Door County, Wis. (April 21, 2025) – The Door County Historical Society is pleased to announce that Eagle Bluff Lighthouse will reopen for the 2025 season on Friday, May 23 at 11:00 a.m., even as major restoration efforts continue throughout the summer. Thanks to generous community support, the Society is making significant progress on a $2 million restoration […]
Sip, Savor, and Explore: The 2025 Draft Pass Rewards Foodies in Door County
Door County, Wis. (April 21, 2025) – Destination Door County is excited to launch the 2025 Draft Pass, a limited time tasting tour that invites locals and visitors to discover some culinary gems across the county. From April 17–30, participants who visit at least five participating restaurants, cafes, bars, or markets will be eligible to receive […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Dash
Dash is one year old, weighs 46 pounds, and is available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus. Dash is absolutely adorable with his short black coat and white belly. Staff say he loves attention and will never say no to pets. He is sure to be a loving companion to someone […]
DNR Publishes Final Decision On Variance To Add Facilities To Newport State Park Day-Use Area
Madison, Wisconsin (April 16, 2025) – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced a final decision on a proposed variance to the management of Newport State Park. After reviewing public input on the proposed variance, the DNR has decided to approve it. The variance will allow the construction of an outdoor educational amphitheater and other […]
Importance of Vaccines and How The Wisconsin Humane Society is Making Care More Affordable
Green Bay and Door County, Wis. (April 16, 2025) – Vaccines are an especially important part of your pet’s wellbeing. They are one of the most effective ways to keep your pet, and animals in the community, happy and healthy. That is why the Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS) is making it easier to get your […]
NFL Gear Day at Open Door Bird Sanctuary
Jacksonport, Wis. (April 16, 2025) – Come experience the eagles, hawks and falcons of Nature’s Draft Experience at Open Door Bird Sanctuary on Saturday April 26 from 11am-4pm. And YES – there will be owls and a turkey vulture, too! Gates open at 10:30, so stop in anytime during that timeframe to enjoy the majestic raptor residents […]
‘Ears’ to 25 Years: The 25th Annual Scottish Terrier Rally in Baileys Harbor
Baileys Harbor, Wis. (April 14, 2025) – The Door County Scottie Rally, Inc. is celebrating their 25th annual gathering of the Scottish Terriers in Baileys Harbor the weekend of May 16-18, 2025. This year we have partnered with Baileys Harbor Community Association, SWAY Brew & Blending, Madison Pipes & Drums, and Roost & Banter Café to offer a […]
Eagle Bluff Lighthouse Opens for the Season on May 23: Visitors Invited to Witness History in the Making
Fish Creek, Wis. (April 14, 2025) – The Door County Historical Society is pleased to announce the seasonal opening of Eagle Bluff Lighthouse in Peninsula State Park on Friday, May 23, 2025. The lighthouse will be open seven days a week from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM through the fall season. This year’s opening marks a […]
Volunteers Needed at Peninsula Players Theatre
Fish Creek, Wis. (April 10, 2025) — Peninsula Players Theatre is calling for passionate individuals to join its volunteer team, affectionately known as the Broom Squad, for its Spring Clean event Saturday, May 10 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Volunteers are asked to call the Box Office at (920) 868-3287 to register in advance, as a chili lunch […]
The Door County YMCA joins Five Days of Action® to Protect Children from Sexual Abuse
Sturgeon Bay, WIis. (April 10, 2025) — From April 21–25, 2025, the Door County YMCA is proud to participate in Five Days of Action®, a national initiative designed to raise awareness and empower adults to take action in preventing child sexual abuse. With summer on the horizon and children preparing to take part in camps, programs, […]
