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The Island is a special place. Some visitors have come since childhood and others mining and maritime lore. A lively film gives voice to the past have just discovered the turn-of-the-century charm of and a shop offers books, crafts, jewelry and gift items rooted Bayfield on the mainland and La Pointe on Madeline Island. in island history. The Museum is opposite the Ferry Landing. One of 22 , Madeline’s population ranges Madeleine Cadotte, island namesake, was daughter of Chief from 220 in the winter to 2,500 in the summer. Ferries cross White Crane and married French fur trader Michael Cadotte. from spring breakup until late winter with passengers on The made foot or with cars or bikes. Bicycles, mopeds, canoes and th the island home kayaks can be rented on the island. When ice forms, some for hundreds of students cross by windsled to attend school in Bayfield until years b years before the is passable by automobiles. Europeans chronicles Native American arrived. life, the and arrival of missionaries, 19th century fishing, logging, brownstone

Madeline is: 450 miles from Chicago In 1659, the 320 miles from Madison explorers and fur traders 220 miles from Minneapolis/St. Paul 90 miles from Duluth Groseilliers and Radisson came to and for 150 years, it was an outpost for French, British and American fur traders. After the Sault St. Marie locks were built in 1855, the area became home to many new settlers. Like people before them, they traveled by water. Passenger and freight ferries criss-crossed the Bay. As railways and roads improved, ferries – except those linking Bayfield and La Pointe – faded into history. Today, ferries run from March or April until freeze-up. MAP IS For visitor information, call the Chamber at 888-475-3386. NOT TO SCALE. www.madelineisland.com 2 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

3 Madeline Island Heritage Center 715-747-2377 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. downtown, Madeline Island 4 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 ATTRACTIONS AND ADVENTURES Island. Exhibits and programs for all ages. Museum store features books, handmade jewelry, Ojibwe crafts, and other gifts. Open daily, May 28-October 1. Family/group rates. Owned and operated by the 1 Adventure Vacations Boat Charter 715-747-2100 Historical Society. downtown, Madeline Island www.adv-vac.com Tour the Apostle Islands by boat and we will kayak into sea caves, snorkel over shipwrecks, view geology in 5 Madeline Island Music Camp 612-871-7781 motion and tour historic lighthouses. Small group sizes, part- to full- Ticket information 715-747-2561 day trips and overnight/multi–day excursions available. www.music-camp.org Chamber music programs for talented downtown, Madeline Island musicians. Chamber Music for Strings program, 6/12-7/10 and Chamber Music for Winds program 7/12-7/19. Chamber music Bayfield Recreation Center 715-779-5408 performances by students and world-class ensembles at the Club- www.bayfieldreccenter.org Bayfield house. Clubhouse available for wedding/party rental in Aug/Sept. Big Top Chautauqua 715-373-5552 888-244-8368 Center and student lodges rent to qualified non-profit groups. www.bigtop.org Free shuttle service at Bayfield Ferry Landing. Madeline Island Three miles south of Bayfield, base of Mt. Ashwabay Ski Hill 6 Madeline Island School of the Arts 715-747-2054 Isle Vista Casino 715-779-3712 www.madelineartschool.com Between May and November, the school offers week-long workshops taught by nationally-recognized www.redcliffcasino.com Casino-Restaurant-Lounge-Bingo Hall. instructors in writing, painting, photography, quilting, and other Campgrounds & marina. Located three miles north of Bayfield on genres. A unique setting – MISA is situated on a peaceful, prairie Highway 13. Scenic Apostle Islands. Relaxed atmosphere. Coming meadow farm with its own modern lodging facilities. Register Fall 2011… Legendary Waters Resort & Casino. Red Cliff online. Madeline Island Living Adventure Inc. 715-779-9503 866-779-9503 www.livingadventure.com Join us! Guided Apostle Islands sea Little Footprint Farm LLC 715-747-2151 www.littlefootprintfarm.com Horsedrawn hay/sleigh rides. kayak tours, rentals and instruction. 1/2 day shipwreck tours ($59). Full day sea caves tours ($99). Free ferry pick-ups. Book your family function on the farm; enjoy seeing the friendly Call toll-free for reservations. Bayfield animals. Owners and operators are also experienced musicians available for your event. Madeline Island

