Apostle Islands
Island · Ashland County ·
22 islands, sea caves, lighthouses, bears, birds, plants
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22 islands, sea caves, lighthouses, bears, birds, plants
Wisconsin Get directions
"A group of remote islands on a Great Lakes shoreline whose secluded beaches and waterbackdrops create dramatic settings for aurora watching, with frozen lake surfaces in winter sometimes enhancing reflections and visibility." - Stacey Leasca Stacey Leasca Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist and co-founder of Be a Travel Writer, an online course for the next generation of travel journalists. Her photos, videos, and words have appeared in print or online for Travel + Leisure, Time, Los Angeles Times, Glamour, and many more. You'll usually find her in an airport. If you do see her there, please say hello. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines
"There's so much to explore on the 20-plus islands that make up this archipelago. Hike through the wilderness, hop in a kayak, scuba dive to shipwrecks and underwater sea caves (Lake Superior really does look and feel more like an ocean), and explore the lighthouses." - Anne Olivia Bauso Anne Olivia Bauso Anne Olivia Bauso is a travel writer and hotel expert based in New York City. She has written hundreds of hotel reviews, from 5-star Ritz-Carlton properties to treehouse eco-resorts in the
"A quaint town on Lake Superior, known for Apostle Islands National Lakeshore and winter ice caves." - Evie Carrick Evie Carrick Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and visited well over 50. She now splits her time between Colorado and Paris, ensuring she doesn't have to live without skiing or L'
"There are 21 islands that make up Wisconsin's Apostle Islands, and beach camping is available on 18 of them. Individual campsites are $15 per night." - Travel + Leisure Editors