Thanksgiving Dinner Served From 12 Noon to 6:30 PM on Thursday, November 27

Enjoy Thanksgiving Dinner at Old Rittenhouse Inn’s Landmark Restaurant with your family and friends. Chef Matt Chingo has created a delicious menu that features all the classics you’d expect, plus a variety of other choices.  For reservations, please call 800-779-2129. Thanksgiving 2014 Dinner Menu Soups Chicken and Pastry Sweet Potato – Butternut Squash Bisque Salads … Read More

Skiing in Bayfield, Wisconsin

Skiing in Bayfield County: Scenic Beauty, Healthy Activity Searching for fun activities to enjoy during your Bayfield winter getaway? Look no further than Mt. Ashwabay! In operation since the 1950’s, this full-service ski hill just 2 miles south of town offers Alpine (Downhill) Runs and Cross-Country Ski Trails. While several are designed for advanced skiers, … Read More

The Wilderness Act: A Wisconsin Retrospective

By Guest Blogger Mike Link On April 9 I stayed at the Rittenhouse to deliver an address at the Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center on the 50th anniversary of the Wilderness Act.  This is a very significant legislative action which, like the Endangered Species Act, recognized the value of life beyond the human species.  Periodically … Read More

November 1-2, 2013: Red Wine Weekend at Old Rittenhouse Inn

Get ready for the 15th Annual Red Wine Weekend taking place November 1-2, 2013. Celebrate the fall season with fine red wines, delicious food, and exceptional lodging in Bayfield, WI.  A series of events will be held at Le Chateau, a sister property of Old Rittenhouse Inn, and the historic Landmark Restaurant at Old Rittenhouse … Read More

Free Summer Concerts by the Lake in Bayfield

Don’t miss one of the summer’s premier events, Concerts by the Lake, a free concert series held in Memorial Park and hosted by the Bayfield Chamber of Commerce and Visitor’s Bureau. This year, the Chamber of Commerce has expanded the series to 10 concerts and added professional sound and lights for each show. Concerts run … Read More