by Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore | Apr 28, 2023 | News
We join the National Park Service in celebrating the retirement of David J. Cooper, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore Archeologist and Cultural Resource Manager. Superintendent Lynne Dominy recently praised Cooper’s award-winning efforts. “Dave has spent his...
by Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore | Apr 5, 2022 | History, News
Our national parks are a place for all ages, young and old. No single person embodies that sentiment quite as well as Betty Reid Soskin, the oldest active ranger in the National Park Service who retired recently at the age of 100. An interpretive ranger at Rosie the...
by Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore | Oct 6, 2021 | Discover the Park, Features, History, Lakeshore Logbook, Our Work, Park Info
Neil and Forrest in the Stockton Island campground 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 35th in...
by Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore | Sep 29, 2021 | Discover the Park, Features, History, Lakeshore Logbook, Our Work, Park Info
Ranger Susan Larsen at age 23 Sophie and an old white pine on the trail to Sand Island Light 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...
by Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore | Sep 22, 2021 | Discover the Park, Evergreen Content, Features, History, Lakeshore Logbook, Our Work, Park Info
Warren Bielenberg serving as a volunteer-in-park at Great Smoky Mountains National Park 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...