2 3 CAMPGROUNDS AND PARKS EQUIPMENT RENTALS

7 715-747-6425 12 Apostle Island Kayaks 715-747-3636 Camping reservations: 888-947-2757 www.aspostleislandskayaks.com Safe kayaks for all ages. www.wiparks.net Located seven miles from the Ferry Landing. Morning or afternoon kayaking from our location across from Joni’s Camping, picnicking, hiking, fishing, swimming, and interpretive Beach ($27), or from Big Bay Town Park ($37), instruction included. programs. 60-site (including 15 electric sites) family campground Children free (10-12 years old are half-price). No water safety course with showers, indoor group camp. Sand beach. Accessible beach side required. downtown, Madeline Island boardwalk with self-guided nature trail. Madeline Island 13 Bog Lake Outfitters LLC 715-747-2685 Buffalo Bay Campground & Marina 715-779-3743 www.madelineisland.com/boglake Canoe and rowboat rentals www.ncis.net/bflobay Red Cliff for use in Big Bay Town Park lagoon – a special, unique and relaxing way to experience the quiet beauty of Madeline Island. $10/hour, 8 Big Bay Town Park 715-747-2801 888-475-3386 $35 ½ day, $50/Day, $150/week. Use honor system or call to make Located six miles from Ferry Landing. Family campground. Potable arrangements. Madeline Island water, pit toilets. 36 tent sites ($15/night). 4 electric sites ($20/night). Sites available on first-come basis only. No reservations. Picnic area, 14 Motion To Go 715-747-6585 fishing, canoeing, swimming, sand beaches. Bridge spans beautiful www.motion-to-go.com Moped and bike rental. Bikes for all lagoon. Owned/operated by Town of La Pointe. Madeline Island ages, buggies, tagalongs and tandems. Hourly and daily rental available. Shop offers tees, sweatshirts, baseball caps, sunglasses and Burt Bee’s products. downtown, Madeline Island

