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Discover Historic Traditions and Mysteries of Island & Spider Lakes by Water
July 21 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
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One event on July 21, 2022 at 11:30 am
One event on July 21, 2022 at 2:00 pm
Join Manitowish Waters Historical Society (MWHS) member Kay Krans on a two-hour pontoon tour of Spider and Island lakes, which will depart from the Blue Bayou. Discover the Native American cultural networks, logging camps, railroad landing, Ojibwa sugar bush, ricing areas, mysteries, unique residents, homesteads, early resorts, and businesses. While traveling along the shores of Island and Spider Lakes participants will view many unique historic sites that will be supplemented with historic images and documents. Registered participants should meet at the Blue Bayou Inn.
Registration required by 7/19
Cost: $60 ($55 members of the NLDC or MWHS)