The Madeline Island Ferry Line’s five boats carry locals and their vehicles on the 25-minute trip across to the island. The Island Queen cuts through a channel after departing La Pointe on Madeline ...

MADELINE ISLAND - For the first time in more than 150 years, the Ojibwe “Winter Olympics” are once again being played on Madeline Island in Wisconsin. The island, about a mile offshore of northern ...

A Lake Superior island town is the new owner of the ferries that connect Madeline Island residents to the mainland in northern Wisconsin. The Town of La Pointe closed on the $17.3 million deal to ...

The 25 trail cameras set out by Northland College researchers on Madeline Island filled their roles in 2022. As part of a project to study the island's wildlife called "Wild Madeline," the digital ...

LA POINTE, Wis. — A ferry service that's a lifeline for residents traveling to and from a Lake Superior island may sell its assets to new owners this year. Michael Childers, president of the La Pointe ...

Governor Jim Doyle has awarded $3.29 million in transportation grants for projects to improve the airport and lone county highway on Madeline Island, WI. This goal of the funding, said Doyle, is to ...

Authorities say a pilot apparently was attempting to land a single-engine plane when it crashed near the airport on Madeline Island in northwestern Wisconsin, killing him and a passenger. The Ashland ...

September 30 marks an important anniversary for both the Ojibwe peoples and the Northland as a whole. On September 30, 1854, 170 years ago, the 1854 Treaty of La Pointe was signed. This agreement ...

Time to change business as usualTravel sellers and travel marketers should go direct -- to each other. Six ways to get higher commissionsThe six booking configurations have one thing in common: Most ...