GIFTS, GALLERIES AND GROCERIES 1 Adventure Vacations Beach Shop 715-747-2100 www.adv-vac.com We have everything you need for FUN in the 9 Joni’s Beach and playground downtown, Madeline Island islands! Sunglasses, water sport equipment, beach toys, camping supplies, flip flops, snorkeling equipment, kites and much more! 10 Recreation Center Ball field, tennis courts, skate park and play- Rent blow-up kayaks, stand up surfboards and a variety of games ground. Ice-skating rink in winter. downtown, Madeline Island and gear. downtown, Madeline Island Angel Acres Farm 715-765-4298 888-207-6903 CHARTERS AND MARINAS www.angelacresfarm.net Sustainable farm specializing in Berkshire pork, grass-fed beef, pasture-raised chickens, Cornish Animaashi Sailing Co. 715-779-5468 game hens, free-range eggs, maple syrup and honey. Look for us 888-272-4548 www.animaashi.com Bayfield Fridays 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (May-Oct) at the Madeline Island Farmer’s Market and year ’round on the Farm in Mason! Black Hawk Charters 715-779-3261 Madeline Island/Mason www.blackhawkcharters.com Fishing Bayfield and Madeline Island 15 Bell Street Gallery 715-747-2092 Catchun-Sun Charter Co. 715-779-3111 Featuring contemporary fine art inspired by the greatest of all lakes 888-724-5494 Bayfield with local and regional artists, gifts, cards and jewelry. Hand-made, hand-painted, hand-thrown, hand-blown, hand-crafted. Dave’s Fishing Charters 715-682-3379 www.bellstgallery.com downtown, Madeline Island www.davesfishingcharters.com Pick-up available. Bayfield and Madeline Island 16 Cadotte’s Gifts 715-747-5492 [email protected] Madeline Island gifts and souvenirs. Two 11 Madeline Island Sailing Charters 612-990-8584 blocks from the Ferry on Colonel Woods Avenue, past museum and www.madelineislandsailing.com Madeline Island motel to Library Street. Located on corner of Library and Rice Streets. Open Memorial Day weekend thru mid–October. 11 Madeline Island Yacht Club 715-747-2655 downtown, Madeline Island Madeline Island 4 5 42 Island Carvers 715.747.6595 20 Waterfront Gallery 715-747-6996 www.islandcavers.biz downtown, Madeline Island downtown, Madeline Island 1 Island Store 715-747-6635 21 Woods Hall Craft Shop 715-747-3943 Featuring BBQ ribs, Chicago-style Italian beef, gyros, fresh and Three blocks to the right from Ferry Landing; original design smoked fish, meats, produce, lunch meats, cheeses, ice cream, beer, and hand-woven items, rugs, scarves, table runners, handcrafted wine, spirits, ice, firewood, cameras, batteries, newspapers jewelry, pottery, clothing and more, looms on display – come and and books. downtown, Madeline Island visit us. downtown, Madeline Island 17 Island Thyme 715-747-3637 www.madelineislandthyme.com Unpredictable oddities and arty GOLF goodies! Featuring an eclectic mix of artists in a variety of media, makes shopping a true island treasure hunt. Specializing in floral 22 Madeline Island Golf Club 715-747-3212 designs created with heartfelt passion and botanical delights. www.madelineislandgolf.com Where all greens are “island” downtown, Madeline Island greens. One of only two Robert Trent Jones Sr. designs in Wisconsin. 18 hole. Excellent driving range. PGA pro/Par 71. 