Shop Hop in Bayfield This Holiday Season

Snowflakes twinkle in the street lights lined with garland decorating historic Rittenhouse Avenue. The smell of sweet fudge, salty popcorn, and hot cider greets red noses chilled from the crisp December air off of Lake Superior. The Holiday tree stands bright, serving as a beacon for shoppers eager…

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Bayfield Apple Picking along the Fruit Loop

Discover a wealth of fresh produce in the hills above downtown Bayfield. There are more than a dozen berry farms and orchards waiting for you to pick, eat, or sip a variety of apple products this fall. Every orchard is unique, with its own niche. Some are known for their great shopping. Others host…

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Art Escape: Artist Profiles

From painters, jewelers, potters, and sculptors to woodworkers and performers, Bayfield’s high-quality art scene is worth celebrating.“Art Escape” is a nine-day celebration of all things art across Bayfield County and Madeline Island held September 9 - 17, 2023. Experience the arts through…

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5 Things to do Labor Day Weekend in Bayfield

From kayaking the Apostle Islands to hiking miles of trails along Lake Superior's fresh coast, there are many ways to spend Labor Day weekend in Bayfield. Here are some ideas to get you started. 1. Take A Cruise A tour aboard the Apostle Islands Cruise will allow you to experience the natural…

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Bayfield Shopping: Find what you need summer edition

We know how it goes...you were so excited about your trip to Bayfield and the Apostle Islands that you packed up the car, kids, and dog (maybe even a relative or two), you drive or fly all the way here and realize...you forgot something! Or worse, your luggage got lost in transit. Don't worry, you…

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Bayfield: The Berry Capital of Wisconsin

Berry picking near you might be closer than you think! Bayfield is known as the "Berry Capital of Wisconsin." Discover 14 berry farms and orchards planted among the “Fruit Loop's” rolling hills. Bayfield’s location near Lake Superior and the Apostle Islands creates a unique microclimate that…

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The Catch of Superior

Eat at any restaurant in the Bayfield area, and you’ll find a fish dish on the menu. From award-winning fish frys and spreads to pickled herring, and whitefish livers, Bayfield knows how to catch and prepare the day’s catch. The port of Bayfield has a long-standing history of commercial fishing…

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