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Winter Attractions
Christmas
The Rittenhouse Inn is the hub of Bayfield's holiday season festivities. Not only are the inn properties festooned with garland and strung with lights, but also you'll find the warmth and smells of the holidays inside their cozy confines. From Wassail concerts to special holiday dining to the joys of the season, Bayfield offers an unforgettable Yuletide experience.
Dogsledding
Savvy sledders know its called "mushing", but by whichever name, it's a unique once-in-a-lifetime experience. The Bayfield area offers sledding trips for all ages and abilities. You'll be amazed at the passion and the purpose with which the dogs pull and dog lovers will enjoy getting acquainted with these canine athletes. For more information, click here. PLAY VIDEO
Ice Caves
A popular Bayfield winter attraction is touring the Lake Superior ice caves. Winter makes the caves accessible to anyone willing to walk, ski or snowshoe the frozen beach and lake ice. You don't have to head beyond the Arctic Circle for a polar experience! For more information, click here.
Ice Road
So, now you want to be an "Ice Road Trucker". Get your feet wet and your tires studded during this deep-in-the-Lake-Superior-winter experience. That's right, you can DRIVE on the frozen ice from the Bayfield shore to Lake Madeline. It might not be the Northwest Territory, but it's a great Bayfield area winter activity.
Skiing
Located just south of Bayfield, Mt. Ashwabay is a regional skiing facility overlooking beautiful Lake Superior. Mt Ashwabay has a long tradition of winter downhill and cross country skiing and is the summer home of Lake Superior Big Top Chautauqua. For information, click here.
Snowshoeing
When the weather outside is frightful, you don't have to spend ALL your time in front of a warm, cozy fire. The Bayfield area offers extensive snowshoe trails which puts you up close and personal with nature at its winter finest. For information on local trails and snowshoeing in Wisconsin, click here. PLAY VIDEO
StageNorth
StageNorth is the arts, cultural and community sweet spot on the stunning south shore of Lake Superior's Chequamegon Bay in Washburn, Wisconsin. StageNorth is a cutting edge performing arts center designed to entertain, educate and include the community in all areas of live theater, offering everything from visual art and readings, to magic shows, an eclectic range of concerts featuring local and national talent, and out-of-this-world theater productions, click here.
Old Rittenhouse Inn Mark Phillips 301 Rittenhouse Avenue P.O. Box 584 Bayfield, WI 54814
Phone: 715-779-5111 Toll Free (888)-611-4667 Frontdsk@RittenhouseInn.com


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