14 La Pointe Center Art Guild & Gallery 715-747-3321 Visitors welcome. Madeline Island 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 HOME AND BUILDING SERVICES cards are great gifts available at our Backdoor Gallery. Stop in for some artistic inspiration! downtown, Madeline Island CF Design Ltd 218-722-1060 218-722-1060 www.cfdesignltd.com Award-winning custom residential design Loon Commons Press 715-747-6845 – from new houses and remodeling, to furniture and cabinetry. Site www.looncommonspress.com Loon Commons Press is home to sensitive, energy conscious modern design emphasizing durability, the Madeline Island ABC Book and Madeline Island ABC Coloring beauty, and fit to culture, function and budget. Bayfield & Duluth Book containing ABC verses, delightful drawings, and activities, along with the ABC Poster. Purchase locally or through our website. Eco Wood Company 715-747-5644 Madeline Island www.ecowoodco.com www.shoopsplanks.com Sustainably harvested Madeline Island wood products. Custom 18 Lori’s Store 715-747-5200 hardwood flooring, interior paneling, trim work, cabinet wood, [email protected] Island’s year-round grocery and so lumber and “Shoops” cooking planks for a gourmet taste of the much more store! All the basics and then some – ATM, firewood, ice, island! downtown, Madeline Island 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 www.madelineisland.com Tom’s Burned Down Café. downtown, Madeline Island Madeline Island Home Maintenance 715-747-2040 madislandmaintenance.com All of your home caretaking needs 14 Mission Hill Coffee & Gifts 715-747-3100 under one roof! Seasonal caretaking, short term house-sitting, pet- downtown, Madeline Island sitting, houses cleaning, snow plowing & removal and professional 14 Katherine Parfet Studio/Gallery 715-747-6369 window service. Reasonable, reliable, respectful. Madeline Island 201 Lakeview Place downtown, Madeline Island MN Natureworks Landscaping 952.891.5581 14 Sugar Shack 715-209-6828 www.mnnatureworks.com Madeline Island www.sugarshackcandystore.com downtown, Madeline Island 1Nelson Construction Co. of La Pointe 715-747-3300 [email protected] Specializing in shore- 19 Turtle Tracks Studio 715-747-3023 line stabilization, docks, dredging, driveways, site prep, pit run, An Island tradition – woven art and paintings in many forms and foundations, bank sand, brown and limestone gravel, pea gravel, functions. Michelle Auger sells her work at Woods Hall, LPC Art rock, screened sand, redi-mix concrete batch plant and snowplow- Guild & Gallery, Stone’s Throw Gallery, Bayfield Inn, Ungrodt Art ing. Free estimates – Prompt service Gallery. downtown, La Pointe downtown, Madeline Island Northwoods Paving 715-682-4340 Ashland cont’d on page 10 6 7 Mural by Holly Tourdot 2011 FERRY SCHEDULE between BAYFIELD & MADELINE ISLAND Ferries run from early April through early January. For a complete schedule, please go to: FERRY RATES www.madferry.com or www.madferry.com/mobile ONE-WAY ROUND TRIP TO ISLAND DATE TO BAYFIELD Passenger 12 & over* $ 6.00 $12.00 7:30 AM 2:45 PM 7:00 AM 1:45 PM Passenger 6-11 years $ 3.00 $ 6.00 8:45 AM 3:30 PM 8:00 AM 2:30 PM VEHICLES DRIVER & PASSENGER FARES ARE NOT INCLUDED 10:00 AM 4:00 PM 9:15 AM 3:15 PM Auto* $12.00 $24.00 11:00 AM 4:30 PM 10:00 AM 4:00 PM DAILY MAY 27 DAILY 11:45 AM 5:30 PM Trailer & hitch less than 17 ft.* $12.00 $24.00 THRU 10:45 AM 4:30 PM 12:30 PM 7:00 PM JUNE 23 11:30 AM 5:00 PM Trailer & hitch 17-21 ft.* $17.00 $34.00 1:15 PM 8:30 PM 12:15 PM 6:00 PM Bicycle on deck $ 3.00 $ 6.00 2:00 PM 10:00 PM 1:00 PM 7:30 PM Thurs-Sat only 9:00 PM Motorcycle $ 7.00 $14.00 Friday and 11:00 PM Friday and 10:30 PM *Fuel surcharge may apply. Sat Nights Sat Nights WALK, BIKE OR DRIVE ABOARD

