Latest Past Events
Exploring Rest Lake’s Amazing History Pontoon Tour and Shore Lunch – Morning Tour
Rest Lake Boat Landing 13862 Rest Lake Park Rd, Manitowish WatersJoin Manitowish Waters Historical Society historian Jim Bokern on a two-hour pontoon tour of Rest Lake, departing from Rest Lake Park. Explore the area’s rich history, including Indigenous cultural networks, logging camps, railroad landings, one of Wisconsin’s earliest forest ranger stations, the mysteries of Rest Lake Dam, early resorts, homesteads, businesses, and unique local residents.…
Natural Resources Foundation Pontoon Tour #188-B
Springstead Boat Landing Flowage Landing Road, SpringsteadExplore the history and natural beauty of the 13,000-acre Turtle Flambeau Flowage Scenic Waters Area on a guided pontoon tour. Enjoy excellent birding and wildlife viewing as you learn about the history and cultural traditions of this jewel of the Northwoods. Fundraiser for local conservation. Limit: 9 Leaders: Hannah Thorpe & Jim Bokern Trail: Step-up…
Turtle Flambeau Flowage Tour and Pizza
Springstead Boat Landing Flowage Landing Road, SpringsteadEmbark on a 4-hour sunset pontoon tour of the Turtle Flambeau Flowage with a North Lakeland Discovery Center naturalist Jenna, and Manitowish Waters Historical Society historian Jim Bokern. Departing from Springstead Boat Landing, this guided tour will explore the rich history and stunning natural beauty of the 13,000-acre Scenic Waters Area during the pre and…