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It is known for its collection of historic lighthouses, sandstone sea caves, a few old-growth remnant forests, and natural animal habitats. It is featured on the America the Beautiful Quarters series. The Apostle Islands National Lakeshore is located in Bayfield, Wisconsin, on Lake Superior, the "largest, cleanest, and coldest of the Great Lakes."
The Apostle Islands are a group of 22 islands in Lake Superior, off the Bayfield Peninsula in northern Wisconsin. [1] The majority of the islands are located in Ashland County—only Sand, York, Eagle, and Raspberry Islands are located in Bayfield County. All the islands except for Madeline Island are part of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore.
Mawikwe Bay Sea Caves, part of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore near Cornucopia The swimming beach on Lake Superior Abandoned boat along Wisconsin Highway 13 in Cornucopia. Cornucopia is an unincorporated census-designated place in the town of Bell in northern Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States.
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Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Big Bay State Park is a state park of Wisconsin , United States, on Madeline Island , the largest of 22 Apostle Islands in Lake Superior . [ 1 ] The 2,350-acre (951 ha) park has picturesque sandstone bluffs and caves and a 1.5-mile-long (2.4 km) sand beach.
The island is located in western Lake Superior off the Bayfield Peninsula, is centered at approximately 47°04'16.50" N 90°43'36.33" W and has a maximum elevation of 652' above sea level. The island rises only 50' above Lake Superior's official elevation of 602'.
Ice cave history. Mount Rainier was once known for its well-developed ice cave system, the Park Service said. Those melted away due to a warming climate. Now, ice caves are seasonal and more unstable.