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As temperatures climb, ice coverage is diminishing overall, at a rate of about 5% per decade. The depths of Lake Michigan are warming, and its winter season is shortening. Lake Superior is among the most rapidly warming lakes on earth.
Wisconsin tourism industry expects boom in 2021
By Barry Adams article
Green Bay, from Peninsula State Park, Wisconsin. (Photo by: David Underwood/Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
MADISON, Wis. - As the 2021 summer travel season kicks off, there is hope, optimism and even predictions of a big rebound for the tourism industry, clobbered by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. I think this summer is currently poised to be record-breaking, said David Eades, executive director of the Bayfield Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Bureau. I think people are ready to get out. After a long year of isolation they’re wanting to travel, wanting to get out in nature and we’re seeing a huge uptick in business this year.