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G Ashland have just discovered the turn-of-the-century2 charm Big Bay Rd (County H) of Bayfield on the mainland and La Pointe Blvd Benjamin’s on Madeline Island. One of 22 Apostle North Shore Rd Islands, Madeline’s population ranges Big Bay Town Park from 220 in the winter to 2,500 in the summer. Ferries cross from Big Bay spring breakup until late winter with passengers on foot or with cars or bikes. Big Bay Point

Big Bay Rd (County H) Black Shanty Rd Airport Hagen Rd

Middle Rd (County H) Chebomnicon Bay Ferry

Marina Bicycles, mopeds, Golf canoes and kayaks can be rented on the island. South Shore Rd When ice forms, some students

Capser Rd

Old Fort Rd cross by windsled to attend school in Bayfield until the Grant’s Point is passable by automobiles. chronicles Native American life, the and arrival of missionaries, 19th century fishing, logging, brownstone mining and maritime lore. A lively film gives voice to the past and a shop offers books, crafts, jewelry and gift items rooted in island history. The museum is opposite the Ferry Landing. Madeleine Cadotte, island namesake, was daughter of Chief White Crane and married French fur trader Michael Cadotte. The island has been home to the for hundreds of years. Madeline Island Chamber of Commerce www.madelineisland.com N 888-475-3386

Cover photo taken by N Shore Rd aerial kite photograper Craig Wilson.

Kron-Dahlin Ln

Amnicon Point

School House Road Chippewa Trail

Anderson Lane

Umbrage Road

Blacktop Big Bay Rd (County H) Bike Lane on Shoulder

Benjamin’s Blvd Benjamin’s Gravel Road North Shore Rd Hiking Trail Big Bay Town Park In 1659, the explorers and fur traders Big Bay Groseilliers and Radisson came to and for 150 years, it was an outpost for French, British and American fur traders. Big After the Sault St. Marie locks were built Big Bay State Park Bay in 1855, the area became home to many Point

Big Bay Rd (County H) Black Shanty Rd new settlers. Like people before them, Airport Hagen Rd they traveled by water. Passenger and freight ferries criss-crossed the Bay. As railways and Middle Rd (County H) Chebomnicon Bay Ferry roads improved, ferries – except those linking Bayfield and La Pointe – faded into history. Today, ferries run from March or Marina April until freeze-up. Golf

South Shore Rd

Capser Rd

Old Fort Rd

Grant’s Point attractions

11 Madeline Island Museum 715-747-2415 www.madelineislandmuseum.org For over 50 years, the place for exploring and interpreting the rich history and culture of the Island. Exhibits and programs for all ages. Museum store features books, handmade jewelry, Ojibwe crafts, and other gifts. The museum is available for receptions and meetings. Call for details. Open daily May 24–October 4. Family/group rates. Owned and operated by the Wisconsin Historical Society. 12 Madeline Island Heritage Center 715-747-2377 www.mihpa.com Features three, 100-year-old buildings offering a glimpse of Island life from another time. Open late June–Labor Day plus Applefest weekend. Located 1/2 block from Ferry. Complex restored and operated by Madeline Island Historical Preservation Association, PO Box 250, La Pointe, WI 54850. Small admission fee. Donations graciously accepted. 41 Madeline Island Music Camp 612-871-7781 Ticket information: 715-747-2561 www.music-camp.org Chamber music programs for talented musicians. Chamber Music for Strings program 6/8-7/14 and Chamber Music for Winds program 7/8-7/15. Chamber music performances by students and world-class ensembles at the Clubhouse. Clubhouse available for wedding/party rental in Aug/ Sept. Center and student lodges to rent to qualified non-profit groups.

43 Madeline Island School of The Arts 715-747-2054 www.madelineschool.com Five-day workshops for adults in writing, painting, quilting, photography and yoga. Workshops are scheduled May–October with exclusive lodging and delicious meals. Located in a beautiful prairie meadow with light-filled, state-of-the- art studios. The school is ranked among the top five destinations for art workshops in the country.

