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By Eric Kodner, CRS, Madeline Island Realty, LaPointe, WI 54850 -
(Madeline Island Realty)
  Bayfield Wisconsin Ice Caves are Open    According to information provided by some friends (and verified on the Web), the ice caves at the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore are now open and accessible. Park rangers have reportedly cored the ice between the caves and Meyers Beach, and have found the ice thick enough to accomodate tourist traffic. The ice caves are awesome and beautiful!  You'll need a parking permit or 2009 seasonal pass in order to bring your vehicle into the Meyers Beach lot.  You can call the Visitor Center at (715) 779-3398 x399 to verify if the lot is open for parking and to obtain price information. Bring a camera or two and dress warmly..it can be extremely cold this time of year in the Apostle Islands!  You'll have to walk approximately a mile across the froze...
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By Eric Kodner, CRS, Madeline Island Realty, LaPointe, WI 54850 -
(Madeline Island Realty)
Three beaches in Wisconsin's Apostle Islands National Lakeshore have received the 2007 "Blue Wave Beaches" award from the Clean Beaches Council, a non-profit organization in Washington D.C.  Beaches in twenty states, plus American Samoa and the U.S. Virgin Islands, made this year's list. The three award-winning beaches in the Apostle Islands area were Julian Bay Beach, Little Sand Bay Beach and Meyers Beach.  There was one other winning beach in Wisconsin, North Beach in Racine. The Apostle Islands National Lakeshore is well-known for its sea caves and pristine beaches which attract kayak enthusiasts each summer.  Despite its popularity, the area has maintained its sense of isolation and superb attention to wilderness preservation.  The Apostle Islands National Lakeshore is located clos...
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