21 Jan, 2016
The call of the wild is easy to answer in Land O’ Lakes. The community is flanked by vast national forests that beckon those who crave a true wilderness experience. Just east of town you’ll find the Nicolet National Forest, a 661,400-ac...
21 Jan, 2016
Just across the Michigan border from Land O’ Lakes, you’ll find a beautiful forest that seems to have no end. While there’s technically an end to the Ottawa National Forest, you won’t find it until you reach the dramatic, rocky shor...
21 Jan, 2016
East of Land O’ Lakes you’ll find a place where you can paddle through time. Lac Vieux Desert is the headwaters of the mighty Wisconsin River. For centuries, this is a place where great paddling adventures began. The name was given by F...
21 Jan, 2016
Long before there were roads in the Northwoods, travelers used the Ontonagon River to explore the region. Today the Middle Branch Ontonogan River takes a new generation of explorers through the
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21 Jan, 2016
Just north of Land O’ Lakes is a beautiful trail that leads straight into to the heart of the
Ottawa National Forest in Michigan. The Agonikak National Recreation Trail is a ...
21 Jan, 2016
A short but challenging hike will take you to a beautiful lookout above the Upper Peninsula’s largest lake. You can see for miles on this hike, across and beyond Lake Gogebic. The Alligator Eye trail is easy to miss, but it’s a treasure...
16 Jan, 2016
There are places near Land O’ Lakes where the lumbermen of the 1800s never camped and saws never touched wood. They not only provide dramatic scenery; they give visitors a chance to experience what the wilderness was like hundreds, or tho...