3 Big Top Chautauqua 715-373-5552 888-244-8368 www.bigtop.org Free shuttle service at Bayfield Ferry Landing. Three miles south of Bayfield, base of Mt. Ashwabay Ski Hill

Legendary Waters Casino 715-779-3712 www.legendarywaters.com Red Cliff © Lois Carlson water adventures 22 Adventure Vacations Boat Charter & Kayak Tours, Paddle Board Rental 715-747-2100 www.adv-vac.com Tour the Islands by powerboat, kayak the sea caves, view ship wrecks and tour historic lighthouses. Boat charters leave twice daily, water taxi and custom trips are also available. Guided kayak tours bring you paddling to the Madeline Island cliffs and sea caves, beginners welcome. Paddle board rentals available daily. Stop by our store to join a tour or make a reservation online. 34 Apostle Island Kayaks 715-747-3636 www.apostleislandskayaks.com Big Bay rentals ($39) and guided tours ($59). Depart at 9.15 and 12.45 (rentals) and 10.45 (guided) or arrange to meet us at the Town or State Park. Children free or half price. 3 1/2 hours. Across from Joni’s Beach. 5 Bog Lake Outfitters LLC 715-747-2685 www.boglakeoutfitters.com Canoe rentals for use in Big Bay Town Park lagoon – a special, unique and relaxing way to experience the quiet beauty of Madeline Island. $10/hour, $35 ½ day; $50/Day; $150/week. Use honor system or call to make arrangements. Charter Pro 715-209-0474 612-986-8673 www.apostleislandsyachtcharters.com (MV Blue Stone) Explore the islands in style. Customized power boat charters. Hook & Fin Charter Company 715-209-0230 www.hookandfincharterco.com Continued

4 17 Madeline Island Ferry Line 715-747-2051 www.madferry.com Walk, bicycle or drive aboard one of our ferry boats and capture the romance of the Islands. Spectacular views abound on this 20 minute voyage. Trips run every 1/2 hour during the summer months. downtown, Madeline Island & downtown, Bayfield © Jim Weerts

40 Madeline Island Yacht Club 715-747-2655 www.miyc.net Full-service marina with transient dockage, premium 91 octane, diesel and pumpout. Area’s largest ship store with boating accessories, gifts, clothing, ice, snacks, charts, camping supplies. Mercruiser and Raymarine dealer. Memberships available. Superior Day Cruises 715-779-5454 www.SuperiorDayCruises.com Unique cruise service includes sea cave and lighthouse tours, jazz & blues cruises, beach combing, sunbathing, special event & sunset cruises. NO SET ITINERARY. USCG safety inspected. Island pick-up available.

Animaashi Sailing Co. 715-779-5468 888-272-4548 www.animaashi.com Sailing charter Bayfield Living Adventure Inc. 715-779-9503 866-779-9503 www.livingadventure.com Join us! Guided sea kayak tours, rentals and instruction. 1/2 day shipwreck tours ($59). Full day sea caves tours ($99). Free Ferry pick-ups. Call toll-free for reservations. Bayfield

5 CAMPGROUNDS & PARKS

5 Big Bay Town Park 715-747-3031 For reservations: www.bigbaytownpark.com or www.bigbaytownpark.org. Located 7 miles from ferry dock. Family campground, potable water, bathroom facilities including fee showers. Tent and electric sites. Picnic shelter available for rental with proper application & fees. Picnic, fish, canoe, swim, hike, enjoy the sand beach. 44 Big Bay State Park 715-747-6425 Camping reservations: 888-947-2757 www.wiparks.net Located seven miles from the Ferry Landing. Family campground, potable water, bathroom facilities including free showers. Tent and electric sites. Picnic shelter available for rental with proper application & fees. Picnic, fish, canoe, swim, hike, enjoy the sand beach. 36 Joni’s Beach & Playground Five-minute walk from Ferry Landing. No overnight camping.

26 Harry Nelson Recreation Center Ball field, tennis courts, playground. Winter ice skating rink. Available for rental with proper application and fees.

© Azael Meza 6 galleries & shopping

23 Bell Street Gallery 715-747-2092 www.bellstgallery.com Unique haven of two galleries, open-air pottery garden, Art Bar (wine & beer) and the Island Boutique (designed locally-made Island Lifestyle clothing). Gifts, cards, pottery, paintings, locally-created and inspired by Madeline Island and Lake Superior. 22 Adventure Vacations Beach Shop 715-747-2100 www.adv-vac.com Everything you need for FUN in the islands! Swimwear, sundresses, flip flops, sunglasses, beach toys, camping supplies, snorkeling equipment, cute t-shirts, locally made gifts and much more! Stand up paddle board rental and lessons. Open 7 days a week. 27 La Pointe Center Art Guild & Gallery 715-747-3321 www.lapointecenter.com The La Pointe Center Art Guild & Gallery exhibits area artists’ work in a variety of mediums. One-of- a-kind jewelry, paintings and sculpture, along with locally produced cards are great gifts available at our Backdoor Gallery. Stop in for some artistic inspiration! 14 Madeline Island Candles 715-747-3090 www.madelineislandcandles.com 11 Madeline Island Museum Gift Shop 715-747-2415

