The Historic Preservation Institute is partnering with Friends of R.D. Pike on preservation efforts for the historic Les Voight State Fish Hatchery in Bayfield, building on prior work at the site that earned national recognition for UWM students. The collaboration follows the organization’s receipt of an Enbridge Community Investment Grant, which will support two projects, according to an Ashland Daily Press article: “recreating the front porch that was originally part of the building and restoration of the state crest that graced the top of the porch until the 1950s.” HPI will do the restoration work on state crest this spring.
Read the full article in the Ashland Daily Press.