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Aug 28, 2025 - Aug 29, 2025
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Big Bay State Park
Open 24 hours
Park
2402 Hagen Rd La Pointe
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Big Bay State Park on Madeline Island features a Lake Superior beach, hiking trails, and year-round camping, catering to outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Duration: More than 3 hours.

Free. Camping fees may apply.

Apostle Highlands Golf Course
7:00 AM–8:00 PM
Golf Course
Madeline Trail
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Apostle Highlands Golf Course offers an 18-hole championship layout amid picturesque landscapes in Bayfield, Wisconsin, designed for players of all skill levels.

Duration: Approximately 4 hours.

Green fees apply, typically around $65 for 18 holes, with discounts for seniors and juniors.

Bayfield Heritage Museum
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Museum
Bayfield
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Bayfield Heritage Museum, located in Bayfield, Wisconsin, features exhibits on local history, maritime heritage, and early settler life through artifacts and photographs.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Special events may have a nominal fee.

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Big Bay Town Park
Open year-round from sunrise to sunset
Camping
Big Bay Rd
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Big Bay Town Park, located in Bayfield, Wisconsin, features trails, beach access, and natural beauty, serving as a prime spot for nature enthusiasts and outdoor activities.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance and improvements.

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Madeline Island Museum
10:00 AM–3:30 PM
Museum
226 Colonel Woods Avenue
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Located in Bayfield, Wisconsin, Madeline Island Museum features artifacts and exhibits highlighting the island's rich history and cultural significance since 1958.

Duration: 1–2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

Big Top Chautauqua
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Event hall
32525 Ski Hill Rd (Hwy 13)
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Big Top Chautauqua hosts major summer concerts and musical theater under a large tent, 3 miles south of Bayfield, Wisconsin. Free shuttle from Seagull Bay Motel.

Duration: Approximately 3 hours.

Tickets vary by event. Check specific concert details for pricing.

Big Bay State Park Campground
Open 24 hours
Camping
Wisconsin
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Big Bay State Park Campground in Bayfield, WI offers over 80 campsites, scenic views, and direct access to hiking trails and Lake Superior.

Duration: 1-2 days recommended for camping.

Free. Camping fees apply at $30 per night for standard sites.