Turtle Flambeau Flowage Historic and Naturalist Pontoon Evening Tour With Pizza! (5:30 pm - 9:00 pm)

07/23/2025 05:30 PM - 09:00 PM CT

Admission

  • $75.00  -  Member (NLDC or MWHS)
  • $80.00  -  Non-Member

Location

Springstead Lake Landing

Summary

It is no secret the Northwoods is rich in water resources. These programs and experiences will get you on local lakes, educating you on their fascinating link to local history and lore, ecology and importance.

Description

Join Manitowish Waters Historical Society member Jim Bokern and NLDC Naturalist Hannah Gargrave on a sunset pontoon tour of the Turtle Flambeau Flowage (TFF). The trip will depart from Springstead Landing and explore the histories, rich natural beauty and resources of the 13,000 acre Scenic Waters Area during the magical hours before sunset.  Some bound historic images for personal viewing will be shared to better illustrate the history and cultural traditions of the area.  Bring your preferred beverages and enjoy a pizza dinner on the pontoon boat from the Birches Resort.

 

Registration required by 7/21/25 . $80 ($75 members of the NLDC or MWHS) (Price includes pizza dinner).  Participants will receive an email with more information prior to the trip. Bring beverage of choice. Bathrooms available.  Wednesday 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM.

 

In the event of inclement weather:  If there is light rain predicted during the tour, we will most likely conduct the tour.  However, if thunderstorms/torrential rain is forecasted on the date/time of your tour, we will call you at the phone number you provide when you register for the tour no later than 12:00 pm.  

 

Please read our program and event registration and cancellation policy here.