
Moving to Door County
Get Swept Away for Good
You came for a weekend. Or a week. Or maybe just one perfect afternoon by the water. And somewhere between the shoreline sunsets, the art galleries, the quiet back roads, and the meals that lingered a little longer than planned… something shifted.

That Feeling? That’s Door County Sweeping You Away.
Whether you’re dreaming of retirement near the water, raising a family with room to roam, or finally building the business you’ve always imagined, Door County makes space for the life you want to live.
Ready to make it official? Door County Economic Development Corporation has created a website positively packed with the information you need to make your move to our peninsula.
Wondering Where You Can Move to in Door County?
Door County isn’t one-size-fits-all—and that’s part of the magic. Each community has its own rhythm, its own rituals, its own version of everyday life, in three key areas.
- Sturgeon Bay: The heart of year-round living, this is Door County’s largest community. You’ll find a lively mix of local shops, restaurants, schools, healthcare, and industry, plus that unmistakable working-waterfront energy.
- Southern Door County: Quieter, rooted, and rich with history, these communities are rural and agricultural, offering open space, close-knit neighborhoods, and easy access to both nature and the busier northern villages.
- Northern Door County: This is where the postcard villages you fell in love with are, offering all the charm you’re looking for with the scenic landscapes you love. And yes, they’re very much alive year-round and thriving.
Not sure where you belong yet? That’s okay. Exploring is part of the fun.

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Hammersmith TV & Electronics
10514 Country Ln, Sister Bay, WI 54234
LG Tv's Dealer, DirecTV Dealer, Small electronics repairs. Former Radio Shack, but still lives up to products and services that Radio Shack was known for.
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Baileys Harbor Visitor Center
PO BOX 31, Baileys Harbor, WI 54202
Baileys Harbor in Door County is known for its natural areas, parks, golfing, lodging on sandy beaches, historic lighthouses hugging rocky shorelines, and boating on lakes teaming with fish. For romantic Door…
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Craving Door County Cooking School
Introducing Craving Door County Cooking School—a new way to cook, connect, and savor the flavors of the peninsula. Crave Cuisine is teaming up with unique venues throughout Door County to offer immersive,…
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Mathu’s Appliance
1449 Green Bay Road, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235
We sell and service appliances and grills from top name brands. Amana, Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, GE, GE Profile and GE Cafe. Also featuring our specialty Danby line of fridges and freezers. Napoleon…
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Artemis Photography
PO Box 36, Baileys Harbor, WI 54202
Artemis Photography is a Door County-based photography studio specializing in wedding, engagement, family, professional, and equine portrait sessions. We create timeless, artistic images that reflect your unique story. Serving clients throughout Wisconsin…
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Matthew Kinjerski Excavating & Trucking
2945 Meadow Lark Ln, Brussels, WI 54204
Kinjerski Excavating & Trucking has you covered from Excavation Services, Sand, Gravel, Topsoil, Trucking, Snow Removal, Driveways, Septic Systems, Ponds, Foundations, Site Preparation, Building Demolition, and more!
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WDOR – 910AM & 93.9 FM
800 S 15th Ave, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235
The voice of the Door Peninsula live and local since 1951. Local news, weather, sports, every day. ABC news hourly, Huckabee Report and much more. Keep your dial set at 93.9 FM…
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adoorcountyhome.com
10589 S. Highland Rd., Sister Bay, WI 54234
adoorcountyhome.com Door County Real Estate Services. Are you interested in Door County real estate and searching for a Door County property? Visit adoorcountyhome.com for access to the entire Door county MLS today!…
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Soul Glue Therapy LLC
1450 County Rd C, Brussels, WI 54204
Are you a woman who loves being creative yet struggles with feeling good enough at work and in your relationships, making your needs a priority, and being seen and heard in your…
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Landmark Resort
4929 Landmark Dr, Egg Harbor, WI 54209
Nestled in the natural beauty of Door County’s landscape, the Landmark Resort is about creating memories that will linger long after returning home. With breathtaking views, numerous amenities, a delicious award-winning restaurant,…
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