebration, we are collecting and sharing the stories of people connected to the islands, whether they are park guests, former residents or former park employees. This is the fifth in our series called “Lakeshore Logbook,” a collection...
by Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore | Mar 3, 2021 | Discover the Park, Evergreen Content, Features, History, Island Stories, Lakeshore Logbook, Our Work, Park Info
As part of our 50th Anniversary celebration, we are collecting and sharing the stories of people connected to the islands, whether they are park guests, former residents or former park employees. This is the fourth in our series called “Lakeshore Logbook,” a...
by Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore | Jul 16, 2020 | Activities, Discover the Park, Evergreen Content, Features, History, Island Stories, 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...