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DCMM Announces 2019 Door County Lighthouse Festival Tours

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The Door County Maritime Museum is pleased to announce the tour line-up for the 2019 Door County Spring and Fall Lighthouse Festivals, June 7-9 and October 12-13. Exciting additions to the Festivals this year include adventurous kayak excursions to view our historic Door County lighthouses. The Festival weekends include land-based, boat, and adventure tours that […]

Celebrate County Door at the St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 16

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The Sturgeon Bay Visitor Center, Kitty O’Reillys Irish Pub, and Door County Medical Center present the 26th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Come celebrate County Door by watching the St. Patrick’s Day Parade throughout the streets of Sturgeon Bay on March 16 at 11am. The 26th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade was first organized in 1993 by […]

Historic Structure Report to be Completed for Eagle Bluff Light Station

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The Door County Historical Society renewed their 1960 commitment to preserve Eagle Bluff Light Station, located in Peninsula State Park, by commissioning a Historic Structure Report (HSR). The Jeffris Family Foundation, located in Janesville, Wisconsin, awarded a Historic Structure Report grant for the Eagle Bluff Light Station. The lead gift consists of a 50 percent […]

The Rushes Awarded with the RCI Gold Crown Resort® Property Designation

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The Rushes today announced it has earned the prestigious RCI Gold Crown Resort® designation by RCI, the worldwide leader in vacation exchange. A select number of RCI affiliated resorts meet RCI’s requirements for recognition and have earned the RCI Gold Crown Resort award. These resorts have attained high levels of excellence in resort accommodations, hospitality […]

Baileys Harbor Winter Indoor Farmers Markets

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Annie Miller of Door County Kraut Companyhas announced two upcoming Winter Indoor Farmers Markets at the Baileys Harbor Town Hall Auditorium, scheduled for Sat., March 9, and Sat., April 13, 10 am – 2 pm. Buy local, meet friends old and new and beat cabin fever at both of these unique winter markets. Choose from […]

Leathem Smith’s Snowy Days Medallion Has Been Found

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The Lodge at Leathem Smith’s Snowy Days Medallion $1,000 Search is officially over. The Lodge at Leathem Smith’s Snow Days Medallion Search started on February 4, 2019 and ended on February 22nd, 2019 after 18 cryptic clues were released. Participants of the Snowy Days Medallion Search were able to purchase a five dollar button for […]

Maritime Speaker Series: The Sinking of the Half-Moon

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The Maritime Speaker Series at the Door County Maritime Museum (DCMM) continues on Thursday, March 7, 2019 at 7pm. Rhys Kuzdas, DCMM Curator and Exhibits Manager, will preview his presentation for the upcoming Council of American Maritime Museums conference on the sinking of Leathem D. Smith’s yacht, the Half-Moon, which sank off the coast of […]

Door Shakespeare Tickets on Sale for 2019 Season

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Tickets are now on sale for Door Shakespeare’s 2019 season, featuring “Henry V”and”The Merry Wives of Windsor.” Door Shakespeare is offering special early bird discounts, with savings of up to 35%, through their website (www.doorshakespeare.com), over the phone (920.839.1500), and at their daytime box office in Baileys Harbor (8093 Highway 57). The Door Shakespeare season […]

“Writing On The Door: Paths to Publication Conference” features Authors, Editors and Publishers

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Write On, Door County has launched a new two-day conference for aspiring writers who want to learn more about how to get their work into print. The “Writing on the Door: Paths to Publication Conference” takes place April 12-13, 2019 in Egg Harbor (Door County, WI). Award-winning authors, editors, publishers and agents are among the […]