6:30 AM 7:00 AM MC/Visa at Bayfield ticket booth 7:30 AM 8:00 AM (when open), May 7-October 23. No 8:45 AM 9:15 AM vehicles without drivers. Reservations only for groups and large vehicles. Every 1/2 hour from Every 1/2 hour from Expect delayed departure for large 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 10:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. vehicles without reservations. No large JUNE 24 7:00 PM 7:30 PM vehicle boarding at 7:30 a.m. from 8:00 PM THRU 8:30 PM Bayfield or at 4:30 p.m. from Island. SEPT 5 9:00 PM 9:30 PM SAFETY: Please – NO CELL PHONE or 10:00 PM 10:30 PM TEXTING by drivers during boarding L11:00 PM or disembarking. Please ask if you Friday and Midnight Friday and 11:30 PM need assistance Sat Nights Sat Nights boarding. Listen to safety message and read safety informa-  Trip run Monday-Friday only L Wednesday-Saturday only tion, life vest and life ring location postings. 7:30 AM 2:45 PM 7:00 AM 1:45 PM Use hand rails. Stay off stairs during landings. Use caution when walking between vehicles. 8:45 AM 3:30 PM 8:00 AM 2:30 PM Motorcyclists must support their bikes. MIFL 10:00 AM 4:00 PM 9:15 AM 3:15 PM is not responsible for low exhaust systems. 11:00 AM 4:30 PM 10:00 AM 4:00 PM 11:45 AMDAILY 5:30 PM SEPT 6 10:45 AMDAILY 4:30 PM 715-747-2051 P.O. Box 66B, La Pointe, WI 54850 12:30 PM 7:00 PM THRU 11:30 AM 5:00 PM For Island events and activities, see: OCT 10 1:15 PM 8:30 PM 12:15 PM 6:00 PM www.madferry.com 2:00 PM 10:00 PM 1:00 PM 7:30 PM www.madferry.com/mobile Thurs-Sat only 9:00 PM Friday and 11:00 PM Friday and 10:30 PM Sat Nights Sat Nights Additional area information at www.bayfield.org www.visitashland.com Home & Building Services, cont’d from page 7 On the Island Painting 715-209-0417 Little Footprint Farm LLC Rustic Cabin Interior/exterior painting: latex, oil, stain and varnish by Julie 715-747-2151 Stryker North. Over 20 years of experience. New and old construc- www.littlefootprintfarm.com Madeline Island tion. Free estimates and references available. Madeline Island Pierre’s Professional Window Service Madeline Island Beach House 952-474-2295 www.vrbo.com/344171 Madeline Island 715-747-2040 Environmentally conscious business provid- ing maintenance cleanings, special event preparation or clean-up, spring or fall cleanings, construction window clean-up, commercial Madeline Island Lodging 715-209-6789 spaces, gutters, power washing and more. Madeline Island www.snowryder.us Cabin on the lake or Cabin in the woods. Call for your vacation getaway. Madeline Island LODGING 18 Madeline Island Vacations, LLC 888-747-2388 715-747-2388 Bayfield Inn 715-779-3363 www.madelineislandvacations.com We specialize in vacation property rentals of private homes & cabins. Discover Big Bay Cabin, www.thebayfieldinn.com Bayfield Cedar Log Cabin, Cedar View, D ock Masters, Heersema House, Birchwood Vacation Home Mella’s Cottage, Next Farm Down, Treehouse and many more under 715-747-6315 800-822-6315 “Accommodations” on our website. downtown, Madeline Island www.madelineislandvacationhome.com Madeline Island Marshcroft Lodge 800-243-5283 Bog Lake Outfitters LLC 715-747-2685 www.marshcroft.com Madeline Island www.madelineisland.com/boglake Charming housekeeping 38 Main Place Lodging 715-747-2388 352-732-8868 cottages in 3 island locations – lakeside, town and wilderness – with (xt. 103) www.madelineislandlodging.com On “Main Street” two fire ring on the beach. $135/$195 per night; $810/$1170 per week. blocks from Ferry. Convenient to restaurants, shopping, marina and Linens, kitchen utensils, grills, bikes, kayaks and a canoe furnished. golf course. Three large two-bedroom apartments. Nicely furnished & Madeline Island fully equipped. Day/week/season. downtown, Madeline Island 23 Brittany Cottages 715-747-5023 Rendezvous 612-384-3774 www.brittanycabins.com Waterfront estate at Coole Park with www.vrbo.com/161763 Private, quiet setting overlooking Apostle five cottages. Beach, croquet, shuffleboard, bocce ball and gardens, Islands National Park. Fieldstone fireplace, screened porch, gourmet hiking trail and firepit. Perfect for reunions. Cottages include BBQ, kitchen, sandy beach. Relaxing getaway for two or plenty of space for TV/VCR, gas fireplace (except one), full kitchen, and wireless a gathering of sixteen. 3-Night Minimum. Weekly rentals only July internet. Pets by prior arrangement. Madeline Island and August. Madeline Island 16 Cadotte’s Cottages 715-747-3075 [email protected] Two bedrooms, 1 queen/1 Twin bedroom, River Rock Inn & Bait Shop 715-682-3232 www.riverrockinn.net Ashland bath with shower, living room, well equipped kitchen/dining area. Two blocks from Ferry. Corner of Colonel Woods and Rice Streets, Somtara 612-695-5503 next to woods. Convenient to restaurants and downtown. Day/ www.somtara.com. Judged by many repeat visitors as the nicest week/monthly rates. 2-night min. No smoking/pets. Open May-Oct. place they have stayed on the Island. A true lake home with beach downtown, Madeline Island and dock fronting . no smoking/no pets. Limit six. Reservations made online. Madeline Island 24 The Inn on Madeline Island 715-747-6315 800-822-6315 Smith’s Island Rental Whose House www.madisland.com Rendezvous Guest Center located four 715-747-3613 summer 507-288-2678 winter blocks from Ferry Landing, adjacent to the marina. 70 plus rentals http://homepage.mac.com/marjoriesmith/PhotoAlbum20.html homes and cottages, condominiums, hotel suites, and rooms, and Charming one level housekeeping cottage 200 feet from shoreline. Jacuzzi guest rooms. Beachfront pool, hot tub and sauna. Tennis Living room w/stone fireplace, 2 bdrms, bath w/shower, fully equipp- courts and gift shop. Year-round lodging. Madeline Island ed kitchen, grill, radio/cd, linens. WiFi, shared sandy beach & dock. Weekly rentals only. Limit 4. No smoking/pets. Madeline Island 25 Island Inn 715-747-2000 800-899-1916 www.ontheisland.com downtown, Madeline Island 26 Treehouse on Madeline 888-747-2388 www.treehouseonmadeline.com Madeline Island