10 MARV+N+STEWART 715-747-2314 MARV+N+STEWART is located on the Ferry Dock in downtown La Pointe! We carry creative gifts, greeting cards, home décor and hand-crafted items produced locally and regionally. 2 Turtle Tracks Studio 715-747-3023 www.madelineisland.com An island tradition – woven and painted art in many forms and functions. Specializing in custom work. 32 Woods Hall Craft Shop 715-747-3943 Original design and hand-woven items, rugs, scarves, table runners, handcrafted jewelry, pottery, clothing and more, looms on display – come and visit us. Three blocks to the right from Ferry Landing.

Kelly & Crew 715-779-3807 www.kelly-and-crew.com Bayfield 7 PROVISIONS 21 Island Market 715-747-6635 Featuring BBQ ribs, fresh cut aged steaks, Chicago-style Italian beef, gyros, fresh and smoked fish, meats, cheeses, produce, ice cream, beer, wine, spirits, newspapers, batteries and used books. 25 Lori’s Store 715-747-5200 [email protected] Island’s year-round grocery and so much more store! All the basics and then some – ATM, ice, frozen foods/meats, liquor, beer, wine. Clean, fresh, friendly and helpful, we are here to serve you. Conveniently located one block east of Main Street on Middle Road, across from the Ball Field, just past Tom’s Burned Down Café. 15 Madeline Island Farmer’s Market 715-765-4298 Friday mornings across from the Ferry office or by chance. 27 Mission Hill Coffee & Gifts 715-747-3100

27 Sugar Shack 715-209-6828 www.sugarshackcandystore.com

Golf & recreation 42 Madeline Island Golf Club 715-747-3212 www.madelineislandgolf.com Where all greens are “island” greens. One of only two Robert Trent Jones Sr. designs in Wisconsin. 18 hole. Excellent driving range. PGA pro/ Par 71. Visitors welcome. Hippophile Farm 715-747-6872 www.hippophilefarm.com Madeline Island Skate Park 715-747-6913 www.madelineisland.com Unique, skater-designed park features half-pipe, quarter-pipe, fun box, ramp, rails and more! Located in parking area behind Harry Nelson Recreation Center.

Bayfield Recreation Center 715-779-5408 www.bayfieldreccenter.org Bayfield 8 2014 ferry Schedule between Bayfield & Madeline iSland Late May – early october eXTRa TRIP UPdaTes (Fri, sat, holidays): www.madferry.com & Facebook

To Island DATE To BayfIeld To Island DATE To BayfIeld 7:30 AM 1:45 PM i7:00 AM 1:00 PM 7:30 AM 2:45 PM 7:00 AM 1:45 PM 9:15 AM i3:00 PM BREAKUPBREAKUP 8:00 AM 2:30 PM 8:45 AM 3:30 PM 8:00 AM 2:30 PM DAILY THRU DAILY thru i 11:00 AM 4:00 PM APRILMAY 288 9:45 AM 3:30 PM 10:00 AM 4:00 PM 9:15 AM 3:15 PM 12:30 PM 5:30 PM 11:30 AM 4:30 PM 11:00 AM 4:30 PM 10:00 AM 4:00 PM SEPT 2 DAILY DAILY 7:30 AM 3:00 PM i7:00 AM 2:30 PM 11:45 AM 5:30 PM THRU 10:45 AM 4:30 PM 8:45 AM 4:00 PM 8:00 AM 3:30 PM 12:30 PM 7:00 PM OCT 6 11:30 AM 5:00 PM MAY 9 10:00 AM 5:30 PM 9:15 AM 4:30 PM 1:15 PM 8:30 PM 12:15 PM 6:00 PM DAILY THRU DAILY 11:00 AM 7:00 PM 10:30 AM 6:00 PM 2:00 PM 10:00 PM 1:00 PM 7:30 PM MAY 22 thurs-sat only 12:30 PM 8:30 PM 11:30 AM 7:30 PM 9:00 PM Friday and 11:00 PM Friday and 10:30 PM 1:45 PM 1:00 PM sat nights sat nights Friday nights 10:00 PM Friday nights 9:00 PM only only 7:30 AM 3:00 PM 7:00 AM 2:30 PM i trips run Monday-Friday only, january 1-May 16 8:45 AM 4:00 PM 8:00 AM 3:30 PM

