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Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
General Management Plan

The Final Draft of the 2009 Apostle Islands National Lakeshore General Management Plan (GMP)/Wilderness Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) is available for download and review on the NPS Planning, Environment and Public Comment (PEPC) website.   

August 19, 2009 Press Release for 2009 GMP/EIS 48kb pdf

To see the list of Open House dates and review/download a copy of the document (5.9mb pdf in the document list section) please click here.

National Park Service Preferred Alternative Summary 29kb pdf

Comparison of Alternatives with Preferred Alternative 9mb pdf

To submit comments on the 2009 Draft GMP click here.

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Notice of availability (Environmental Impact Statements) in the Federal Register.


Archived Documents:
2006 Options for Future Management
Workbook/Newsletter, PDF file, 2.8mb

 

Hikers on the beach  

Did You Know?
Based on a July, 2004 visitor survey, the most common activities that visitors participated in during their visit included sightseeing (80%), walking on beaches (66%), and photography (57%).

Last Updated: August 28, 2009 at 16:52 EST