Group of three people riding the Wisconsin snowmobile trails near Bayfield

Ride Wisconsin Snowmobile Trails in Bayfield County

Bayfield County is home to an impressive collection of Wisconsin snowmobile trails, with over 600 miles of groomed trails and over 1,000 miles of ungroomed forest roads. Book your Bayfield getaway with Old Rittenhouse Inn and ride the scenic trails near our inn this winter. Read on to learn where to go, how to purchase … Read More

Group on ski lifts while skiing in Wisconsin near Bayfield

Enjoy Skiing in Wisconsin near Bayfield

Book your Wisconsin winter getaway with Old Rittenhouse Inn and experience everything Bayfield has to offer. From skiing at Mt. Ashwabay to exploring fat biking and snowshoeing, there is something for everyone! Access some of the best skiing in Wisconsin at Mt. Ashwabay, just five miles down the road from our inn: Mt. Ashwabay Start … Read More

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