7:30 AM 2:45 PM 7:00 AM 1:45 PM 5:30 PM OCT 7 4:30 PM 10:00 AM DAILY 9:15 AM DAILY 8:45 AM 3:30 PM 8:00 AM 2:30 PM 11:00 AM 7:00 PM THRU 10:30 AM 6:00 PM OCT 19 10:00 AM 4:00 PM 9:15 AM 3:15 PM 12:30 PM 8:30 PM 11:30 AM 7:30 PM 11:00 AM 4:30 PM 10:00 AM 4:00 PM v v DAILY DAILY 1:45 PM 10:00 PM 1:00 PM 9:00 PM 11:45 AM 5:30 PM MAY 23 10:45 AM 4:30 PM Friday nights 11:00 PM Friday nights 10:30 PM THRU 12:30 PM 7:00 PM 11:30 AM 5:00 PM v trips run thursday-saturday only JUNE 25 1:15 PM 8:30 PM 12:15 PM 6:00 PM 7:30 AM 3:00 PM i7:00 AM 2:30 PM 2:00 PM 10:00 PM 1:00 PM 7:30 PM 9:15 AM 4:00 PM 8:00 AM 3:30 PM thurs-sat only DAILY DAILY 9:00 PM 11:00 AM 5:30 PM 9:45 AM 4:30 PM Friday and 11:00 PM Friday and 10:30 PM u u sat nights sat nights 12:30 PM 7:00 PM OCT 20 11:30 AM 6:00 PM 1:45 PM THRU 1:00 PM 36:30 AM 7:00 AM Friday nights thru nov 28 NOV 30 Friday nights thru nov 28 7:30 AM 8:00 AM 7:00 PM 10:00 PM 6:00 PM 9:00 PM 8:45 AM 9:15 AM 8:30 PM 7:30 PM every 1/2 hour from every 1/2 hour from sat nights 8:30 PM sat nights 7:30 PM 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 10:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. thru oct 25 10:00 PM thru oct 25 9:00 PM JUNE 26 7:00 PM THRU 7:30 PM u not run after nov 1 i trips run Monday-Friday only 8:00 PM SEPT 1 8:30 PM 7:30 AM 1:45 PM DEC 1 i7:00 AM 1:00 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 9:15 AM i3:00 PM THRU 8:00 AM 2:30 PM DAILY FREEZE UP DAILY 10:00 PM 10:30 PM 11:00 AM 4:00 PM 9:45 AM i3:30 PM subject s11:00 PM 12:30 PM 5:30 PM to change 11:30 AM 4:30 PM Friday and Midnight Friday and 11:30 PM i trips run Monday-Friday only sat nights sat nights 3 trip run Monday-Friday only s Wednesday-saturday only schedule subject to change. Reduced trips christmas & new Year’s Day. SAFETY: thanks for putting away cell phones/not texting while boarding no vehicles without drivers. Reservations only for groups and large vehicles and disembarking. We need your full attention. Listen to safety message and (semis or motorcoaches). expect delayed departure for large vehicles read safety information, life vest and life ring location post- ings. use hand without reservations. We do not take reservations for cars/trucks with rails. stay off stairs during landings. use caution when walk- ing between camper trailers or motorhomes. no large vehicle boarding at 7:30 a.m. vehicles. ask if you need assistance. Motorcyclists must support bikes. MIFL is from bayfield or at 4:30 p.m. from Island. not responsible for low exhaust systems. Dogs welcome in cars or on a leash.

MICC 2014.indd 10-11 2/5/14 4:49 PM 2014 ferry Schedule between Bayfield & Madeline iSland Late May – early october eXTRa TRIP UPdaTes (Fri, sat, holidays): www.madferry.com & Facebook

