BAYFIELD HERITAGE ASSOCIATION

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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.

Walter S. Newago Sr.

Walter S. Newago Sr.

Hale & Roger O’Malley and Roberta Durham

Hale & Roger O’Malley and Roberta Durham

Rose Buffalo, Madeline Schreyer and Gladys DePerry

Rose Buffalo, Madeline Schreyer and Gladys DePerry

Alden “Skip” Allen

Alden “Skip” Allen

Building Blocks of America – Quarries of the Apostle Islands and South Shore

Building Blocks of America – Quarries of the Apostle Islands and South Shore

The Cadottes – A Fur Trade Family on Lake Superior

The Cadottes – A Fur Trade Family on Lake Superior

Lutefisk Dinner at Maggie’s 1989

Lutefisk Dinner at Maggie’s 1989

Bayfield Scenes from 1989

Bayfield Scenes from 1989

Mary Rice Garden Party 1990

Mary Rice Garden Party 1990

Hugo Ungrodt and Chick Sheridan

Hugo Ungrodt and Chick Sheridan

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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.

An Erratic Proposition – William Knight

An Erratic Proposition – William Knight

Fruit Fields of the Northwest – Part 2

Fruit Fields of the Northwest – Part 2

Fruit Fields of the Northwest – Part 1

Fruit Fields of the Northwest – Part 1

The Great Growing Section

The Great Growing Section

Stranger’s Opinion of Bayfield’s Fruit Future

Stranger’s Opinion of Bayfield’s Fruit Future

Bayfield County Early Agriculture

Bayfield County Early Agriculture

Bayfield Farming – A Success – 1871

Bayfield Farming – A Success – 1871

Fruit Industry of Bayfield Peninsula – 1910

Fruit Industry of Bayfield Peninsula – 1910

Bayfield’s Big Berries – Harvey Nourse

Bayfield’s Big Berries – Harvey Nourse

The Evidence Accumulates – August Turnquist

The Evidence Accumulates – August Turnquist

One Idea Farming

One Idea Farming

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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 2024!

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Call (715) 779-5958

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BAYFIELD, WI 54814

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