This island appears on a map by a Virginia-born British loyalist ... together with the names of three other nonexistent Lake Superior islands, Pontchartrain, Maurepas, and St. Anne, betray the ...

In 1820, surveyors wanted to map out the exact area of the islands in Lake Superior. When a boat was taken to the area where Ilse Phelipeaux was supposed to be, there was nothing there.

The Apostle Islands are the 22 crown jewels of Wisconsin, a verdant archipelago along the Bayfield Peninsula on Lake Superior ...

The 13 small Lake Superior islands off the northeast tip of Minnesota aren't even on most maps, let alone most Minnesotans' radar. But the Susie Islands archipelago, less than a quarter-mile off ...

Rangers at Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, which extends into Lake Superior from the northern Wisconsin mainland, this week shared a picture of one of their swimming bears making its way from ...

Isle Phelipeaux was listed in the 1783 Treaty of Paris as a landmark defining the border in Lake Superior ... maps just counted Isle Royale twice by mistake. It’s the biggest island in the ...

SAND ISLAND, MI – An island in the middle of Lake Superior needs lighthouse keepers for this summer. The National Park Service is looking for a set of volunteers to live on Sand Island ...

MADISON - The Apostle Islands could soon become Wisconsin's first national park, thanks to an effort by several federal lawmakers. U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany introduced a bill Tuesday that would ...