To Island DATE To BayfIeld To Island DATE To BayfIeld 7:30 AM 1:45 PM i7:00 AM 1:00 PM 7:30 AM 2:45 PM 7:00 AM 1:45 PM 9:15 AM i3:00 PM BREAKUPBREAKUP 8:00 AM 2:30 PM 8:45 AM 3:30 PM 8:00 AM 2:30 PM DAILY THRU DAILY thru i 11:00 AM 4:00 PM APRILMAY 288 9:45 AM 3:30 PM 10:00 AM 4:00 PM 9:15 AM 3:15 PM 12:30 PM 5:30 PM 11:30 AM 4:30 PM 11:00 AM 4:30 PM 10:00 AM 4:00 PM SEPT 2 DAILY DAILY 7:30 AM 3:00 PM i7:00 AM 2:30 PM 11:45 AM 5:30 PM THRU 10:45 AM 4:30 PM 8:45 AM 4:00 PM 8:00 AM 3:30 PM 12:30 PM 7:00 PM OCT 6 11:30 AM 5:00 PM MAY 9 10:00 AM 5:30 PM 9:15 AM 4:30 PM 1:15 PM 8:30 PM 12:15 PM 6:00 PM DAILY THRU DAILY 11:00 AM 7:00 PM 10:30 AM 6:00 PM 2:00 PM 10:00 PM 1:00 PM 7:30 PM MAY 22 thurs-sat only 12:30 PM 8:30 PM 11:30 AM 7:30 PM 9:00 PM Friday and 11:00 PM Friday and 10:30 PM 1:45 PM 1:00 PM sat nights sat nights Friday nights 10:00 PM Friday nights 9:00 PM only only 7:30 AM 3:00 PM 7:00 AM 2:30 PM i trips run Monday-Friday only, january 1-May 16 8:45 AM 4:00 PM 8:00 AM 3:30 PM

7:30 AM 2:45 PM 7:00 AM 1:45 PM 5:30 PM OCT 7 4:30 PM 10:00 AM DAILY 9:15 AM DAILY 8:45 AM 3:30 PM 8:00 AM 2:30 PM 11:00 AM 7:00 PM THRU 10:30 AM 6:00 PM OCT 19 10:00 AM 4:00 PM 9:15 AM 3:15 PM 12:30 PM 8:30 PM 11:30 AM 7:30 PM 11:00 AM 4:30 PM 10:00 AM 4:00 PM v v DAILY DAILY 1:45 PM 10:00 PM 1:00 PM 9:00 PM 11:45 AM 5:30 PM MAY 23 10:45 AM 4:30 PM Friday nights 11:00 PM Friday nights 10:30 PM THRU 12:30 PM 7:00 PM 11:30 AM 5:00 PM v trips run thursday-saturday only JUNE 25 1:15 PM 8:30 PM 12:15 PM 6:00 PM 7:30 AM 3:00 PM i7:00 AM 2:30 PM 2:00 PM 10:00 PM 1:00 PM 7:30 PM 9:15 AM 4:00 PM 8:00 AM 3:30 PM thurs-sat only DAILY DAILY 9:00 PM 11:00 AM 5:30 PM 9:45 AM 4:30 PM Friday and 11:00 PM Friday and 10:30 PM u u sat nights sat nights 12:30 PM 7:00 PM OCT 20 11:30 AM 6:00 PM 1:45 PM THRU 1:00 PM 36:30 AM 7:00 AM Friday nights thru nov 28 NOV 30 Friday nights thru nov 28 7:30 AM 8:00 AM 7:00 PM 10:00 PM 6:00 PM 9:00 PM 8:45 AM 9:15 AM 8:30 PM 7:30 PM every 1/2 hour from every 1/2 hour from sat nights 8:30 PM sat nights 7:30 PM 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 10:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. thru oct 25 10:00 PM thru oct 25 9:00 PM JUNE 26 7:00 PM THRU 7:30 PM u not run after nov 1 i trips run Monday-Friday only 8:00 PM SEPT 1 8:30 PM 7:30 AM 1:45 PM DEC 1 i7:00 AM 1:00 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 9:15 AM i3:00 PM THRU 8:00 AM 2:30 PM DAILY FREEZE UP DAILY 10:00 PM 10:30 PM 11:00 AM 4:00 PM 9:45 AM i3:30 PM subject s11:00 PM 12:30 PM 5:30 PM to change 11:30 AM 4:30 PM Friday and Midnight Friday and 11:30 PM i trips run Monday-Friday only sat nights sat nights 3 trip run Monday-Friday only s Wednesday-saturday only schedule subject to change. Reduced trips christmas & new Year’s Day. SAFETY: thanks for putting away cell phones/not texting while boarding no vehicles without drivers. Reservations only for groups and large vehicles and disembarking. We need your full attention. Listen to safety message and (semis or motorcoaches). expect delayed departure for large vehicles read safety information, life vest and life ring location post- ings. use hand without reservations. We do not take reservations for cars/trucks with rails. stay off stairs during landings. use caution when walk- ing between camper trailers or motorhomes. no large vehicle boarding at 7:30 a.m. vehicles. ask if you need assistance. Motorcyclists must support bikes. MIFL is from bayfield or at 4:30 p.m. from Island. not responsible for low exhaust systems. Dogs welcome in cars or on a leash.

