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Apostle Islands National LakeshoreSunset over Oak Island
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Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
Management
 

The staff of Apostle Islands National Lakeshore is committed to preserving the unique archipelago for the enjoyment of this and future generations. We work closely alongside Federal, state, tribal, local and private partners to accomplish our mission, and maintain close, positive relationships with our gateway communities, area businesses, local citizens and many friends of the park.

Stockton Island understory
Gaylord Nelson Wilderness Area
New Apostle Islands Wilderness
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Stream after rain at Meyers Beach
Climate Change and Sustainability
What will impact the park?
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Caves in the Winter
Wilderness Law and Policy
Wilderness Act, Legislation, and NPS Policy
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Workers at quarry  

Did You Know?
Brownstone (sandstone) was shipped from quarries in the Apostle Islands at the end of the 19th century to midwestern cities like Chicago, Milwaukee, Detroit, Cleveland, Minneapolis, and St. Paul where it was used to build some of the cities' most distinctive landmarks.

Last Updated: November 02, 2006 at 10:48 EST