Big Bay State Park

Big Bay State Park, spanning over 2,300 acres, is situated on Madeline Island, the largest of the Apostle Islands on Lake Superior in Wisconsin. The park is known for its stunning sand bluffs, expansive beaches, and lush forests. This diverse ecosystem is home to a variety of wildlife, including rare bird species, and offers excellent opportunities for nature enthusiasts to explore the unique flora and fauna of the region. The park's rich history is tied to the Ojibwe people and the subsequent European settlers who arrived in the area. Activities abound, with options like hiking, camping, bird watching, and kayaking, all providing breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding natural beauty. Notable landmarks include the sandstone cliffs and views of the Apostle Islands, which enhance the park's appeal to photographers and sightseers alike.