History of Bayfield

People have lived in this region for more than 13,000 years, hunting, fishing, farming, building homes and businesses. History runs deep here. Anishinaabe, fur traders, businesspeople, writers, lumbermen, fishers, tourists – all have left their mark, and many have told their stories.

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Bayfield History - BHA Exhibit
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Bayfield History – Iron Bridge Painting
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