Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MADISON - The Apostle Islands could soon become Wisconsin's first national park, thanks to an effort by several federal lawmakers.

Opposition is growing over a proposal to redesignate the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore as Wisconsin’s first national park. Local governments and the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa have ...

MILWAUKEE - A Wisconsin congressman has introduced legislation to establish what would, if passed, become the state's first national park. U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany (R-Wisconsin) on Tuesday introduced the ...

The legislation authored by U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany would designate one island as a national preserve so hunting could continue there. April and Kendra Randrup of Wisconsin Rapids, Wis., are framed by ...

Did you know that 30 states, including Minnesota, Michigan, and Indiana, have National Parks? So, why shouldn't Wisconsin join their ranks? While landmarks like Yellowstone’s geysers and Yosemite’s El ...

A big draw of the Apostle Islands are the sea caves and sandstone cliffs along the shoreline. The Apostle Islands offer some of the most stunning views in the state. You'll find miles of shoreline ...

BAYFIELD, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) – Apostle Islands National Lakeshore is expected to open the ice caves near Meyers Beach for visitation beginning on Feb. 16, 2026, if current ice conditions remain stable.

If you're looking for a little peace and quiet in the Midwest, or just a quick escape to a lake, these spots have the ...

If a soon-to-be proposed bill is approved, the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore could become Wisconsin’s first full-fledged National Park. U.S. Representative Tom Tiffany (R-Wisconsin) says he plans ...

After a slow start to the lake trout season in Wisconsin waters of Lake Superior, especially in the Apostle Islands area, fishing success exploded in July. As a result, a harvest threshold was reached ...

MADISON - The Apostle Islands could soon become Wisconsin's first national park, thanks to an effort by several federal lawmakers. U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany introduced a bill Tuesday that would designate ...