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Historic Traditions and Mysteries of Alder & Wild Rice Lakes Pontoon Tour
July 30 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am
$55 – $60
Join Manitowish Waters Historical Society member Jim Bokern on a two-hour pontoon tour of Alder and Wild Rice Lakes. This trip will depart from Alder Lake and explore the rich histories of these lakes with a wealth of historic images & stories. Discover the Native American trail networks, unique canal systems that linked the MW chain to Lac Du Flambeau, all phases of the logging era, a railroad spur landing, homesteads, early resorts, and businesses.
Space is limited, so be sure to sign up early! The cost is $60 ($55 for members of the MWHS or NLDC). Registration opens in early-to-mid March at the North Lakeland Discovery Center. For more details, contact the NLDC at 715-543-2085 or via email at [email protected]