England’s ancient Arthurian legend is alive and well in northern Wisconsin, albeit with a slight twist.
Kayaking is popular along the formations and caves of the Apostle Islands off the shore of Lake Superior. MADELINE ISLAND, Wis. —
I learned the legend from Ojibwe tribal member Mike Wiggins, site director of the Madeline Island Museum, a fascinating repository of artifacts celebrating all the cultures who have called this largest of the Apostle Islands home. When he built Black Point in 1888, Conrad Seipp wanted a private retreat where he could relax with his family. He discouraged “drop-ins” by erecting it atop a forested hill, where a determined visitor must make his/her way from the boat dock up a winding staircase of 120 steps.
You’ll need comfortable shoes as touring more than 60 structures depicting 19th century rural life in the nation’s heartland requires a lot of walking. At the 4-Star Grand Geneva Resort & Spa, you’ll find activities ranging from golf on two championship courses to a full-service spa and elegant dining in both the Geneva Chophouse and Ristorante Brissago.
Go ahead and order a Brandy Old-Fashioned, Wisconsin’s official state cocktail. No one will prohibit you these days.
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