Plum Bottom Pottery & Gallery By Laurel Ciohon Situated in the beautiful countryside just south of Egg Harbor, Plum Bottom Pottery and Gallery is a gorgeous hidden gem featuring the fantastic creations of resident artist and owner Chad Luberger. The 20 acres that Plum Bottom Pottery resides on is conveniently located in the heart of […]
Maritime Lighthouse Tower Project Brings in $2.5 Million for Expansion
The Door County Maritime Museum’s Lighthouse Tower expansion project has successfully finished the first stage of fundraising for this inspiring multi-million-dollar initiative, bringing in more than $2.5 million in gifts and pledges. Expanding the museum means bringing more of the maritime story of Door County, Wisconsin, and Great Lakes alive. The overall project goal is […]
Main Street Shops Open Daily through the Holidays
The Main Street Shop complex (home to 19 specialty stores), located in the heart of Egg Harbor, is open and ready to serve you for the holiday shopping season. Most of the specialty stores are open for three day weekends, while many are open seven days through the end of the year. The week between […]
Jacksonport Polar Bear Club Prepares for 32nd Annual Plunge
The Jacksonport Polar Bear Club is preparing to take their annual plunge into Lake Michigan for the 32nd time at 12 noon on Sunday January 1, 2018. For the past thirty-one years the Jacksonport Polar Bear Club has celebrated the New Year by going for an icy dip into Lake Michigan at Lakeside Park in Jacksonport […]
Friends of Potawatomi State Park Near Fundraising Goal
The Friends of Potawatomi State Park are pleased to announce they have met the $25,000 fundraising match put forth by a generous family. The Friends group is working to raise funds for the construction and installation of a new handicapped accessible fishing pier at the State Park. With the help of this matching gift, the […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Percy
Percy came to us this past August during the Washington Island rescue. He’s 8 years old. He’s very sweet but slightly reserved. He loves to gently nibble your fingers in thanks for a good petting! He also loves his snuggly bed. Percy has had limited contact with people and takes a while to warm up. […]
“Play It Forward for the Holidays” at Door Community Auditorium
On Thursday, December 28 at 7 p.m., Door Community Auditorium (DCA) will present its fifth annual Play It Forward concert, bringing together many of Door County’s favorite musicians to benefit a worthy cause. Through these performers’ donated time, as well as freewill donations collected at the concert, Play It Forward celebrates the warmth and light […]
LazyOne Door County Celebrates 2nd Anniversary
Located in the Main Street Shops in downtown Egg Harbor, LazyOne Door County Leisurewear Store is celebrating its second anniversary as a purveyor of one-of-a-kind cotton leisurewear for everyone from newborn babies to kids, parents and grandparents. LazyOne Door County offers innovative products that are creative, original, and put a smile on your face. Innovative […]
Midsummer’s Music Presents Two Free Holiday Concerts
Midsummer’s Music presents two free holiday concerts! The Hunt Quartet plays Schubert, Beethoven and holiday favorites. No reservations or tickets necessary. Come as you are.! Friday, December 15 7:00 pm – Sister Bay Moravian Church Saturday, December 16 3:00 pm – Hope UCC, Sturgeon Bay
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Calvin
Meet Calvin! This handsome guy is between 2-3 years old. He is a black lab mix and weighs 68 lbs. Calvin came in to DCHS as a stray. He’s very affectionate and loves people. He’s so friendly that he also gets along great with other dogs. He is currently on a special diet. If you […]