Spring in the Apostle Islands
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Hooray for Spring!
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Another Fun Annual Meeting at Madeline Island Museum
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As you can see from the pictures, we all had a great time at the 2018 Annual Meeting! Thanks for the pics Pixie!
Read MoreMIWP Board Members Fuel Runners at Madeline Island Marathon
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MIWP Board members fuel marathon runners as they volunteer at the May 19, 2018 Madeline Island Marathon. Awesome group of volunteers — way to go MIWP!
Read MoreA Spring Ride on the Madeline Island Ferry
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Wednesday, April 25, 2018: As you can see from the photos, the bay still has lots of ice. But the Madeline Island Ferry now is running their regular schedule!
Read MoreIce Road Season Ending
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Over the weekend, Arnie Nelson warned islanders to get any two-wheel-drive cars they wanted on the mainland over to Bayfield, and to use only 4-wheel drive vehicles, since the Bayfield approach was failing.
Read MoreA Winter Hike on the Capser Trail
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As you can see in the pictures, I did this hike in my "snow treads" but snowshoeing and cross-country skis work too!
Read MoreNorth End Cross Country Ski Trails in Excellent Condition
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We currently have some of the best ski conditions we've seen in awhile on the island. The backyard trail is groomed and tracked and beautiful, but doesn't compare to the North End Trail. I was just out there to pack and track, and it is skiable and, barring a breakdown, will be groomed and tracked in nearly 20" of snow. Wanted to let mainland friends know, as it has been really rare in the past twenty years to have these great ski conditions and a beautiful ice road to boot!
Read MoreWhy Is the Ice Road Speed Limit 15 mph?
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It's to protect the road from damage! (Not so vehicles won't slide on the ice...)
Read MoreA February Weekend on Madeline Island Via the Ice Road!
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Pictures of a trip to Madeline Island on February 4th and 5th. Saturday was snowy and Sunday was all blue skies and sunshine!
Read MoreChequamegon Bay is Freezing Up - Ferry Anticipates Shutdown!
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Meanwhile, the cross-country ski trails are waiting!
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