By 9am the parking lot at the trailhead was already filled. By noon determined visitors were adding an extra 6 miles of roadway hiking to their journey by parking along the highway. In 0 degree weather, we trekked the 2 mile round trip from the trailhead ON a solidly frozen Lake Superior to explore the Apostle Island Ice Caves, which were open for the first time in five years.
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