Chequamegon Bay is Freezing Up - Ferry Anticipates Shutdown!
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Meanwhile, the cross-country ski trails are waiting!
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MIWP Annual Membership Appeal: Become a Member/Donate!
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Annual Membership and Donation Appeal From the President of the Madeline Island Wilderness Preserve Board. Click the Donate button to become a member now!
Read MoreFall Hike and Annual Potluck Picnic
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Beautiful Fall Hike for Madeline Island Wilderness Preserve and amazing food for the annual pot luck picnic. Thanks for pulled pork, multiple salads, lamb chili, lentil soup and fresh apple crisp-wonderful fall buffet. A great way to savor the beautiful fall season and Island friends.
Read MoreGathering Before Melanie McManus' Talk at Madeline Island Museum
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Madeline Island Wilderness Preserve members enjoyed a gathering at the home of Pixie Martin and Jay Erstling to welcome Melanie McManus before her talk at Madeline Island Museum on Saturday, August 19th. Thanks Pixie and Jay! Great fun!
Read MoreGetting Ready for the 4th of July Parade
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Parade preparation is just as much fun as marching in the parade!
Read MoreHow to Help With Our 4th of July Parade Entry!
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Here's how you can help with and/or participate in our 4th of July Parade Entry: Preserving For 30 Years! The Madeline Island Wilderness Preserve 2017 Parade Float. This year's theme is connected to preserving land, as MIWP has been doing for 30 years! Happy Anniversary! Happy 4th of July!!
Read MoreAnnual Meeting Draws Overflow Crowd!
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The 2017 Annual Meeting featuring a talk by Dr. Jim Feldman, author of A Storied Wilderness: Rewilding the Apostle Islands, drew an overflow crowd. In order to ensure that individuals who couldn't sit in the auditorium could still enjoy our president Fred Koerschner's presentation, and Dr. Feldman's talk, we were able to live-stream the evening's events. The live-stream video was subsequently uploaded to YouTube, so here are both presentations!
Read MoreFun on the Annual Bird Hike!
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Tom Lindner shared these pictures from the annual bird hike on Memorial Day weekend.
Read MoreFinal Hike and Annual Picnic
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The October hike and Annual Picnic were great fun, as usual!! As you can see from the pictures, the mushrooms were abundant and beautiful this year.
Read MoreLearn About Your Land Workshops at Northland College
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You may want to attend the Learn About Your Land workshop series featuring five different sessions on a variety of topics of interest to woodland landowners. Topics will cover making your land attractive to wildlife, options for forest management, wild edibles you can find on your land, and resources available for woodland landowners. Sessions are presented by forestry and natural resource experts. This workshop series is hosted in partnership with University of Wisconsin-Extension, My Lake Superior Northwoods, and the Chequamegon Bay Area Partnership.
You can register for all the workshops, or only those that interest you.
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