MICC 2014.indd 10-11 2/5/14 4:49 PM Lodging

39 The Inn on Madeline Island 800-822-6315 715-747-6315 www.madisland.com Rendezvous Guest Center located four blocks from Ferry Landing, adjacent to the marina. 70 plus rentals homes and cottages, condominiums, hotel suites and rooms, and Jacuzzi guest rooms. Beachfront pool, hot tub and sauna. Tennis courts and gift shop. Year-round lodging. Birchwood Vacation Home 715-747-6315 800-822-6315 www.madelineislandvacationhome.com 5 Bog Lake Outfitters LLC 715-747-2685 www.boglake.com Charming lakeside and wilderness housekeeping cottages with fire ring on the beach. Linens, fully equipped kitchens, grills, bikes, kayaks and a canoe furnished. 29 Ferry Landing Suites 715-747-2388 www.ferrylandingsuites.net Lodging one block east of Ferry Landing. 9 Island Inn 715-747-2388 www.ontheisland.com Kuromako Group 612-719-2663 http://madelineisland.chambermaster.com/list/member/ kuromako-group-148.htm 9 Madeline Island Vacations 888-747-2388 715-747-2388 www.madelineislandvacations.com We specialize in vacation property rentals of private homes & cabins. Discover Big Bay Cabin, Cedar Log Cabin, Cedar View, Dock­­ Masters, Heersema House, Mella’s Cottage, Next Farm Down, Treehouse and many more under “Accommodations” on our website. 27 Downtown Condos 612-229-8611 www.yogaontherock.com Rendezvous Cottage 612-384-3774 www.vrbo.com/161763 Private, quiet setting overlooking Apostle Islands National Park. Fieldstone fireplace, screened porch, gourmet kitchen, sandy beach. Relaxing getaway for two or plenty of space for a gathering of sixteen. Three-night minimum. Weekly rentals only July and August. 11 Somtara 612-695-5503 www.somtara.com Judged by many repeat visitors as the nicest place they have stayed on the Island. A true lake home with beach and dock fronting Lake Superior. No smoking/no pets. Limit six. Reservations made online. Smith’s Island Rental “Whose House” 715-747-3613 summer 715-209-1746 winter www.smithswhosehouse.com Charming one level housekeeping cottage 200 feet from shoreline. Living room with stone fireplace, two bedrooms, bath w/shower, fully equipped kitchen, gas grill, radio/ cd, linens. WiFi, shared sandy beach & dock. Weekly rentals only. Limit four. No smoking/pets. 31 Uncle Tom’s & Treasure House 612-685-0445 http://www.vrbo.com/64904 http://www.vrbo.com/336427 3 Weisel Cabin 715-747-6565

Bayfield Inn 715-779-3363 www.thebayfieldinn.com Bayfield Winfield Inn 715-779-3252 www.winfieldinn.com Located on the shores of Lake Superior just north of Bayfield. 36 air-conditioned rooms include 6 condos. Other rentals available including homes, cottages and cabins. Bayfield © Amy Annis Health & wellness Madeline Island Yoga Retreats 715-271-7465 www.madelineislandyogaretreats.com Healthy & Slim with SVS 715-747-3599 651-470-6172

7 La Pointe Community Clinic 715-747-2722

Madeline Island Massage 715-747-2139

Yoga on the Rock 612-242-5704 www.yogaontherock.com

12 © Lois Carlson Weddings/meetings/events

39 The Inn and The Pub on Madeline Island 715-747-6315 800-822-6315 www.madisland.com Spectacular beachfront setting, fabulous sunsets and friendly professional planning make The Inn and The Pub, along with the new Lightkeeper’s Lodge, a perfectly delicious wedding location. Wedding brochure available online. Catering managers can tailor any event: wedding, family reunion, corporate function, to your tastes. Island/Mainland Limo Transportation 715-779-5340 www.madelineisland.com Madeline Island/Bayfield Joseph C. Crawford, PhD, JD 715-747-5182 715-682-9449 Court Commissioner (Licensed wedding officiant) Lifesights Photography & Video 612-845-7999 www.lifesightsphoto.com 11 Madeline Island Museum 715-747-2415 The perfect place to hold your next meeting or reception, contact us at [email protected] or call 715-747-2415. Madwood Pro-Motion 715-747-2075 [email protected] Recording, musical production and event services. Producers of Madeline Island Radio Hour. www.madelineislandradio.com Contractors/realty

25 Island Shores Realty 715-747-2480 www.island-shores.com Lakeshore, interior, vacant land, homes and cottages. Serving Madeline Island and the Bayfield Peninsula. Open year-round. Visit our office. 21 Nelson Construction Co. of La Pointe 715-747-3300 [email protected] Specializing in shoreline stabilization, docks, dredging, driveways, site prep, pit run, foundations, bank sand, brown and limestone gravel, pea gravel, rock, screened sand, redi-mix concrete batch plant and snowplowing. Free estimates – Prompt service.

