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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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Video Listing

The most recent additions are at the top of the list. Select a topic to view related videos. Any search is limited to video titles and video description text.

Julian and Bob Nelson

Julian and Bob Nelson

Florantha Thompson Sproat – La Pointe and Beyond

Florantha Thompson Sproat – La Pointe and Beyond

On The Hill – The Hauser Story

On The Hill – The Hauser Story

1942 Bayfield Flood

1942 Bayfield Flood

Bayfield Logging and Forestry – History and Careers

Bayfield Logging and Forestry – History and Careers

Aerials Over Apostle Islands

Aerials Over Apostle Islands

Ruth Moon and Gayle Haiden at Rebekah Lodge

Ruth Moon and Gayle Haiden at Rebekah Lodge

William “Bud” and Shirley Bodin

William “Bud” and Shirley Bodin

Shoreline Shots from Boat – Bayfield to Pike’s Quarry

Shoreline Shots from Boat – Bayfield to Pike’s Quarry

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History Briefs

Briefs are listed in alphabetical order. Select a topic to review related briefs. The search function is full-text. Online access to History Briefs is made possible thanks to support from the Apostle Islands Historic Preservation Conservancy.

Bayfield Canning Company – POW Camp

Bayfield Canning Company – POW Camp

Harvey Nourse – Strawberries

Harvey Nourse – Strawberries

Orchard Care – 1909

Orchard Care – 1909

R. D. Pike Quarry

R. D. Pike Quarry

Settlers and Immigrants

Settlers and Immigrants

Farm & Farmer Listing – 1870-2000

Farm & Farmer Listing – 1870-2000

Apostle Island Farms & Timber Opportunities

Apostle Island Farms & Timber Opportunities

Sand Island Farms & Timber

Sand Island Farms & Timber

Farm Registrations – 1911

Farm Registrations – 1911

Red Cliff State Fair

Red Cliff State Fair

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Photographs

This is a gallery of historic photographs displayed throughout this site. Select a topic to view related photographs. Click a photograph to view the full-size version.

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

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BAYFIELD, WI 54814

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