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Take the stress out of planning your Bayfield getaway. On the blog, you'll get the inside scoop of where to go, what to see, and what to do.
Outdoors
As a family, we’re always on the lookout for new places to explore. Whether it’s visiting a quiet beach on one of the Apostle Islands, ATVing through rugged trails in Bayfield County, or finding that *secret fishing spot* nobody knows about, we crave adventure. For us, vacations are about discovering new places, trying something different, […]
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Does anyone else feel like life is happening too fast? My boys started school on August 21st, and for me, nothing signals the end of summer more than the start of the school year. As early as it seems, I’m always surprised to see the fall colors in Bayfield, Wisconsin, and the Apostle Islands show […]
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See What’s New at Seagull Bay – A Breathtaking Place to Stay in Bayfield, WI! I can’t get enough of the view. And I’m not just talking about the view of Lake Superior. I’m talking about the view inside The Guesthouse at Seagull Bay – our latest remodeling project. As soon as you walk through […]
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As a kid, did you ever participate in a scavenger hunt? Before cell phones, you had to show proof and collect all the items you were searching for. But with a camera readily in hand, scavenger hunts are easier and more fun than ever. Plus, they’re a great way to explore places you may have […]
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Biking in Bayfield, Wisconsin can sometimes be a challenge. If you’ve ever ridden here before you know…there are a lot of hills. Bayfield is a charming little town built on the rolling terrain of the south shore of Lake Superior. Its picturesque ravines, creeks, and brownstone cliffs make it a bucket list travel destination. While […]
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There are some things you can always bet on. In Northern Wisconsin, it’s snow. Last year in Bayfield, Wisconsin, we smashed our previous snowfall record by over 30 inches, ending with a final total somewhere between 182 inches and 200 inches. We had so much snow that winter lovers were skiing well into April! This […]
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Mt. Ashwabay Ski and Recreation area has some of the most beautiful cross-country ski trails in our area. They wind their way through pine and hardwood forests, past Nourse’s 1920s sugarbush cabin, and ascend to the top of the hill overlooking Lake Superior. Cross-country skiing in Bayfield, Wisconsin couldn’t be better. With over 40km of […]
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This one’s going to be a little different. Bayfield has officially entered its quiet season. The leaves have fallen, and the apples are picked. It’s the time of year when most of us can take a deep breath after the hustle and bustle of the summer tourist season. Well, except for the commercial fisherman. November […]
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There are so many new opportunities for outdoor adventures in Bayfield, Wisconsin. Isaac and I moved back to Bayfield in 2017 to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Since then, we’ve seen hiking trails in Bayfield, Wisconsin and nearby communities grow. I remember when we were exploring the possibility of buying Seagull Bay […]
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Wait…what? Yup, The Brownstone Cottage. This week, we’re introducing our newest addition to Seagull Bay in Bayfield, Wisconsin. For those of you who have been long-time guests, you’re probably familiar with two of our locations – Seagull Bay Motel and Bay West. And you may have even noticed The Brownstone Cottage nestled in the woods […]
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Sure, the Bayfield Apple Festival is a major highlight during the fall season. Our orchards are full of apples just waiting to be picked. There is live music on street corners. And the artists are lined up and ready to share their amazing talents with you. The Bayfield Apple Festival is one of the top […]
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Summer is winding down. Can you feel it? In Northern Wisconsin, we’re noticing shorter days, and my phone has started to get flooded with back-to-school ads. I’m not sure I’m quite ready for that yet! Despite the end of our busy season, there are still plenty of fun things to do in Bayfield, Wisconsin, over […]
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