10 11 Uncle Tom’s & Treasure House 612-685-0445 17 Island Thyme Designs 715-747-3637 http://www.vrbo.com/64904 http://www.vrbo.com/336427 www.madelineislandthyme.com The Island’s coast host and Madeline Island premiere concierge for weddings and events. Celebrating an un- 27 Weisel Cabin 715-747-6565 Madeline Island paralleled fusion of candor, style and distinction. From passion- ate floral designs reflecting your individual style, to wedding Winfield Inn 715-779-3252 planning, we make your wishes come true. Madeline Island 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 MASSAGE/SPA/SALON SERVICES Escape By The Lake Salon 715-682-4455 Full-service salon on shores of Lake Superior. Facials, Manicures, Aveda Products, Mineral Make-up, Massages, and more! Great destination for wedding parties – hot lather shaves for groomsmen, and perfect styles for the bride and her party. Ashland Create a once-in-a-lifetime dream Island Wedding, reception & honeymoon. The Island is also unique for incentive trips, Madeline McCue Makeup Couture and Esthetics meetings, retreats and special events. Planning: 888-475-3386. 646-354-9755 www.madelinemccuemakeupcouture.com Look sensational on Joseph C. Crawford, PhD, JD 715-747-5182 your wedding day! Specializing in on-site M.A.C. certified make-up 715-682-9449 Madeline Island artistry, airbrush and hair for events. A look customized to your Court Commissioner (Licensed wedding officiant) preferences and specifications. Be your most beautiful! Madeline Island Kennedy Photojournalism 715-682-2599 Madeline Therapeutics Massage & Bodywork www.kennedyphotojournalism.com Ashland 715-209-7947 Madwood Pro-Motion 715-747-2075 www.madelineislandmassage.com Enjoy a uniquely luxurious [email protected] Recording, musical pro- island massage experience! Deep tissue work, shiatsu, hot Lake duction and event services. Producers of Madeline Island Radio Superior stone treatment, locally grown, aromatic herbal wraps, Hour. www.madelineislandradio.com Madeline Island facial massage. Available for treatment at your location. Madeline Island 14 Sugar Shack 715-209-6828 www.sugarshackcandystore.com Madeline Island Yoga Retreats 715-271-7465 downtown, Madeline Island www.madelineislandyogaretreats.com Warren Nelson Presents 715-373-2537 A producing and performing company: theatres/festivals/ MEETINGS/WEDDINGS/EVENTS concerts/speaking. Original shows and songs by commission; Warren Nelson solo or with the Nelson Outfit. www.warren- Coco Artisan Bread & Fine Pastries nelson.com Washburn 715-373-CAKE (2253) www.coconorth.com Washburn Good Thyme Restaurant & Catering NON-PROFIT SERVICES & AGENCIES 715-373-5255 www.goodthymerestaurant.com Washburn 24 The Inn and The Pub on Madeline Island Apostle Islands Area Community Fund 715-747-6315 800-822-6315 715-779-7021 www.madisland.com Spectacular beachfront setting, fabulous www.dsacommunityfoundation.com/affiliate Bayfield sunsets and friendly professional planning make The Inn and The Island Association www.madelineislandasso- Pub, along with the new Lightkeeper’s Lodge, a perfectly delicious ciation.org wedding location. Wedding brochure available online. Catering managers can tailor any event: wedding, family reunion, corporate New Day Shelter 715-682-9566 function, to your tastes. Madeline Island http://fp1.centurytel.net/newdayshelter Ashland

