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Learn from area historians about a wide range of interesting topics including shipwrecks, lighthouse keepers, WWII POWs and, of course, Lake Superior.

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Apostle Islands Folklore and “Fake”-lore

Apostle Islands Folklore and “Fake”-lore

German Prisoners of War in Bayfield – A Little Known Story

German Prisoners of War in Bayfield – A Little Known Story

The Islander – Coming of Age in the Apostle Islands

The Islander – Coming of Age in the Apostle Islands

CCC Role in Reforesting Bayfields Cutover

CCC Role in Reforesting Bayfields Cutover

A Stroll Back in Time – Part 3

A Stroll Back in Time – Part 3

Schooners, Ships and Steamers

Schooners, Ships and Steamers

Courthouses of Bayfield County

Courthouses of Bayfield County

Harbor City Puffer Bellies, Pullmans and Boxcars

Harbor City Puffer Bellies, Pullmans and Boxcars

Madeline Island Ferry Line

Madeline Island Ferry Line

Bound to Bring a Good Harvest

Bound to Bring a Good Harvest

Bayfield County Doughboys

Bayfield County Doughboys

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History Briefs

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BAYFIELD HERITAGE ASSOCIATION

2022 Museum Hours

Our museum is closed for the season. We will see you again in the summer of 2023!

If you would like to visit by appointment:
Call (715) 779-5958

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30 North Broad Street
BAYFIELD, WI 54814

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