Lake Superior
Wisconsin
The Lake Superior real estate market is the largest marketplace for lake property in Wisconsin.
Normally there are around 20 lake homes for sale at Lake Superior, and around 20 listings for lots and land.
The closest major airport is Duluth International Airport - KDLH.
About Lake Superior
Located in Bayfield County, Wisconsin
Enjoy the beautiful water on the 20,288-acre Lake Superior, where there are many outdoor recreation and leisure activities for everyone of all ages to enjoy. There are fun water activities for anyone to experience a relaxing day out on the water in a family-friendly environment. There are several shops to browse through and restaurants with dine-in options for friends and family creating a great night out. The Memorial Medical Center, a general hospital, is the nearest hospital, located near the city of White River 18 miles from Bayfield county provides emergency and general medical care. They serve all patients with the best care, providing various medical services 24/7. They work to build a healthier community and give them a better quality of life. The John F Kennedy Memorial Airport, located 18 miles northwest of the lake, features great flights with airlines that provide wonderful services and other amenities within the airport. All airlines offer services accommodating to all passengers’ needs creating a safe, comfortable flight. Within the airport, they offer free wifi, small shops, and restaurants to all customers before and after flights.
On the Lake
On the water, there are many water activities for everyone of all ages to partake in for a day full of fun with beautiful scenery all around in a family-friendly environment. Everyone can enjoy canoeing, kayaking, boating, fishing, and swimming on the lake. Boaters and fishers can expect to catch various species of fish such as largemouth and smallmouth bass, northern pike, bullhead, yellow perch, trout, pumpkinseed, splake, bluegill, and whitefish.
Parks and Other Recreational Activities
There are several parks around the area that provide very fun, exciting activities for everyone of all ages to enjoy. There are playgrounds, picnic tables, sandy beaches, hiking and mountain biking trails, and much more. These places are family-friendly and some places are pet-friendly allowing great times outdoors. Enjoy the beautiful scenery across the water and the nature and wildlife all around.
Lake Overview
- 2,726mi. of Shoreline
- 483ft. Avg. Depth
- 1,332ft. Deepest Depth
- Shoreline Borders State Park (All)
National Park (All)
Mountains - Managed By International Lake Superior Board of Control
- Ownership Public
- Acreage 20,288,000
- Public Boat Ramps 4
Information
- Counties: Bayfield County
- Fish: Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, Lake Trout, Muskellunge Pike, Walleye
- Condos available (No)
- Notable events: Bayfield Apple Festival is held on the first Saturday in October.
- Sailing clubs: Duluth-Superior Sailing Association
- Interesting facts: Lake Superior could hold all of the water in the other Great Lakes and three more Lake Eries. It is the largest among the five Great Lakes and the largest freshwater lake in the world by surface area.
- History: The Anishinaabe people, which includes the Ojibwe or Chippewa, inhabited the region for 500 years and called the lake Gichi-Gami meaning "great sea." In the 17th century, French explorers called it le Lac Superieur, or Upper Lake.
- Landmarks: Kakabeka Falls, Paddle to the Sea Park, Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre, Agawa Canyon Tour Train, Split Rock Lighthouse, Great Lakes Aquarium, Presque Isle Park, Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Copper Falls State Park
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This page utilizes third-party mapping services and does not make any warranties or representations about the accuracy or completeness of these services' representations.