Northwoods Paving 715-682-4340 Ashland 13 Community services 6 Madeline Island Public Library 715-747-3662 www.madisland.wislib.org 27 Bremer Bank 715-747-2711 715-779-5894 www.bremer.com downtown, Madeline Island and Bayfield

Huber, Paul 715-747-2435 CPA

Island Association www.islandassociation.org Island/Mainland Limo Transportation 715-779-5340 www.madelineisland.com Madeline Island/Bayfield 27 Lakeview Laundromat www.suds4.us 1 La Pointe Town Hall 715-747-6913 www.townoflapointewi.gov 5 La Pointe Recycling & Transfer 715-747-5715 The town of La Pointe is very active in recycling. Please do your share. Keep Madeline Island clean for all to enjoy. 5 M.I. Airport (Maj. Gilbert Field) 715-747-6913 www.airnav.com/airport/4R5 This uncontrolled, lighted 3,000 ft., paved airport is located 11/2 miles east of downtown La Pointe. Pilot lounge and tie-downs (nightly charge). 4 St. Joseph’s Mass, Sat., 6:40 p.m., summer only. 33 St. John’s United Church of Christ 715-747-3903 Sunday services at 10 a.m. 21 Superieur Petrol 715-779-5312 downtown, Madeline Island and Bayfield Windsleds Inc. Transportation 715-747-5400

Apostle Islands Area Community Fund Bayfield 715-779-7021 www.dsacommunityfoundation.com/affiliate Northland College 715-682-1699 www.northland.edu Northland College is a hands-on, high-quality, integrated liberal arts and sciences college, founded in 1892, with a focus on the environment and sustainability since 1971. Ashland

14 Restaurants & bars 18 Beach Club 715-747-3955 www.beachclubmadeline.com Casual harborside dining. Full bar specializing in fun Island-style cocktails. Ample docking up to 4 1/2 feet of draw. Open 11 a.m. to closing. 23 Art Bar @ Bell Street Gallery 715-747-2092 www.bellstgallery.com 28 Cafe Seiche 715-747-2033 cafeseiche.com 8 Ella’s Island Café & Gallery 715-747-2400 www.madelineisland.com 27 Mission Hill Coffee & Gifts 715-747-3100.

38 The Pub Restaurant & Wine Bar 715-747-6322 www.madisland.com Premier lakeside dining, featuring regional Lake Superior trout and whitefish, seafood, steaks and stone hearth pizzas. Casual poolside bar and beachfront patio offering full wine and beer list and Island cocktails. © Azael Meza 24 Tom’s Burned Down Café 715-747-6100 www.tomsburneddowncafe.com

Egg Toss Bakery Café 715-779-5181 www.eggtoss-bayfield.com Bayfield Maggie’s 715-779-5641 www.maggies-bayfield.com Bayfield Wild Rice Restaurant 715-779-9881 www.wildricerestaurant.com Bayfield

15 2014 Island Events March 1-2: Big Ice Golf, and Run on Water Sunday, May 25: La Pointe Center Annual Wine Tasting Thursday, June 12: Chequamegon Chef’s Event Saturday, June 14: Apostle Islands Inline Skate Marathon Friday, July 3: Annual Kite Making Class for Kids Friday, July 4: Madeline Island Independence Day Celebration Saturday, July 12: Pedal, Paddle, Plod & Plunge Saturday & Sunday, July 12-13: Connecting Cultures: Exploring the Lake Superior Fur Trade Madeline Island Museum Saturday, August 2: Point to La Pointe Swim Saturday & Sunday, September 27-28: Cultural Days - Madeline Island Museum Saturday, October 18: Madeline Island Fall Fest Saturday, November 29: Holiday Boutique © Lois Carlson

For a complete list of events go to www.madelineisland.com La Pointe ~ Madeline Island, Wisconsin Please Big Bay Town Park 6.5 miles help 5 TRAIL HEAD keep our Bog Lake Outfitters 6.5 miles Capser Trail 1.1 mile hike Island Airport 1.7 miles clean! Island Oasis 1 miles Recycling .5 miles

