Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center

The Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center is a must for those visiting the Chequamegon Bay area.

Features

  • Free Admission
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  • Adaptive Equipment Available
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  • Elevator
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Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center

Information: 715-685-9983
Tuesday - Saturday, 9am-5pm.
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Five-story observation tower, wildlife viewing platform, 100-seat theater, interpretive and historic exhibits and regional visitor information & trip planning for Wisconsin, Minnesota & Michigan UP; educational programs; events; accessible boardwalk trail on site. The Center's 180-acre site comprises lowland cedar and black ash, open fields, upland aspen, pine, spruce and balsam. The looped 2/3-mile boardwalk trail system winds through the cedar and tamarack wetlands. Adjacent to Whittlesey Creek National Wildlife Refuge.

The center is more accessible than ever with new assistive tools and technologies. Devices that assist with hearing, visual and speech impairments are available upon request. Some available devices include portable magnifiers, character recognition to translate text to audio, and conference microphone systems.