The new Apostle Islands National Lakeshore quarter will be honored on April 11th, during the launch ceremony at the Legendary Waters Resort & Casino in Red Cliffs, WI – on the shores of Lake Superior. The Apostle Islands quarter is the second issue of 2018 and 42nd release of the National Park series. The night […]
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2018 Apostle Islands National Lakeshore Quarter launch held at the Legendary Waters Resort & Casino
April 19, 2018 – 2:17 pm
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore Quarter Design Finalized
March 29, 2018 – 2:56 pm
In September 2016, the U.S. Mint revealed the final design for the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore quarter. As the second release for 2018, this interesting quarter features a kayaker near the sea caves at Devils Island with a lighthouse in the background. Devils Island is one of the 21 Apostle Islands on western Lake Superior. […]
Candidate designs for the new 2018 Apostle Islands National Lakeshore quarter
March 19, 2018 – 1:53 pm
Candidate designs for the 2018 Apostle Islands National Lakeshore quarter[/caption]Candidate designs for the 2018 Apostle Islands National Lakeshore quarter[/caption]In June 2016, the Commission of Fine Arts and Citizens Advisory Committee met to review nine designs for the reverse of the 2018 Apostle Islands National Lakeshore quarter. All designs varied: Six showed kayakers on Lake Superior […]
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore featured 42nd in National Park Quarter series
February 28, 2018 – 8:24 am
Located in western Lake Superior, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore offers 21 different islands and a 12-mile stretch of lakeshore on the mainland for visitors to enjoy. This Wisconsin park has more lighthouses than any other national park – a total of 8. Lake Superior is one of the largest freshwater lakes in the world, and […]