Herring Street

Big Bay Rd (Cty H) 4 Heritage Penny Lane Library Street Center Rice Street Whitefish Street 2 1 12 3 6 Veteran’s Memorial Nebraska Row 7 Middle Rd (County H) Lake View School 25 Public Restrooms Colonel Woods Ave 13 Parking 11 Bell St 24 9 Gas Station 8 Camping 23 Main Street 14 15 22 Middle Rd 10 Le Sueur20 St 27 1 La Pointe Town Hall 16 21 17 18 28 2 Turtle Tracks Studio Ferry 19 3 Weisel Cabin Landing Main Street 4 St. Joseph’s Catholic Church 5 Big Bay Town Park 21 Deena Schuppe Pottery Mondamin Trail 5 Island Oasis 21 Island Market Old Fort Road 5 Bog Lake Outfitters Rental 21 Superieur Petrol Joni’s Beach 6 Public Library 21 Nelson Construction Co. 7 La Pointe Community Clinic 22 Adventure Vacations Rental Marina 8 Ella’s Island Café & Gallery 23 Bell Street Gallery & Art Bar 9 Island Inn 24 Tom’s Burned Down Café 9 Madeline Island Vacations 25 Lori’s Store 10 Marv+N+Stewart 25 Island Shores Realty Burial Site of O-sho-ga 11 Madeline Island Museum 26 Harry Nelson Rec Center 12 Heritage Center 27 Lakeview Laundromat 13 Miniature Golf 27 Sugar Shack N 14 Madeline Island Candles 27 Motion-to-Go Rental 15 Farmer’s Market 27 La Pointe Center Art Guild 16 Post Office 27 M.I. Chamber of Commerce 17 Madeline Island Ferry Line 27 Mission Hill Coffee & Gifts 18 Beach Club 27 Bremer Bank 19 Madeline Island Realty 27 Downtown Condos

Madeline Island Chamber of Commerce Map © 2014 Madeline Island Chamber of Commerce 20 Grampa Tony’s 28 Café Seiche La Pointe ~ Madeline Island, Wisconsin Nucy Meech Trail Observation Deck 50 yards off trail 44 Big Bay TRAIL State Park HEAD 6 miles

around the islanD Madeline Bicyclists ride single file to the right. Island The bike path is on Middle Road. Bike maps School of Herring Street 43 the Arts are available at madferry.com and can also be 2 miles Big Bay Rd (Cty H) viewed at the large outdoor map across from the Ferry Line office on Main Street. (#17). Penny Lane Library Street Rice Street Whitefish Street Speed limit for cars is 40 mph.

Nebraska Row Middle Rd (County H) Lake View School helpful numbers Colonel Woods Ave 26 • Madeline Island Chamber of Commerce Playground 715-747-2801, 888-475-3386 Bell St Tennis Courts • Madeline Island Ferry Line 715-747-2051 Skatepark • U.S. Coast Guard, Bayfield 715-779-5100 Main Street • La Pointe Town Hall 715-747-6913 Middle Rd

Le Sueur St 29 41 Ferry 30 31 Landing 32 Main Street 33 34 21 Deena Schuppe Pottery 35 Mondamin Trail 36 21 Island Market 37 21 Superieur Petrol Joni’s Beach Old Fort Road 38 40 21 Nelson Construction Co. 29 Ferry Landing Suites 39 22 Adventure Vacations Rental 30 Brummer Co. Propane Marina 23 Bell Street Gallery & Art Bar 31 Uncle Tom’s & Treasure House 24 Tom’s Burned Down Café 32 Woods Hall Studios & Gallery 25 Lori’s Store 33 St. John’s United Church of Christ Burial Site of 25 Island Shores Realty 34 Apostle Island Kayaks Rental O-sho-ga 26 Harry Nelson Rec Center 35 Island Carvers 27 Lakeview Laundromat 36 Joni’s Beach 27 Sugar Shack 37 Lightkeeper’s Lodge 42 N 27 Motion-to-Go Rental 38 The Pub Restaurant & Wine Bar 27 La Pointe Center Art Guild 39 The Inn on Madeline Island 27 M.I. Chamber of Commerce 40 Madeline Island Yacht Club 27 Mission Hill Coffee & Gifts 41 Madeline Island Music Camp 27 Bremer Bank 42 Madeline Island Golf Club 27 Downtown Condos 43 Madeline Island School of the Arts

28 Café Seiche 44 Big Bay State Park *Budget Travel Mag. 2011 Madeline Island Chamber of Commerce P.O. Box 274 La Pointe, WI 54850 715-747-2801 888-475-3386 [email protected] www.madelineisland.com

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