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Door County

Door County, WI, USA

Door County

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Door County

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Landmark4.8/5

Peninsula State Park

Eagle Tower rises above the trees in this Door County state park, where wooded trails meet beaches and the bay. Climb to the top for views across the water.

Landmark4.9/5

Cave Point County Park

This county park follows Lake Michigan’s shore with limestone cliffs cut by caves. Walk the paths above clear water and hear waves echo through them.

Culture4.6/5

Eagle Bluff Light Station

This lighthouse stands on Eagle Bluff in Peninsula State Park, overlooking the bay. Restored outbuildings complete the 19th-century light station.

Culture4.6/5

Door County Maritime Museum

This Door County maritime museum spans ten floors of shipbuilding and local-history exhibits. From its tower, you look over the bay, marina, and shipyard.

Landmark4.8/5

Cherry Lane Orchards

Tart-cherry orchard where you pick fruit straight from the trees. Late in the season, you may need a ladder to reach the cherries.

Landmark4.8/5

Whitefish Dunes State Park

This Door County state park has sandy beaches and trails along Lake Michigan. North of the beach, rocks make a scramble above the water.

Culture4.7/5

Cana Island Lighthouse

A rocky causeway leads to this restored lighthouse on a small island off Door County. Climb its open stairwell, 97 steps, to look over Lake Michigan from the lantern room.

Landmark4.8/5

Washington Island Ferry Line

Ellison Bay ferry to Washington Island, with vehicle transport across Lake Michigan.

Landmark4.8/5

US Coast Guard Station Sturgeon Bay

Sturgeon Bay's Coast Guard station sits beside a marked path to Lake Michigan. The red North Pierhead Light stands at the canal entrance.

Landmark4.7/5

Potawatomi State Park

A lookout tower overlooks Sawyer Bay at this Door County state park. The Ice Age National Scenic Trail ends here at Wisconsin’s eastern edge.

Landmark4.8/5

The Ridges Sanctuary

Baileys Harbor nature sanctuary with boardwalks and mulch trails through forest and swales. The trails also lead to the old Baileys Harbor range lights.

Shop4.9/5

Door County Trolley

This Door County trolley runs wine and lighthouse tours. On wine rides, strangers sing along to the driver’s music.

Landmark4.8/5

Shoreline Boat Tours

Lighthouse boat tour on Baileys Harbor, with local-history narration and views of several lighthouses. The Bird Cage Lighthouse can only be seen from the water.

Eat4.5/5

The Cookery Restaurant and Wine Bar

This Fish Creek restaurant serves breakfast and lunch, including pancakes, egg dishes, pastries, salads, and sandwiches. You can eat upstairs or downstairs, indoors or outside.

Eat$$4.5/5

PC Junction

This family restaurant sends meals by train to seats at its bar. Outside, kids can find a playground and basketball courts.

Eat$$4.6/5

Wild Tomato Wood-Fired Pizza & Grille Fish Creek

Fish Creek pizzeria with wood-fired pizza and a playful dough activity.

Eat$$4.6/5

Bluefront Cafe

Lunch cafe with banh mi, Cubanos, huevos rancheros and plenty of vegetarian options.

Stays

Stay$$$4.75/5

Westwood Shores Waterfront Resort

Offering an outdoor pool and an indoor pool, Westwood Shores Waterfront Resort is located in Sturgeon Bay. Free WiFi access is available in this resort. The waterfront Peninsula State Park is 34 km away from the resort. All suites include a living room with a sofa sleeper, gas fireplace and flat-screen TV. There is a full kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, dishwasher and microwave. Featuring private bathrooms which also comes with a bath or shower. You can enjoy lake view from the room. At Waterfront Resort Westwood Shores you will find a fitness centre. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including cycling and fishing. The property offers free parking. Located in Door County, the property is near my wineries including the Harbor Ridge Winery, 20 minutes' drive away. The Peshtigo Fire Museum is 35 km away from the resort.

Cafe$$$4.5/5

Julie's Park Cafe & Motel

Julie's Park Cafe & Motel in Fish Creek offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a kitchenette, balcony, and modern amenities such as a coffee machine and TV. The family-friendly restaurant serves American cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Guests can enjoy meals in the outdoor seating area or relax in the comfortable dining area. The motel features a garden, bicycle parking, and an outdoor furniture area. Additional amenities include a sauna, spa bath, and streaming services, ensuring a pleasant stay. Located an 8-minute walk from Fish Creek Beach, the property is 120 km from Green Bay–Austin Straubel International Airport. Nearby attractions include Cana Island Lighthouse (22 km) and Eagle Bluff Lighthouse (6 km). Guests appreciate the room cleanliness, convenient location, and breakfast provided by the property.

Stay$$$$4.7/5

Ashbrooke Hotel

Ashbrooke Hotel in Egg Harbor offers adults-only rooms with refrigerators, microwaves, and TVs. Guests enjoy amenities such as bathrobes, fireplaces, and seating areas. The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, fitness centre, sun terrace, and free WiFi in public areas. Additional facilities include a lounge, outdoor fireplace, fitness room, hot tub, concierge service, daily housekeeping, electric vehicle charging station, and outdoor seating area. Located 110 km from Green Bay–Austin Straubel International Airport, the hotel is a 14-minute walk from Egg Harbor Beach. Nearby attractions include Cave Point County Park (21 km), Cana Island Lighthouse (24 km), and Door County Maritime Museum (29 km). Highly rated for its attentive staff, convenient location, and room cleanliness, Ashbrooke Hotel ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.

Stay4.7/5

Edgewater Resort

Waterfront resort in Ephraim with rooms overlooking the bay, a pool and a fire pit. Private beach access puts the water right at the resort.

Stay4.5/5

The Harbor Light Inn

Bay-window rooms look toward the water at this Ellison Bay inn. Guests share a great room with a full kitchen and sauna.

Stay4.5/5

Landmark Resort, Door County

This Door County resort threads wooded walking paths between pools and hot tubs. From some pools, you look out over the water from the bluff.

Stay4.3/5

Landing Resort

Indoor-and-outdoor-pool resort in Egg Harbor, with a hot tub attached to the main building.

Stay4/5

Alpine Resort and Cottages

This Door County resort pairs cottages with a lakefront wedding venue. Wedding parties can book every cottage for a summer-camp weekend.

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