In this John Matthew Black presentation, Bob Nelson explores the earlier evolution of Bayfield’s harbor, highlighting the construction (and deconstruction) of its docks and the infrastructure advancements that supported the fishing, lumber, and tourism industries and their shipping traffic.
The Bayfield Heritage Association’s John Matthew Black Program Series is generously sponsored by the Apostle Islands Historic Preservation Conservancy.
This fascinating summer lecture brings fresh insight to one of Bayfield’s most important early figures — Captain R.D....
The history of the Apostle Islands is full of unforgettable women. Some were Ojibwe storytellers, some watched over...
Dennis McCann explores old-time recreation and entertainment in Bayfield, Wisconsin. From community baseball and...
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