Explore the Serenity of Frog Bay Tribal National Park
Discover the tranquility and cultural heritage at Frog Bay Tribal National Park, a unique blend of nature and Indigenous history along Lake Superior.
Frog Bay Tribal National Park offers tourists a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural significance. Nestled on the shores of Lake Superior, it features stunning landscapes, vibrant wildlife, and rich Native American heritage. Visitors can enjoy serene hiking trails, pristine beaches, and breathtaking views, making it a perfect escape for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Frog Bay Tribal National Park
- 92060-, 92070 Frog Bay Rd, Bayfield, WI, 54814, US
- +1715-779-3750
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the fall for stunning foliage and a peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views of Lake Superior.
- Check local weather conditions before hiking, as trails can vary in accessibility.
- Consider a guided tour to learn more about the cultural significance of the park.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water, where you can relax and soak in the natural beauty.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from anywhere on Madeline Island, start by heading towards the ferry landing located at the southern tip of the island. Drive towards the Madeline Island Ferry Line terminal, which is about a 5-10 minute drive from most locations on the island. Once you arrive at the terminal, you will need to take the ferry to Bayfield, Wisconsin. The ferry ride takes approximately 20 minutes and costs around $16 for a round trip for a vehicle. Once you disembark the ferry in Bayfield, take a right onto WI-13 N. Continue for about 1 mile, then turn left onto Frog Bay Rd. Follow Frog Bay Rd for approximately 2 miles until you reach the entrance to Frog Bay Tribal National Park.
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Public Transportation
Currently, there is no direct public transportation available to Frog Bay Tribal National Park from Madeline Island. However, you can take the Madeline Island Ferry to Bayfield, Wisconsin. Once you arrive in Bayfield, you can use local taxi services or ride-sharing apps such as Uber or Lyft to reach Frog Bay Tribal National Park. The taxi ride from the ferry terminal to the park entrance will take approximately 10-15 minutes and cost around $15-$20, depending on traffic.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Red Cliff Reservation Pow Wow Grounds
5.4 km
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Escape Excursions LLC
5.9 km
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Island View Lodging- Bayfield, WI
9.0 km
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Erickson Orchard & Country Str
9.8 km
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Hauser's Superior View Farm & Apfelhaus Cidery
10.0 km
Experience the charm of Hauser's Superior View Farm & Apfelhaus Cidery, where local apples and handcrafted ciders come together in a picturesque Wisconsin setting.
Bayfield Historic Walking Tours
10.6 km
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Le Chateau Boutin
10.6 km
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Trek & Trail
10.8 km
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Madeline Island Ferry - Bayfield Terminal
10.8 km
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Queen's View Bayfield
10.8 km
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Greunke's First Street Inn & Dining
10.9 km
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At Ships Quarters
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All Hands Sailing
10.9 km
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Wonderstate Coffee - Bayfield
11.0 km
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Joanne's Scandinavian
11.0 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Copper Crow Distillery, LLC
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Legendary Waters Resort & Casino
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Veteran's Memorial Park
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Basswood Island West Dock
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Sailor Springs Glamping
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Raspberry Island Lighthouse
7.1 km
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Beaver Hollow
8.4 km
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Little Sand Bay Campground
8.6 km
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Bayfield Winery and Blue Ox Cider
8.7 km
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Little Sand Bay Visitor Center
8.8 km
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Good Earth Gardens
9.1 km
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Big Ravine - West Rim Trail
10.5 km
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Washington Avenue Beach
10.8 km
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Old Bayfield City Jail
10.8 km
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Apostle Islands National Lakeshore Headquarters
10.8 km
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Essential places to dine
Legends Sports Grill
5.9 km
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Pier Plaza Lodging
10.9 km
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The Pickled Herring
10.9 km
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Pier Plaza Restaurant
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Hendrickson House & Carriage House
10.9 km
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The Deck
11.0 km
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The Bayfield Inn
11.0 km
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Morty's Pub
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Landmark Restaurant At Old Rittenhouse Inn
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The Creamery Bar
11.1 km
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Manypenny Bistro
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Gourmet Garage
12.0 km
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Superior Taco Truck
12.4 km
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Portside
14.1 km
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Farmhouse Kitchen and Inn
14.2 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Buffalo Bay Store
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Peterson's Foods & Smoke Shop
6.8 km
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Rabideauxs Bayfield Fruit Co
7.8 km
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Captain's Spirits
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Keeper of the Light
10.9 km
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Dessert Dock
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Brownstone Centre
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Roxanne's
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Andy's IGA
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Sweet & Salty
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Howl Downtown
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Up North
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SIlverwaves Jewelry
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Starlit Kitchen
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Field Day Market
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Superior Sound & DJ Services
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Bayfield Wine And Spirits
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Clipper Brewing Company
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Adventure Club Brewing
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Mission Hill Coffee House
14.4 km
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Inn On Madeline Island
15.0 km
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