12 13 PROFESSIONAL AND PUBLIC SERVICES RESTAURANTS, TAVERNS, OFF ISLAND

1 AIA/Golden Notions, Inc. 651-340-3451 Egg Toss Bakery Café 715-779-5181 www.GoldenNotions.com downtown, Madeline Island www.eggtoss-bayfield.com Bayfield Bay Area Taxi/Transport 715-682-4655 Good Thyme Restaurant & Catering 715-373-5255 www.bayareatransport.net Ashland www.goodthymerestaurant.com Cozy, yet lively dining room filled with locals and travelers. Serving a mix of bistro and steak- 14 Bremer Bank 715-747-2711 715-779-5894 house cuisine. Traditions begin around a Good Thyme table. www.bremer.com downtown, Madeline Island and Bayfield Open Tuesday–Saturday for dinner Washburn Hippophile Farm 715-747-6872 Maggie’s 715-779-5641 www.hippophilefarm.com Madeline Island www.maggies-bayfield.com Bayfield Huber, Paul 715-747-2435 CPA Madeline Island Wild Rice 715-779-9881 14 Lakeview Laundromat www.wildricerestaurant.com Bayfield www.suds4.us downtown, Madeline Island 28 La Pointe Community Clinic 715-747-2722 RESTAURANTS, TAVERNS, ON ISLAND 39 La Pointe Town Hall 715-747-6913 34 Beach Club 715-747-3955 www.townoflapointewi.gov downtown, Madeline Island www.beachclubmadeline.com Casual harborside dining. Full bar specializing in fun Island-style cocktails. Ample docking up 29 La Pointe Recycling & Transfer 715-747-5715 to 4 1/2 ft. of draw. Open 11 a.m. to closing. The town of La Pointe is very active in recycling. Please do your downtown, Madeline Island share. Keep Madeline Island clean for all to enjoy. Madeline Island 35 Bell Street Tavern 715-747-2700 30 Madeline Island Airport 715-747-6913 www.bstavern.com Lounge, sports bar and full service www.airnav.com/airport/4R5 This uncontrolled, lighted 3,000 ft., restaurant. Conference room available for meetings, weddings 1 paved airport is located 1 /2 miles east of downtown La Pointe. Pilot or private parties. Located one-block from Ferry Landing. ATM. lounge and tie-downs (nightly charge). Madeline Island Open year round. downtown, Madeline Island 40 Madeline Island Community Garden Project, Inc. 41 Grampa Tony’s 715-747-3911 715-209-0491 Madeline Island downtown, Madeline Island 31 Madeline Island Public Library 715-747-3662 36 Island Oasis 715-747-3192 Madeline Island www.madislandlibrary.org downtown, Madeline Island 32 St. Joseph’s 14 Lotta’s Lakeside Café 715-747-2033 www.lottascafe.com Lotta local food. Lotta new menu ideas. Mass, Sat., 6:40 p.m., summer only. downtown, Madeline Island Lotta libations. Lotta lovely lake views. Lotta local talent. Featur- 21 St. John’s United Church of Christ 715-747-3903 ed in Bon Appetit, Lake Superior Magazine and WI Trails. Lotta Sunday services at 10 a.m. downtown, Madeline Island location: 2 blocks from Ferry. downtown, Madeline Island 1 Superieur Petrol 715-779-5312 14 Mission Hill Coffee & Gifts 715-747-3100. downtown, Madeline Island and Bayfield downtown, Madeline Island Windsleds Transportation 715-747-5400 24 The Pub Restaurant & Wine Bar 715-747-6322 Madeline Island www.madisland.com Premier lakeside dining, featuring regional Lake Superior trout and whitefish, seafood, steaks and REAL ESTATE stone hearth pizzas. Casual poolside bar and beachfront patio offering full wine and beer list and Island cocktails. Madeline Island 33 Island Shores Realty 715-747-2480 www.island-shores.com Lakeshore, interior, vacant land, homes 37 Tom’s Burned Down Café 715-747-6100 and cottages. Serving Madeline Island and the Bayfield Peninsula. www.tomsburneddowncafe.com downtown, Madeline Island Open year-round. Visit our office. downtown, Madeline Island.

