interior of the ice caves in Wisconsin on the Apostle Islands

Unique Winter Activities: Visit Ice Caves in Wisconsin

Just 18 miles west of Bayfield, you will find one of the state’s most elusive winter attractions: Ice caves in Wisconsin. These ice caves along the Apostle Island National Lakeshore only form when the conditions are perfect, making this event even more memorable. When the conditions are right, the water from Lake Superior will freeze … Read More

View of Lake Superior at sunset: facts about Lake Superior

10 Fascinating Facts About Lake Superior

You probably already know that Lake Superior is the largest of the Great Lakes, but there are several fascinating facts about Lake Superior you may not know about. Today, Old Rittenhouse Inn will share some of our favorite facts about this magnificent body of water, located just blocks from our Bayfield bed and breakfast! Facts … Read More

Interior of Old Rittenhouse Inn romantic lodging for couples getaway in Wisconsin

Plan a Couples Getaway in Bayfield, Wisconsin

Plan a couples getaway at Wisconsin’s first bed and breakfast, Old Rittenhouse Inn! Make your way to the charming town of Bayfield this fall and book a room at our romantic B&B just blocks from Lake Superior. Snuggle up in our beautifully decorated lakefront accommodations and make your getaway extra special with our romance package. … Read More

Haunted places in Wisconsin: Bayfield, a haunted small town on Lake Superior

Haunted Places in Wisconsin near Bayfield

Halloween is right around the corner, and Old Rittenhouse Inn invites you to experience the realm of the supernatural in Bayfield, Wisconsin! Nestled on the shores of Lake Superior, our quaint town is home to a surprising number of haunted places in Wisconsin. There are so many that we offer a ghost tour that recounts … Read More

View of family having a picnic in the park in Bayfield, WI

Picnic in the Park: Bayfield County Summer Activities

Spend your summer on the shores of Lake Superior with Old Rittenhouse Inn! Our Bayfield Bed and Breakfast is the perfect place to kick back and enjoy everything the summer season has to offer! Take a short walk to the waterfront and enjoy a picnic in the park, backdropped by the sounds of live music. … Read More