Thursday: 9 am – 11 am or 11:30 am – 1:30 pm

Join Manitowish Waters Historical Society historian 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. Discover the Indigenous People 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 please register early; $60 ($55 for members of the NLDC or MWHS). Register at the North Lakeland Discovery Center (www.discoverycenter.net). For more information, contact the NLDC (715-543-2085 or at [email protected]).

Directions to the launch site will be sent to registered participants prior to the trip.