14 15 JOIN US ON MADELINE ISLAND! La Pointe ~ one of America’s Coolest Small Towns*

*Budget Travel Mag. 2011 March 5 Run on Water June 16 Chequamegon July 9 Peddle, Paddle, Plod August 6 Run, walk, skate or ski over frozen Chefs Exhibition & Plunge (aka P4) Point to La Pointe Swim Lake Superior to Madeline Island A Taste of South Shore, Wisconsin Bike, kayak, run and swim. Teams or Two-mile open water swim from restaurants and cafes Bayfield to Madeline Island March 5 Big Ice Golf individual competition – island style Play 9 holes at La Pointe Links on June 18 Apostle Islands July 21 Madeline Island September 23-25 Lake Superior, downtown La Pointe Inline Skate Marathon Talent Show Anishinaabeg Gathering April 23 Earth Day Clean-Up Inline marathon and Fun Skate on Bring your best act to the Madeline Celebrating the relationship of the Madeline Island Anishinaabeg with Madeline Island Join the community to honor the earth Island Library and clean up our island! June 17-19 Celebrate Arts July 21-23 Explore the Fur October 22 Fall Fest May 29 Wine Tasting Gala on Summer Solstice Trade Weekend Celebrate the colors of autumn with family-friendly events Winetasting and Silent Auction Special events all weekend to celebrate Madeline Island heritage – at the arts and artists on Madeline Island benefits La Pointe Center for the Arts Madeline Island Museum November 26 June 5 Madeline Island Day July 4 Independence Day July 23 Sandcastle Day Annual Holiday Boutique Reduced ferry and museum costs. 10:30 a.m. Parade and celebration on Kids and kids-at-heart build Shop for the holidays with plenty of FREE admission to State Park and the Green. 10:00 p.m. fireworks sandcastles at Big Bay State Park local arts & crafts! Island business events www.madelineisland.com

HELPFUL NUMBERS Madeline Island Chamber of Commerce 715-747-2801 888-475-3386 Madeline Island Ferry Line 715-747-2051 U.S Coast Guard, Bayfield 715-779-5100 La Pointe Town Hall 715-747-6913

AROUND THE ISLAND Bicyclists ride single file to the right. Bike path is on Middle Road. Speed limit for cars is 40 mph.

Tennis Courts Skatepark Playground We appreciate your help in keeping our Island clean!

MAP IS NOT TO SCALE Map compliments of Madeline Island Ferry Line © 2010

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