Trip Planning

Few things capture the character of Door County, Wisconsin, like spending a summer day in the orchards, picking fresh cherries straight from the tree. Door County’s cherry-picking season is a longtime local tradition that brings countless visitors to the peninsula each year. If you’re visiting sometime from mid-July to mid-August, be sure to set aside some time to enjoy this classic experience.

With more than 300 miles of shoreline along Lake Michigan and Green Bay, Door County has a long history on the water. One of the best ways to immerse yourself in that history is with a visit to one of the region’s historic lighthouses. Follow along in this guide as we take a closer look at some of the lighthouses in Door County.

There’s a distinct magic in the air as August fades [...]

Few things compare to the magic of watching late summer [...]