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Where Are the Best Spots for Hiking in Door County?

Door County is one of Wisconsin’s best-kept secrets. When you visit the peninsula, you’ll be minutes away from breathtaking state parks, Lake Michigan beaches, and charming islands off the coast. Hiking in Door County is one of the best ways to explore the area’s pristine natural beauty. Lace up your hiking boots and bring your camera, because you won’t want to forget this Door County experience! To […]

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Steaming pot and fire at a Door County Fish Boil

3 of the Best Door County Fish Boils: A Guide

Door County Food and Drink / ajaysharma

What’s your favorite part about vacation? Do you look forward to eating fantastic food? Do you love learning about local traditions and culture? If you answered yes, then you need to experience a Door County fish boil! These unique community events bring everyone together for an evening full of fresh food, lively music, and good company.

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Why You’ll Love Egg Harbor Concerts in the Park

Door County Culture and Entertainment, Door County Theaters and Shows / ajaysharma

There are few things better than enjoying live music on a summer evening. Warmth lingers after the sun goes down, and the musician’s voice fills the air around you. Each summer, Egg Harbor Concerts in the Park features a variety of talented, up-and-coming musicians. What more could you need than great music in a picturesque outdoor setting?

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Why You Should Check out the Stunning Kangaroo Lake

Door County Attractions and Activities, Door County Outdoor Recreation / ajaysharma

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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Enjoy a show at the Third Avenue Playhouse

It’s Showtime at the Sensational Third Avenue Playhouse!

Door County Culture and Entertainment, Door County Theaters and Shows / ajaysharma

Door County is a theater lover’s paradise. Drama aficionados across the country praise the performances at these local theaters. Come and find out for yourself what makes this Wisconsin peninsula so distinct. There’s no better place than the Third Avenue Playhouse for a professional and personal theater experience. Read on to find out more about the distinct

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Island Orchard Cider has the freshest, most crisp cider in Door County

Island Orchard Cider Is the Brewery You Need to Visit

Door County Food and Drink / ajaysharma

Door County is known for its stunning views of Lake Michigan, opportunities for outdoor adventure, and excellent breweries and wineries. Capture the taste of a crisp, autumn afternoon all year round at Island Orchard Cider. Their hard ciders are impossible to resist, and the cider house is the perfect place to kick back with a drink.

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Why You Need to Visit the Washington Island Stavkirke

Door County Attractions and Activities / ajaysharma

Are you hoping to discover one of Washington Island’s hidden treasures during your trip to Door County, WI? We have a striking attraction to add to your itinerary! The intricate architecture of the Washington Island Stavkirke will transport you back in time to Medieval Norway. This homage to the region’s immigrant influence is an attraction you need

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Everything You Need to Know About The Door County Triathlon

Door County Attractions and Activities, Door County Outdoor Recreation / ajaysharma

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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3 Reason You Need to Ride the Washington Island Ferry Line

Door County Travel Tips / ajaysharma

Door County holds many beautiful treasures on its peninsula, but Washington Island is a stunning place in itself. This 35-square mile island sits about seven miles off of the coast in the indigo blue waters of Lake Michigan. The only way to reach this little piece of north Wisconsin paradise is by the Washington Island Ferry

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Everything You Need to Know About the Outstanding Northern Sky Theater

Door County Culture and Entertainment, Door County Theaters and Shows / ajaysharma

The art-centric culture of Door County has fostered a thriving theater community. This means there are always plenty of wonderful productions to choose from, no matter the season! If you are a lover of the theater and are searching for a unique experience, you’ll hardly do better than the Northern Sky Theater. To discover more of

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Your Guide to the Best Door County Cooking Classes

Door County Attractions and Activities, Door County Food and Drink / ajaysharma

So, you want to learn how to cook and you want to explore something new and exciting on your trip to Egg Harbor. Why not try one of the excellent cooking classes in Door County? Become a master of everything from quiches to homemade yogurt. Take a culinary tour of the French Riviera, Sicily, and coastal

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