Travel to friendly Washburn
The lake and island views create a pretty picture of Washburn. Well known for its cafes, local tours and hiking, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Sightseeing in and around Washburn
Are you hoping to find things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Washburn a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Apostle Highlands Golf Course (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
- Ashland Mural Walk (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
- Mount Ashwabay Ski and Recreation Area (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
- Dreamcatcher Sailing Day Trips (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
- Chequamegon Bay Golf Course (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Washburn
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Washburn is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Apostle Islands Mainland Sea Caves (17.2 mi / 27.8 km)
- Apostle Islands National Lakeshore (21.6 mi / 34.8 km)
- Houghton Falls Nature Preserve (2 mi / 3.2 km)
- Meyers Beach (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)
- Little Sand Bay Beach (18.9 mi / 30.5 km)
- Maslowski Beach (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
Traveling to and around Washburn
The nearest airport is in Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.), located 55.4 mi (89.1 km) from the city center.