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La Pointe to Port Wing

Updated: March 16, 2024 03:53 AM
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La Pointe to Port Wing

Language

The official language of La Pointe and Port Wing is English.

Currency

The official currency of La Pointe and Port Wing is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance between La Pointe and Port Wing is approximately 25 miles (40 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from La Pointe to Port Wing:

  • By car: The drive from La Pointe to Port Wing takes about 45 minutes.
  • By ferry: The Madeline Island Ferry operates a ferry service between La Pointe and Bayfield, which is about 15 miles (24 kilometers) from Port Wing.
  • By plane: There is no airport in La Pointe or Port Wing. The closest airport is the Duluth International Airport (DLH), which is about 60 miles (97 kilometers) from Port Wing.

Expenses

The cost of getting from La Pointe to Port Wing will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the price of gas at the time of your trip.
  • By ferry: The cost of a ferry ticket is $15 for adults and $7 for children.
  • By plane: The cost of a plane ticket will vary depending on the airline and the time of year you travel.

Best time to go

The best time to visit La Pointe and Port Wing is during the summer months, when the weather is warm and the days are long.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in La Pointe and Port Wing.

  • The Old Post Office Restaurant: This restaurant is located in La Pointe and serves a variety of American dishes.
  • The Bayfield Bakery: This bakery is located in Bayfield and serves a variety of pastries, breads, and sandwiches.
  • The Port Wing Marina Cafe: This cafe is located in Port Wing and serves a variety of sandwiches, salads, and soups.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in La Pointe and Port Wing.

  • The Madeline Island Historical Museum: This museum is located in La Pointe and tells the story of the island's history.
  • The Big Bay State Park: This park is located in Bayfield and offers a variety of hiking trails, picnic areas, and swimming beaches.
  • The Apostle Islands National Lakeshore: This national lakeshore is located near Port Wing and offers a variety of hiking trails, kayaking opportunities, and scenic views.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about La Pointe and Port Wing:

  1. What is the population of La Pointe?

    The population of La Pointe is about 250 people.

  2. What is the population of Port Wing?

    The population of Port Wing is about 150 people.

  3. What is the weather like in La Pointe and Port Wing?

    The weather in La Pointe and Port Wing is typically mild in the summer and cold in the winter.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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