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Things to see in Bayfield (United States): 17 places and when to go
Bayfield is a town in United States, and this site lists 17 places in and around it, mainly History (6), Wildlife (4), Food and drink (4). The best known are Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Big Bay State Park and Chequamegon Point Light. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 21. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- United States · 46.8365, -90.8267
- Places
- 17 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- History (6) · Wildlife (4) · Food and drink (4) · Nature (3) · Architecture (2) · With kids (2)
- Best time
- March to October.
- Also possible
- November to February.
- Nearest airport
- ORD Chicago, 589 km as the crow flies
What to see in Bayfield
The places in and around Bayfield, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Apostle Islands National Lakeshore69,372 acres in Bayfield, Wisconsin (US) managed by the National Park Service10 km
- Big Bay State ParkState park11 km
- Chequamegon Point LightLighthouse in Wisconsin, United States12 km
- La Pointe LightLighthouse in Wisconsin, United States12 km
- Bayfield County CourthouseCounty courthouse in Washburn, United States of America18 km
- Hokenson Fishing DockDock in Russell, Wisconsin, United States13 km
- Frank Boutin Jr. HouseHistoric house in Wisconsin, United States2.7 km
- Bank of WashburnBank building in Washburn, Wisconsin, United States19 km
- Washburn Public LibraryPublic library in Washburn, Wisconsin, United States19 km
- OttawaTugboat that sank in Lake Superior7.1 km
- Apfelhaus CideryBrewery1.7 km
- Bayfield Winery And Blue Ox CiderWinery251 m
- Copper CrowDistillery3.4 km
- Mount Ashwabay Ski & Recreation AreaSki resort8.4 km
- Northern Aquaculture Demonstration FacilityWith kids · Wildlife3.4 km
- Red Cliff Fish HatcheryNature · With kids3.8 km
- South Shore BreweryBrewery19 km
When to go to Bayfield
The best time to visit Bayfield is March to October; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible8:44
- FebPossible10:03
- MarBest time11:36
- AprBest time13:21
- MayBest time14:50
- JunBest time15:39
- JulBest time15:19
- AugBest time14:01
- SepBest time12:19
- OctBest time10:37
- NovPossible9:06
- DecPossible8:21
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 21. In April, 16 of the 17 places are at their best.
When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Bayfield
The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD, Chicago), 589 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
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- Ironwood, Michigan14 places66 km
- Cable6 places80 km
- Lutsen6 places92 km
- Duluth, Minnesota24 places98 km
- Superior, Wisconsin16 places98 km
And all of United States, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Bayfield?
The best known: Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Big Bay State Park, Chequamegon Point Light, La Pointe Light, Bayfield County Courthouse. In all, 17 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Bayfield?
March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 21.
How do you get to Bayfield?
The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 589 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Bayfield as the destination and these 17 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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