Located in Lake Superior just off Wisconsin's North Coast, Madeline Island is the largest of the Apostle Island Archipelago. It is 14 miles long and 3 miles wide and is the only one of the islands ...

LA POINTE, Wis. – The 20-minute ferry ride across Lake Superior’s clear, frigid waters from Bayfield to Madeline Island is a must-do in Wisconsin. But it’s more than a gateway to summer fun ...

In all the years the Madeline Island Ferry Co. had operated through 1998, the ferry line was never able to operate all winter between Bayfield, Wisconsin, and the island. Thick Lake Superior ice ...

The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter SPAR first arrived in Duluth in March 2022 (WDIO) As the big salties now sail the Great Lakes, the Madeline Island Ferry is getting ready for another season.

On Madeline Island, an ancestral homeland of the Anishinaabe people, fresh food is surprisingly scarce. This island on Lake Superior is home to an affluent vacation community and almost 300 year ...

Robin Russell, one of the owners of the Madeline Island Ferry, stands for a portrait Tuesday, March 21, 2023 outsider the ferry’s offices in La Pointe, Wisc., where she's worked for 40 years.

LA POINTE, Wis. – The 20-minute ferry ride across Lake Superior’s clear, frigid waters from Bayfield to Madeline Island is a must-do in Wisconsin. But it’s more than a gateway to summer fun ...