• Stockton Island, looking south.

    Apostle Islands

    National Lakeshore Wisconsin

Business Partners, Outfitters, Services

Business Partners of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore provide a variety of ways to see and enjoy the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. They offer opportunities to learn, explore, and experience the park through unique and specialized trips, tours, adventures and expeditions. The following commercial, public, and private companies and organizations are currently authorized to operate within the park under terms of a Commercial Use Authorization or Special Use Permit:

Visitor Trips, Tours, and Expedition Services (1.17MB pdf)

This list is published as a courtesy to park visitors and NPS makes every attempt to keep it up-to-date. Business partners should not rely on this website as their sole means of advertising to potential customers. Business partners must have a valid Commercial Use Authorization (CUA) or Special Use Permit (SUP) in order to provide these services within the national lakeshore.

Did You Know?

Workers at quarry

Brownstone (sandstone) was shipped from quarries in the Apostle Islands at the end of the 19th century to midwestern cities like Chicago, Milwaukee, Detroit, Cleveland, Minneapolis, and St. Paul where it was used to build some of the cities' most distinctive landmarks.