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About Buskey Bay - Iron River

Located in Bayfield County, Wisconsin

Buskey Bay is a mid-size community lake in Iron River, Wisconsin, roughly 1 hour away from Duluth, Minnesota.

The Essential Health St Mary’s Hospital is just 41 miles away, giving residents access to top-quality healthcare. Travel is also a breeze as the Duluth International Airport is 51 miles away.

On the Waters

Buskey Bay spans 88 acres, and residents enjoy a range of activities on the water. Kayaking is one of the highlights here, as you can catch some stunning views of the sunset when cruising on the water. Homeowners also love to canoe, fish, paddleboard, and just lounge on the water.

Fishing is exciting on Buskey Bay, with the relatively untapped population. Anglers fishing on Buskey Bay can be lucky to find northern pike, largemouth bass, musky, walleye, panfish, and smallmouth bass.

Where to Eat

One of the best places to eat in the area is the Buskey Bay Resort situated right on the shores. Here you can find a very laid-back atmosphere, friendly customer service, and of course some excellent food!

Heading north just 10 miles, you can find a variety of restaurants that are sure to put a smile on your face. Some local favorites include Iron River Pizza Parlor, Kro Bar & Grill, and Twin Gables Cafe-Lounge.

Visit Duluth

Duluth is the perfect spot for a weekend city getaway while still offering beautiful natural scenery.

For an outdoor adventure off the water, visit any of the city's 23 parks. The Leif Erickson Park is one of the most popular, featuring a rose garden with 1,800 bushes. It is widely considered one of the best rose gardens in the state.

Lake Superior Zoo offers a fun, family-friendly trip to see over 140 species in indoor and outdoor settings. The zoo also has a cafe, a gift shop, interactive visits, and behind-the-scenes tours.

Looking to take a scenic drive? The North Shore Scenic Drive spans around 150 miles, following the shoreline of Lake Superior. It offers great photo opportunities, historic landmarks, and quaint shops along the way.

When visitors get hungry, Duluth has something to satisfy every craving. Highly-rated options include Duluth Grill, OMC Smokehouse, Va Bene, New Scenic Cafe, and Vitta Pizza.

Why Buskey Bay?

Buskey Bay is the perfect place to settle down and find peace next to a bustling city. A home on Buskey Bay guarantees you’ll feel right at home when you step in the door.

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