GREAT LAKES OF NORTH AMERICA
and legend tells of a missing bag lost NATIONAL FOREST’S Lakewood
WISCONSIN
during the gang’s escape! Trail, where you may also just spot moose
IS WINTER
Winter festivals bring out Wisconsin’s and elk, or hear the call of a timber wolf.
playful spirit with events like Klondike Can’t decide between cross-country
SPORT
Days honouring the lumberjacking skiing and dog mushing? Try both at the
CENTRAL –
and fur trading history, and the World same time! Strap on some skis, tether
Championship Snowmobile Derby, both yourself to a sled dog and experience
WITH THE
in EAGLE RIVER. MINOCQUA revs SKIJORING, from the Norwegian
ADDITION
up with the Cruiserfest Snowmobile word for ‘ski driving’. And, if night-
Parade; PINE RIVER has the Pine River time Candlelight Skiing is on the menu,
OF GREAT
Run Sled Dog Races; and CABLE and you should also give this unforgettable
WILDLIFE
HAYWARD host the annual Subaru experience a try.
American Birkabeiner cross-country ski
marathon.
Vitae Lakes, makes ice fi shing a Experience dog-sledding through
‘must try.’ a variety of outfi tters, including A
WINTER WARMERS
Come in from the cold at Wilderness Haven Resort in HAYWARD, When you’re ready to
LITTLE BOHEMIA LODGE Snow Ryder Dog Sled Adventure in LA warm up again, check
(www.littlebohemialodge.com) in POINTE, Siberian Outpost in MALONE out Milwaukee’s
MANITOWISH WATERS, where and Wolfsong Adventures in Mushing in HARLEY-DAVIDSON
gangster John Dillinger stayed in 1934 BAYFIELD. MUSEUM, a hands-on
(and which was the site for the recent Adventure is also found along the 47 lesson in American
blockbuster fi lm Public Enemies starring miles of trails that make MINOCQUA’S history and pop
Johnny Depp). Today, Little Bohemia Winter Park a cross-country skiing culture, as it relates to motor-cycling’s
operates as a historic restaurant, favourite. Beginners should try iconic symbol of independence and
faithfully preserved to maintain its brush Mecca Trail in MERCER while more free spirit (www.harley-davidson.com/
with infamy – bullet holes still pepper the advanced skiers will appreciate museum).
walls, Dillinger memorabilia is on display CHEQUAMEGON-NICOLET
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