Door County Outdoor Recreation

Kangaroo Lake fishing

Why You Should Check out the Stunning Kangaroo Lake

Are you craving a little outdoor adventure on your next vacation? Door County is home to beautiful state parks, little-known islands, and charming beaches. It’s the perfect place to spend a day fishing, birdwatching, swimming, or hiking. Kangaroo Lake is a local favorite spot for outdoor activities. Exploring the largest inland lake in Door County is just …

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Everything You Need to Know About The Door County Triathlon

One of Door County’s most exciting events and the ultimate test of strength and endurance takes place annually each June. Every year, over 2,000 athletes gather in Door County, WI, to participate in the Door County Triathlon and complete three intense courses. In the end, those with the strength and will to finish are named …

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view of sturgeon bay wi

Your Guide to the Perfect Day at Potawatomi State Park

Door County is home to many beautiful landscapes and parks, but few rival Potawatomi State Park. Bordering the south shore of scenic Sturgeon Bay, the park gives visitors and residents the opportunity to hike, bike, canoe, kayak, and fish on its 1,200-acre land. You can easily spend a whole day exploring the entire park, along with …

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Orchards Golf Course Door County

What You Need to Know About Orchards Golf Course in Door County

For all the avid golfers, there is no shortage of fantastic Door County golf courses to choose from. During your next golfing getaway on the peninsula, one place you won’t want to leave off your itinerary is Orchards Golf Course in Door County. Built on 200 acres of scenic property, the Orchards is an 18-hole championship golf course …

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Gravel Island National Wildlife Refuge

Everything You Need to Know About Gravel Island National Wildlife Refuge

There are several islands located right off the shores of Door County, but one of the most interesting of them all is Gravel Island National Wildlife Refuge. Consisting of 4-acres and Spider Island, this peaceful and untouched land is home to several native Wisconsin birds. While the island is not open to public visitation, it serves …

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Peninsula State Park Golf Course

Why You’ll Love Peninsula State Park Golf Course

Sometimes, there’s nothing quite like a golfing getaway with your friends to relax and reboot. If you’re looking for a perfect spot to golf, we encourage you to take a swing at Peninsula State Park Golf Course. This 18-hole course offers spectacular views of Eagle Harbor and rolling greenways that you’d expect to find at world-class …

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Newport State Park

Everything You Need to Know About Newport State Park

Located just northeast of Ellison Bay, Newport State Park in Door County is Wisconsin’s only formally designated wilderness park. It’s also one of the best places in the county to enjoy a full day of outdoor adventure. During your next getaway with us at The Ashbrooke, we encourage you to visit Newport State Park and discover a plethora …

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Rock Island State Park

4 Reasons You Need to Visit Rock Island State Park

During your stay in Door County, there is a multitude of ways to get out and explore the great outdoors. Whether you’re looking for your next hiking adventure or interested in local history, a visit to Rock Island State Park is in order! This primitive island off the coast of Door County boasts a wide …

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Whitefish Dunes State Park

Everything You Need to Know about Whitefish Dunes State Park

Door County is abundant in unique ecosystems and natural beauty, making it one of the best Wisconsin destinations for viewing the wonders of nature. If you’re searching for a quiet place to enjoy the waterfront and learn more about the history of the land, Whitefish Dunes State Park is a must for your itinerary! This lovely park …

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Horseshoe Bay Golf Club

5 of the Best Reasons to Love Horseshoe Bay Golf Club

Combining the history and beauty of the land with a memorable game of golf, Horseshoe Bay Golf Club is a one-of-a-kind local treasure. The club is deeply dedicated to the preservation of wildlife while also providing visitors with a world-class golf course experience. The best part is that there are so many ways to make the most …

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