When you think of history and museums, you may think of the East Coast or the first settlement in Virginia, but fascinating history can be found in the most unexpected places. Bayfield County is one of those places with over 20 recognized sites on the National Register of Historic Places. A collection of these Wisconsin … Read More
Summer is coming to an end, and sunshine-filled days on the water will soon be replaced with nights around cozy campfires. Whether it’s the vibrant fall foliage or the crisp autumn air, there’s something special about fall in the Midwest. Fall activities in Wisconsin are all about apple picking, celebrating Halloween, and hiking scenic trails. … Read More
Bayfield and the Apostle Islands await you! As you plan your trip to northern Wisconsin on the shores of Lake Superior, keep these top 10 Things to Do in mind, as selected by Old Rittenhouse Inn staff as their favorites. Here, we continue on with numbers 6-10 from our Top 10 Things To Do in … Read More
As Wendy and I begin our seventh year as Innkeepers, we are excited to celebrate the 35th Anniversary of Old Rittenhouse Inn and Landmark Restaurant. As a child, I can remember the “big move” from Madison to Bayfield (dad let me ride in the U-Haul with him) and how excited I was to live in … Read More