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08/08/2026

🍎🍩 Ever wonder what makes Erickson Orchard’s donuts SO good? 🤤

We’re taking you behind the scenes at one of Bayfield’s sweetest traditions! From fresh dough to that golden, crispy perfection, there’s a little magic (and a LOT of deliciousness) behind every bite. 🍩✨

🎥 This is just a taste! Head over to our page on YouTube "Small Town, Big Stories" to watch the FULL VIDEO and discover the secret behind Bayfield’s most famous donuts.

And yes… watching this WILL make you crave a warm cider donut. It's more than just a bakery; it's a taste of Bayfield history. 😋🍎

📍 Erickson Orchards and Country Store | Bayfield, WI

https://youtu.be/tutBpwfg0uo?si=YaLxiuXCzoEaKSOU

02/14/2026

Ice Caves open MONDAY, February 16th, 2026 (assuming conditions stay stable). Official website: https://go.nps.gov/IceCaves

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02/14/2026

Love is in the air in Bayfield! ❄️❤️

Ditch the crowded restaurants and chocolate overload—escape to a snowy, magical Valentine's weekend on the shores of Lake Superior instead!

Our latest blog is your ultimate guide to romance Bayfield-style:
✨ Snuggle by a crackling fireplace in a cozy Brickyard Creek cabin
✨ Sip craft cocktails at Copper Crow Distillery
✨ Get adventurous with dog-sledding overlooking the lake
✨ Throw pottery (with wine & chocolates!) at Eckels Valentine's Date Night
✨ Indulge in upscale eats at St. James Social or a classic Fish Fry Pier Plaza Restaurant & Lodging

Because nothing says 'I love you' like winter wonderland views, shared tastings, and zero stress—just pure Bayfield bliss.

Read the full cozy itinerary now and start planning your getaway: https://www.windseekerrentals.com/blog-posts/valentines-day-in-bayfield-wisconsin

Tag your Valentine below—who are you whisking away to Bayfield? 💕
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01/18/2026

Happening NOW! Our fresh and fluffy snow fall just enhances the beauty of this winter season ❄️✨ Take some time this next week and head to Bayfield and the Apostle Islands, breathe and look up ⬆️🌠

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10/31/2025

Have you been to one of the top 20 Most Beautiful Small Towns in the US? Thank you Travel + Leisure for the shout out, we think Bayfield and the Apostle Islands is pretty special too ✨😍

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10/03/2025

🍎✨ It’s Apple Fest time in Bayfield! ✨🍎

The "fall air", the sparkle of Lake Superior, and the sweet crunch of locally grown apples all come together to make this season unforgettable. 🌊🍏

At Hauser’s Superior View Orchard, generations of growers have harvested apples with the help of Lake Superior’s unique climate — keeping our orchards cool in summer and moderating the fall temps. 🌳🍂

Come celebrate the Bayfield Apple Festival and taste the tradition that makes our corner of the world so special. ❤️

🎥 Watch more here: https://youtu.be/Emxmc4tR6u0

Don't forget to check out Hauser's and Blue Ox Cider in our parking lot for the first annual Cider Fest!

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09/30/2025

We are excited to be hosting with Windseeker Realty Team - Coldwell Banker Realty the 1st ever Bayfield Apple Festival Cider garden, featuring our amazing local producers Apfelhaus Cidery and Bayfield Winery and Blue Ox Cider. From blossom to bottle (or can), come down and grab a glass next to 215 Rittenhouse 🍎🍏

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🍎 New At Apple Festival: Cider Garden on Rittenhouse Avenue

Raise a glass to Bayfield’s finest! Enjoy locally pressed hard cider from two Bayfield cideries: Apfelhaus Cidery and Bayfield Winery and Blue Ox Cider. (Left: Dane Hauser, Right: Phil Bratsch of Blue Ox)

Stop by the Cider Garden and experience the taste of Bayfield tradition.

Thank you, Windseeker Realty Team - Coldwell Banker Realty , Windseeker Rentals and Apostle Islands Cruises for sponsoring the Cider Garden!

09/19/2025

🎥 New on our YouTube channel !

https://youtu.be/C0TGMGNL4Bw?si=6eXI0j9Hp1mSdkdD

Meet Ryan of Good Earth Gardens in Bayfield, Wisconsin — a first-generation farmer turning harebrained ideas into a one-of-a-kind family farm. From organically grown blueberries and homemade baked goods to quirky art projects and arcade games in the farm store, Ryan’s mission is simple: keep it fun for his family and community.

In this episode of : Small Town, Big Stories, discover what makes Bayfield so unique, why Ryan calls his farm a “customer-free zone,” and how a place with long winters and deep snow, still draws people who fall in love with the land, the lake, and the people.

🍇 Blueberries, bakery, and handmade goods
🎨 Funky farm art (yes, including a Betty White lamp)
🕹️ Arcade games & family-friendly fun
🌊 The spirit of Bayfield and Lake Superior

👉 Like & Subscribe to follow the Windseeker team as we explore more hidden gems and small-town legends across Bayfield.



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Meet Ryan of Good Earth Gardens in Bayfield, Wisconsin — a first-generation farmer turning harebrained ideas into a one-of-a-kind family farm. From organical...

09/04/2025

👉Ready for a peek into Bayfield’s past?
Aiden Lee, owner of Trek & Trail, was kind enough to give our team a tour of the historic Booth Cooperage barrel factory.

https://youtube.com/shorts/ivMOW38XWDM?si=JkcicDh4BHCIcRCh

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Right on the historic shoreline of Lake Superior sits the Booth Cooperage — once a bustling barrel factory for the Booth Fisheries Company. In the late 1800s...

08/28/2025

✨ Big News! ✨
We’re officially on YouTube! 🎥

We are very excited to share our chat with Lissa Flemming, owner of the incredible Silverwaves Jewelry, here in Bayfield, WI. Lissa talked us through her design and build process, her love of Lake Superior, and what being a silversmith here in means to her.

👉Check out the full video on our YouTube Channel (link below), and follow us at , where we’ll be sharing the stories, spaces, and moments that make Bayfield so special. 🌊🏡

https://youtu.be/O9uciSN0IJA?si=rZvnwcL1Bsr42qJn

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